Quotes About Workplace

Motherhood was the dividing line between brilliant women who stayed in the work and those who did not. For a woman with children, there were few resources to make a career feasible. The nation lost talent that the war had developed.

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A secretary is not a toy.

A secretary is not a thing Wound by key, pulled by string. Her pad is to write in, And not spend the night in, If that's what you plan to enjoy.

What makes sense in the ivy-covered ivory tower may be shrill extremism in America's neighborhoods and workplaces.

People working for the autocrat believe they are working for someone. Those reporting to the diplomat believe they are working zoit/i someone.

but if you enjoy their company and respect their feelings, you'll be much more effective in your job

Is it for fuck's sake or for fuck sakes?" she asked the room. "It's a work email, so it has to sound professional.

Inside, the two men holed up in Donald's office for a few minutes, where apparently no vaginas were invited.

Damn bottle of Jack… She'd kissed her boss's son. And she'd liked it.

Peter Drucker once observed that the drive for mergers and acquisitions comes less from sound reasoning and more from the fact that doing deals is a much more exciting way to spend your day than doing actual work.35

Don't throw tantrums; that's unprofessional.

Out under the pepper trees the boys from the Mexican crew sat around sucking caramels, and down the road some of the technical men sat around a place which served a stuffed lobster and a glass of tequila for one dollar American, but it was inside the cavernous empty commissary where the talent sat around, the reasons for the exercise, all sitting around the big table picking at huevos con queso and Carta Blanca beer.

I would figure out, later, how to explain to my boss that, for me, Delia will never be a story, but a happy ending.

The problem is, that no matter where you work there's going to be people that are so dumb you wonder how the hell they remember to breathe every morning.

I had heard of offices feeling like prisons, but in this case our prison felt, rather anticlimactically, like an office.

Professional life is like a fire hydrant. You spend all of your time putting out fires and standing your ground against the big dogs.

A secretary must think like a man act like a lady look like a girl - and work like a dog.

Yes, I have a good sense of humor to sort of last a long time in show business, and I think to be able to find comedic value in who you are and the people that you work is always a good thing.

Companies are accustomed to dismissing employees for misuse of computers at work.

The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers.

I've grown as a person. The dynamics on this set are very demanding because we work a lot of hours, it's very sad material, so there's always someone upset because it's really heavy stuff.

I wish my coworkers would give up talking to me for Lent.

This isn't an office-It's Hell with fluorescent lighting.