62 Movie Quotes about Employees (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Sep 24, 2025

Memorable quotes about employees, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 What kind of idiots do you have working here? -The finest in New York.

Catherine Ohara in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

2 Get back to work. The city doesn't pay you to loaf.

Will Ferrell as Megamind in Megamind (2010)

3 Everybody works for somebody. Me, I work for everybody in these United States that steps into a butcher's shop for a T-bone steak, and you work for me. There's not much difference.

John Wayne as George Washington McLintock in McLintock! (1963)

4 Now, if you wanted somebody with good manners, you should have hired an English butler.

George Peppard as Col. John Hannibal Smith in The A-Team

5 And a firm is only as young as its employees. My father fired anyone who got over 50. Man, woman, or child, it didn't matter to him.

Harold Lloyd as Harold Diddlebock in The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

6 I'm just an ex-employee who has come for his back pay. Or should I say payback?

Peter Greene as Dorian Tyrell in The Mask (1994)

7 I didn't know you had elves working here.

Will Ferrell as Buddy The Elf in Elf (2003)

8 That man is playing Galaga. He thought we wouldn't notice, but we did.

Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark Iron Man in The Avengers (2012)

9 After a while, he stopped coming to work. He just quit caring.

Robin Williams as Alan Parrish in Jumanji (1995)

10 Son, and I'm just going to tell you this one time. You want to keep working here, stay off the drugs.

John Amos as Cleo McDowell in Coming to America (1988)

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