Incompetence

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You are not the guy. You're not capable of being the guy. I had a guy, but now I don't. You-are not the guy.

Breaking Bad

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Topic

Incompetence

Speaker

Mike Ehrmantraut

Actor

Jonathan Banks

Source

Breaking Bad

Medium

TV program

Genre

Crime (TV) Drama (TV) Crime Drama

Statement Type

Insult

Language

English

Time

2011 2010s 21st century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

"Shotgun." Breaking Bad, written by Vince Gilligan and Thomas Schnauz, directed by Michelle MacLaren, season 4, episode 5, High Bridge Productions and Gran Via Productions, 2011.

In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

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Topic

Incompetence

Author

Laurence J. Peter

Source

The Peter Principle

Genre

Economic literature Philosophical literature

Statement Type

Precepts and axioms

Language

English

Time

1969 1960s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Peter, Laurence J. The Peter Principle. William Morrow & Company, Inc., 1969, ch. 1.

You should feel slightly incompetent at what you're trying to do. The minute you start to feel like an expert, what you really are is a hack.

Michael Cunningham

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Topic

Pushing one's limits Incompetence Expertise

Speaker

Michael Cunningham

Source

The Independent

Medium

Interview Newspaper

Language

English

Time

2014 2010s 21st century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Cunningham, Michael. "Michael Cunningham Interview: Shining a Light on Ageing, Love, and Innocence." Interviewed by Hephzibah Anderson. Independent, 23 May 2014.