"You kinda have to go where the oil is, " deadpans Lee Raymond, ExxonMobil's chairman.

FORBES: Dangerous Liaisons

"Ross Perot, to his credit, has built a party bigger than himself, " Lamm deadpans.

CNN: It's My Party And I'll Run If I Want To

"I could have billed the time and paid for my vacation, " he deadpans.

FORBES: Hurry Up And Wait

"She looks like she could be a bank manager, " he deadpans.

BBC: Rebecca Hall is talk of The Town

"It's only 900 pages in English, " he deadpans, raising a chuckle.

CNN: Gene Sharp: A dictator's worst nightmare

"One thing I never do is threaten, " deadpans Albaugh.

FORBES: Magazine Article

"We're being a bit choosy, " Murdoch deadpans.

FORBES: Magazine Article

"I like to read, " deadpans the entrepreneur.

CNN: DAD AND ME