The Social Network (2010)

David Selby: Gage

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• Gage : Mr. Zuckerberg, do I have your full attention?

  Mark Zuckerberg : [stares out the window]  No.

  Gage : Do you think I deserve it?

  Mark Zuckerberg : [looks at Gage]  What?

  Gage : Do you think I deserve your full attention?

  Mark Zuckerberg : I had to swear an oath before we began this deposition, and I don't want to perjure myself, so I have a legal obligation to say no.

  Gage : Okay - no. You don't think I deserve your attention.

  Mark Zuckerberg : I think if your clients want to sit on my shoulders and call themselves tall, they have the right to give it a try - but there's no requirement that I enjoy sitting here listening to people lie. You have part of my attention - you have the minimum amount. The rest of my attention is back at the offices of Facebook, where my colleagues and I are doing things that no one in this room, including and especially your clients, are intellectually or creatively capable of doing.

  [pauses] 

  Mark Zuckerberg : Did I adequately answer your condescending question?

• Mark Zuckerberg : I went to my friend for the money because that's who I wanted to be partners with. Eduardo was the president of the Harvard Investors Association, and he was also my best friend.

  Gage : Your best friend is suing you for six hundred million dollars.

  Mark Zuckerberg : [Sarcastically]  I didn't know that, tell me more.

• Gage : 39 days after the initial meeting with my clients and Mr. Zuckerberg still hadn't completed work on HarvardConnection. But, on January 1st, 2004, Mr. Zuckerberg registered the domain name "theFacebook" by, uh, Network Solutions. To the best of your knowledge, had he even begun work on HarvardConnection?

  Eduardo Saverin : Not to my knowledge. No.