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Clips from The Jeffersons - Meet the Press (S01E01)

"HE'S GOING TO BE A PERFECT GENTLEMAN."
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"WELL, OKAY, I'LL TRY."
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"AT 2.50 AND HOUR, YOU BETTER DO BETTER THAN TRY."
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"- $4.00 AN HOUR, GEORGE. - SINCE WHEN?"
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"SINCE SHE'S MOVING UP IN THE WORLD."
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"FLORENCE, YOU CAN PUT THE PIZZA PUFFS IN THE OVEN AS SOON THE GUESTS ARRIVE,"
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"WHICH SHOULD BE ANY MINUTE NOW."
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"- ALL RIGHT, MRS. JEFFERSON. - AT THESE PRICES, I WANNA SEE SOME FANCY MAIDING."
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"EVERY TIME I TURN AROUND, I WANT TO SEE YOU SERVING SOMETHING."
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"YES, MR. JEFFERSON."
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"STOP PICKING ON HER, GEORGE."
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"THIS WHOLE THING IS SILLY ANYWAY."
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"HIRING A MAID FOR JUST FIVE PEOPLE."
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"SIX. DON'T FORGET MAMA."
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"I WISH I COULD."
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"MR. JEFFERSON? MIKE MORENO, EAST SIDE CHRONICLE."
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"AH, YES, COME IN, COME IN. I'D LIKE YOU TO MEET MY WIFE LOUISE."
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"IT'S A GREAT PLEASURE. HOW ARE YOU?"
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"HOW DO YOU DO? WON'T YOU SIT DOWN? OH, THANK YOU VERY MUCH."
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"CAN I GET YOU A DRINK, MR. MORENO? NO, THANKS."
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"I'VE GOT TO COVER A CONCERT AT THE LINCOLN CENTER RIGHT AFTER THIS."
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"I THOUGHT YOU SAID THERE WAS GOING TO BE OTHER GUESTS."
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"OH, THEY'LL BE HERE. RICH PEOPLE ALWAYS COME LATE."
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"THAT'S HOW YOU KNOW THEY'RE RICH."
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"I DON'T HAVE TOO MUCH TIME, SO WHAT DO YOU SAY WE GET STARTED? RIGHT."
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"IT ALL STARTED 45 YEARS AGO,"
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"- AND I WAS JUST A LITTLE... - MEATBALL?"
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"AS I WAS SAYING, IT ALL STARTED..."
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"OH, HOW ABOUT YOU, MRS. JEFFERSON? OH, THANK YOU, FLORENCE."
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"NOW, GETTING BACK TO THE STORY."
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"FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, A WOMAN WENT INTO THE COTTON FIELD IN ALABAMA."
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"WHEN SHE CAME OUT,"
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"SHE BROUGHT WITH HER... CLAM DIP? CHEESE PUFF?"
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"WHY DON'T YOU STOP HANGING AROUND OUT HERE?"
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"- YOU SAID EVERY TIME... - DON'T DO WHAT I SAID. DO WHAT I SAY."
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"IT'S SO HARD TO GET GOOD HELP THESE DAYS."
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"OKAY."
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"I GATHER YOU WERE BORN 45 YEARS AGO."
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"YEAH, AND IT WAS A LONG, TOUGH CLIMB..."
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"FROM THAT RAT-INFESTED TENEMENT I GREW UP IN."
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"WE DIDN'T HAVE RATS, GEORGE. A FEW MICE, MAYBE, BUT NO RATS."
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"OH, MAMA, MEET MIKE MORENO."
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"HOW DO YOU DO? FINE, THANK YOU,"
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"ONLY THAT BLOODY MARY MADE ME SO SLEEPY,"
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"I ALMOST NODDED OFF."
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"YES, YOU'VE BEEN ALMOST NODDING OFF FOR TWO-AND-A-HALF HOURS NOW."
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"MAYBE I BETTER HAVE ANOTHER."
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"THE SECOND ONE ALWAYS PERKS ME UP."
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"NOW, WHAT DO WE GOT SO FAR? NOTHING,"
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"EXCEPT YOU'RE 45 YEARS OLD."
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"FORTY-SIX."
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"I WAS 45 WHEN I STARTED TELLING THIS STORY."
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"DON'T PUT THAT PENCIL DOWN. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK."
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"OH, HELLO! I WAS WORRIED ABOUT YOU."
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"WE KNEW THAT, BUT WE DECIDED TO COME ANYWAY."
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"COME IN. MEET MIKE MORENO."
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"THIS IS TOM AND HELEN WILLIS. HOW ARE YOU?"
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"HOW DO YOU DO? MR. WILLIS, A PLEASURE MEETING YOU."
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"TOM, IT WAS NICE OF YOU TO TAKE TIME OUT OF YOUR BUSY SCHEDULE..."
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"TO BE HERE TONIGHT."
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"I WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED THIS FOR THE WORLD."
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"IT PAYS TO VISIT YOU, GEORGE."
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"TOM HERE IS A BIG PUBLISHER."
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"WELL, ACTUALLY, I'M JUST A SENIOR EDITOR WITH PELHAM PUBLISHING."
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"WELL, I'M VERY GLAD TO MEET YOU. I'M WRITING A BOOK, YOU KNOW."
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"OH, REALLY? YES. YOU SEE, I'M NEWSPAPERMAN."
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"HE'S HERE TO DO A STORY ABOUT ME. I GOT THE IDEA FOR MY BOOK..."
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"FROM THIS SERIES I BEEN WRITING ON BLACK CAPITALISM."
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"WE'VE HAD A TREMENDOUS RESPONSE FROM OUR READERS."
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"I CAN SEE WHY. THE TIME IS RIGHT FOR A BOOK LIKE THAT."
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"BUT HE AIN'T INTERESTED IN THAT RIGHT NOW. HE'S HERE TO DO A STORY ABOUT ME."
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"SO WHY DON'T YOU TWO GO OVER THERE AND MAKE YOURSELVES A DRINK?"
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"- I CAN GET THAT, MR. JEFFERSON. - YOU CAN GET YOURSELF BACK IN THE KITCHEN."
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"- BUT I THOUGHT YOU SAID... - DON'T THINK! I DO THE THINKING."
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"WELL, THINK ABOUT GETTING YOURSELF ANOTHER MAID!"
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"LOUISE, WOULD YOU PLEASE GO AND SEE WHAT'S BOTHERING THAT YOUNG LADY?"
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"I DON'T HAVE TO. I'M LOOKING AT IT."
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"WHY DON'T WE JUST START FROM THE BEGINNING?"
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"GOOD IDEA. LET'S GO CLEAR BACK TO WHERE YOU"
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"ASKED ME IF I WANTED A DRINK AND I SAID NO."
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"I CHANGED MY MIND. I'D LOVE ONE."
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"SURE. WHAT'LL YOU HAVE? OH, DON'T BOTHER. I CAN GET IT MYSELF."
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"YOU KNOW, MR. WILLIS, IN THIS BOOK I'M WRITING,"
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"I'M NOT DEALING WITH YOUR ORDINARY BLACK BUSINESSMAN."
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"THE PEOPLE I WANT ARE BANKERS, CORPORATE EXECUTIVES."
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"THEN YOU OUGHT TO MEET HELEN'S FATHER. HE'S A CORPORATE EXECUTIVE."
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"AND BELIEVE ME, HE'S A CHARACTER. WHO IS HE?"
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"DID YOU EVER HEAR OF BUTEX INDUSTRIES?"
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"AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE?"
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"THAT'S THE ONE. MY FATHER'S COMPANY PRESIDENT."
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"WELL, THAT'S FASCINATING. I'D LIKE TO HEAR MORE ABOUT YOUR FATHER."
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"WELL, MY FATHER WAS VERY, VERY POOR."
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"WE NEVER HAD NOTHING AS KIDS."
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"IT WAS TOUGH FOR MY FATHER TO FIND A JOB IN THOSE DAYS."
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"OH, THAT'S SAD. HOW DID YOUR FATHER GET HIS START?"
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"HE INHERITED A FARM FROM MY GRANDFATHER."
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"OH, TELL HIM ABOUT YOUR GRANDFATHER, HELEN,"
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"HOW HE TURNED A SMALL, ROCKY PIECE OF LAND INTO A RICH FARM."
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"HE STARTED WITH ONE ACRE AND WOUND UP OWNING HUNDREDS."
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"THAT'S KIND OF LIKE MY STORY. I STARTED OUT"
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"WITH ONE RUNDOWN CLEANING PLANT IN QUEENS..."
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"BUT THAT'S SUCH A LONG STORY. WHO ASKED YOU?"
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"I WAS TALKING TO TOM. GOOD. WELL, YOU KEEP TALKING TO HIM."
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"I KNOW YOU'RE ANXIOUS TO GET TO MY STORY, SO LET'S GET GOING."
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"FORTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, A WOMAN WENT INTO THE COTTON FIELD IN ALABAMA."
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"AND WHEN SHE CAME... GEORGE, I THINK I'LL TAKE A NAP."
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"AGAIN?"
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"THAT BLOODY MARY MADE ME DIZZY."
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"YOU TELL LOUISE SHE'S BUYING THE WRONG KIND OF TOMATO JUICE."
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"WHERE WERE WE? IN A COTTON FIELD."
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"OH, RIGHT. WELL, THIS..."
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"FLORENCE, GET THE DOOR!"
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"- YOU TOLD ME TO STAY IN THE KITCHEN! - GET THE DOOR!"
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"JUST BECAUSE YOU ARE BOSS DON'T MEAN YOU GOT TO BE SO LAZY."
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"YOU'RE CLOSER TO THE DOOR THAN I AM!"
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"YOU COULD'VE HAD IT OPENED, ANSWERED AND SHUT BEFORE I EVEN GOT NEAR IT!"
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"GOOD EVENING."
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"MRS. JEFFERSON, IT'S THAT WEIRDO AND A FOX."
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"IT'S MR. BENTLEY FROM THE U.N. HI THERE, BENTLEY."
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"EVENING, MR. JEFFERSON. ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE MISS TANYA PETROVICH."
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