14 Lines from Sitcom Bosses That Make Us Want to Quiet Quit

We’ve all had that classic fantasy job-quit, and maybe one day we’ll actually develop a spine, hold our heads high, and snag one last bag of Cheez-Its on our Irish-Goodbye outta this dump! One day… One day. Like our bosses, the completely batshit bonkers lines that spewed from these sitcom bosses continuously brought their staff to the brink. Did they quit? No, they endured. Since they had to smile and nod along to their boss’ insanity for our viewing pleasure, today we salute the many workplace sitcom characters who showed us how good we had it on our couches.
Don’t get us wrong, these are some of the best TV bosses in the game. Enjoying them from the outside in is one thing, but when we stopped to think about actually working under them day after day (that’s what she said), we just couldn’t take it anymore (that’s what she said). Start filling up that bank box. Here are 14 lines from sitcom bosses that make us want to quiet quit.
This line pretty much sums up Michael Scott.

NBCUniversal
Ron just seems a little too excited by the kill.

NBCUniversal
Louie’s talk show wisdom.

Paramount Television
Is Selina subtly comparing herself to a certain dictator?

HBO
You there! Party down!

Fox, NBC
Elaine Benes

NBC
See kids, anyone can be successful.

20th Television
No bathing in the house, Tony.

ABC
A boss joke that the underlings better laugh at.

NBC
Lou Grant was the patriarch of sitcom bosses.

CBS
Ava Eva Coleman makes no attempt to hide her unprofessionalism.

ABC
Jack Donaghy would be a terrible boss in real life.

NBCUniversal
We get it, George. Prison is awesome.

20th Television, Netflix
David Brent

BBC