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Quotes About Office

When I make a film, I'm not doing it purely for political reasons. If I just wanted to do that, I'd run for office.
~ Michael Moore
I was a rebellious student, called up in assembly almost every week for some misdemeanour, lots of time on the Headmistress's office for what must have been, in retrospect, annoying behaviour.
~ Hilary Farr
The process of rebuilding state operations - including the important work of fueling job growth - began the day I took office.
~ Laura Kelly
Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.
~ Robert Grosseteste
When we opened our office in Santa Ana, California, in 2016, I could not have envisioned this level of growth, although I always knew our products would be well received by customers in North America.
~ Sara Davies
I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.
~ George Carlin
Throughout the nineteen-seventies and eighties, especially during periods of recession, employees were moved from offices to cubicles.
~ Jill Lepore
The simple fact of the matter is, as I know everyone in this room knows, that the recession that this country faced when this President took office was the worst since the Great Depression.
~ Jay Carney
I recognized when I ran for the office of attorney general that there would be... challenges and that there are things that you cannot predict.
~ Daniel Cameron
Although this should not be so, historians reconsider presidencies based on how the presidents conduct themselves after leaving office.
~ H. W. Brands
Even after four years in office, George W. Bush's record on women doesn't leap out at you. It's composed almost entirely of little things, small enough to fly well under the media's radar screen, so few of us have any sense of their cumulative impact.
~ Molly Ivins
I once worked at a record label called London Records. The company was owned by Roger Ames, one of the most successful figures in the British music industry. Roger always placed a value on loafing, on holidays, on not being in the office all the time.
~ John Niven
Since I'm known for recording other artists' material, I'm absolutely deluged with mail from all the publishing companies. They take all the songs that've been lying around the office for months and throw them at me. Most of them are terrible, but you have to listen... just in case.
~ Paul Young
No partisan political activity transpired in my office during the recount period.
~ Katherine Harris
Donald J. Trump has the good fortune of taking office as the economy is finally recovering from the 2008 crisis.
~ Joseph Stiglitz
If I had an office job, I'd probably be doing the exact same thing I'm doing on television: hanging out by the water cooler and talking to co-workers about their relationships.
~ Tracy McMillan
I like to play around a lot. I would always flirt with the girls in the office and everybody just hanging around, sweet talk.
~ Mark Henry
The idea of going off to an office every day and 'putting on my art hat' doesn't appeal.
~ Cornelia Parker
I hated 'Dilbert.'
~ Adrian Tomine
If I just want to 'start a conversation,' I don't need to run for office. As a matter of fact, it could be argued that many people are more open to hearing you if you're not running for office.
~ Marianne Williamson
I am still librarian in your house, for I never was dismissed, and never gave up the office. Now I am librarian here as well.' 'But you have just told me you were sexton here!' 'So I am. It is much the same profession. Except you are a true sexton, books are but dead bodies to you, and a library nothing but a catacomb!
~ George MacDonald
Mr. A calls me into his office and says he's got bad news and bad news, and which do I want first. I say the bad news.
~ George Saunders
Detective Chief Inspector Maigret of the Flying Squad raised his eyes. It seemed to him that the cast-iron stove in the middle of his office with its chimney tube rising to the ceiling wasn't roaring properly. He pushed the telegram away, rose ponderously to his feet, adjusted the flue and thrust three shovels of coal into the firebox.
~ Georges Simenon
I hadn't really worked in an office before Shutterstock, so I didn't have the experience of building a culture, nor did I understand how important that is for attracting and retaining the best talent.
~ Jon Oringer