Tobias Fünke: [after Michael asks Tobias to buy a tape recorder to record conversations of himself speaking] You know, Michael, perhaps I should buy you that tape recorder. Do you have any idea how often you say the word "afraid"? Michael: Well, I know I did in the jacuzzi. Tobias Fünke: And I apologize for that. I thought it was a pool toy.
This quote occurs at 00:17:17-00:17:30 in the video.