The West Wing (TV Series)
In Excelsis Deo (1999)
Allison Janney: C.J. Cregg
Quotes
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C.J. Cregg : What's your secret service code name?
Sam Seaborn : They just changed it.
C.J. Cregg : I know. What's yours?
Sam Seaborn : Princeton.
C.J. Cregg : Mine's "Flamingo".
Sam Seaborn : That's nice.
C.J. Cregg : No, it's not nice.
Sam Seaborn : Flamingo's a nice-looking bird.
C.J. Cregg : A flamingo is a ridiculous-looking bird.
Sam Seaborn : You're not ridiculous-looking.
C.J. Cregg : I know I'm not ridiculous-looking.
Sam Seaborn : Any way for me to get out of this conversation?
C.J. Cregg : I'm going to talk to someone.
Sam Seaborn : Excellent.
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Toby Ziegler : It's not the new millennium, but I'll just let it drop.
Sam Seaborn : It is.
Toby Ziegler : It is not the new millennium. The year 2000 is the last year of the millennium, it's not the first year of the next one.
Sam Seaborn : But the common sensibility, to quote Stephen Jay Gould...
Toby Ziegler : Stephen Jay Gould needs to look at a calendar.
Sam Seaborn : Gould says this is a largely unresolvable issue.
Toby Ziegler : Yes, it's tough to resolve. You have to look at a calendar.
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Sam Seaborn : You've got to ask yourself which is more exciting - watching your car roll over from 99,999 to 100,000 or watching it go from one hundred to a hundred and one.
C.J. Cregg : So technically the millennium is still a year away.
Sam Seaborn : Yeah, but... we've made all these plans.