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Enron quotes Flashcards

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Prologue: ‘three blind mice’
‘perhaps one…

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…turns and seems to stare at us’-stage directions
How tf does something blind stare?

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Prologue: ‘businesses fail, marriages…

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…break down and men jump to their deaths’- lawyer

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Prologue: ‘Within every great…

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…man there’s a buried risk’- lawyer

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Prologue: ‘as a lawyer…

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…I choose my words carefully’-lawyer

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Prologue: ‘but we’re gonna put it together…

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…and sell it to you as the truth’- lawyer

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Act 1 Scene 1: Claudia Roe-‘she brings the PARTY with her. She…

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…sticks close to the most powerful man in the room’- stage directions

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘Fastow is…

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…on the outskirts of the group of employees’- stage directions

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘have i met the…

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… mark to market guy yet?’- Lay

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Act 1 Scene 1: Skilling ‘He’s a bespectacled, overweight, balding accountant…

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He takes a deep breath.’- stage directions

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Act 1 Scene 1: skilling ‘finds himself…

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…a drink for confidence.’

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘I believe i may have seen her in Vogue’- Skilling, what was Claudia’s response?

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…That was cropped from a profile in Forbes’

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘number fourteen’- Lay
‘I think one of her (Oprah’s) dogs…

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…was at number twelve’- Skilling

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘It doesn’t kill you?…

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…Everyone standing around celebrating their ignorance-‘-Skilling

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Act 1 Scene 1: ‘Right…

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…This guy gets it.’- Skilling

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘Skilling and Roe finish…

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…having clothed, quick sex.’- stage directions

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Act 1 Scene 3: ‘I never told…

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…anybody to lie.’- Bill Clinton interview
foreshadowing to court scene

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘I’m sorrry I thought…

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…I was the only woman in the room.’- Roe about Skilling

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘if you’re smarter…

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…You’re supposed to walk around like you’re ashamed by it’- Skilling to Roe

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘Do I need…

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…to feel guilty?’- Roe to Skilling

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘every extraordinary thing that’s ever happened…

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…was concieved by a man alone in a room at four in the morning’- Skilling to Roe
‘Oh really? I think most acts of depravity too.’- Roe to skilling

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Act 1 Scene 2: ‘If you’re going…

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…to be a high school girl about it’- Roe to skilling

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