The West Wing (TV Series)
Enemies (1999)
Rob Lowe: Sam Seaborn
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Quotes
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Charlie Young : Sam, tomorrow is the Assistant Transportation Secretary's 50th birthday and Leo wants you to write a message from the President.
Sam Seaborn : He wants me?
Charlie Young : Yeah.
Sam Seaborn : He wants me to write a birthday message for the President?
Charlie Young : Nancy Becker needs it tonight.
Sam Seaborn : Are you sure he doesn't want someone who, you know, isn't staggeringly overqualified for the job?
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Sam Seaborn : Say, you mind if I skip the coffee? I wanna nail this thing.
Leo McGarry : Oh, forget it. Your first draft was fine.
Sam Seaborn : I wanna nail it, Leo
Mallory O'Brian : Sam, the President was in on it. Your first draft was fine.
Sam Seaborn : Yeah, but still...
Mallory O'Brian : You wanna nail it
Sam Seaborn : I do
Mallory O'Brian : [to Sam about Leo] You're so exactly like him
Sam Seaborn : Well, that is the nicest thing you've ever said to me. Thank you.
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Toby Ziegler : It couldn't have gone far, right?
Sam Seaborn : No.
Toby Ziegler : Somewhere in this building is our talent.
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[Sam breaks a date with Mallory McGarry]
Sam Seaborn : This is something that came up, Mallory.
Mallory O'Brian : It's his 50th birthday, Sam. They couldn't have seen this coming for, like, the last 50 years?