Don Draper's drops of diction.........
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 01:24PM I love Madmen- the only show that watches like a book.
"Advertising is based on happiness. We make the lie, we invent want."
--Season 1, Episode 1: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
"I'm living like there's no tomorrow, because there isn't one."
--Season 1, Episode 1: "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
"It wasn't a lie, it was ineptitude with insufficient cover."
--Season 1, Episode 3: "Marriage of Figaro"
"Mourning is just extended self-pity."
--Season 1, Episode 6: "Babylon"
"I hate to break it to you but there is no big lie. There is no system. The universe is indifferent."
--Season 1, Episode 7: "The Hobo Code"
"The day you sign a client is the day you start losing them.'"
--Season 1, Episode 10: "Long Weekend"
"Just think about it deeply, then forget it...then an idea will jump up in your face.'"
--Season 1, Episode 11: "Indian Summer"
"You don’t cover for me. You manage people's expectations."
--Season 2, Episode 3: "The Benefactor"
"Get out of here and move forward. This never happened. It will shock you how much it never happened."
--Season 2, Episode 5: "The New Girl"
"You want to be on vacation Pete? Because I can make that happen."
--Season 2, Episode 11: "The Jet Set"
"There will be fat years and there will be lean years, but it is going to rain."
--Season 3, Episode 1: "Out of Town"
"If you don't like what's being said, change the conversation."
--Season 3, Episode 2: "Love Among the Ruins"
"Change isn't good or bad. It just is."
--Season 3, Episode 2: "Love Among the Ruins"
"Maybe I'm late because I was spending time with my family reading the Bible."
--Season 3, Episode 7: "Seven Twenty Three"




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