TV Quote of the Day (‘The Office,’ As Michael Defends His Reaction to an E-Mail Scam)

Toby Flenderson [played by Paul Lieberstein]: “Didn't you lose a lot of money on that other investment, that one from the e-mail?”

Michael Scott [played by Steve Carell]: “You know what, Toby? When the son of the deposed King of Nigeria e-mails you directly asking for help, you help. His father ran the freaking country, okay?”— The Office, Season 2, Episode 19, “Michael’s Birthday,” original air date Mar. 30, 2006, teleplay by Gene Stupnitsky and Lee Eisenberg, directed by Ken Whittingham