Quotes About Workplace

I can't wait until I get to play the fat guy in the office.

Within an office, it's important to create opportunities for anonymous feedback.

Women say things that are direct - they are told they are too abrasive. I got that feedback in the corporate world.

I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.

I do work with a lot of women in my company, and I write a lot of roles for women over 40. I think, in 'Feud' alone, we have 15 roles for women over 40, which I'm very proud about.

There are very few people who work for me who are afraid to tell me what I don't want to hear.

Very, very few people actually have long stretches of uninterrupted time at an office.

It takes more time and energy for women to get ready to go on camera than it does men, and that means there are fewer available minutes to focus on actually getting the job done. That's a disadvantage.

When the women in any other film industry are almost equal to men, in Malayalam only one or two women are among the crew.

As long as you know how to handle yourself, the film industry is probably one of the best places to work in.

On a film set, it's important to be good at your work, but it's also important to be a compassionate and understanding human being.

I've never been linked to a co-star or director, never had drunken stupors or been disrespectful of a producer's position. I don't have parents intruding in filmmaking affairs and so on. I'm a professional and like to look at myself that way.

People love my voice because they say I say what they were thinking but dare not to say because they had a filter or a job.

Share your personality with interviewers, but keep a professional filter safely adhered to it.

No Australian of any faith should be fired for practising their religion.

Like I always say, the goal every day is not to get fired.

I don't even like firing people. I don't think I've ever said, 'You're fired' to anybody.

'The Office' was such a great first job.

What's really important is the people, first of all. I like working with people who are kind, above all else. I don't really want to work with someone who will manipulate me. The idea that you must treat actors a certain way in order to get a performance out of them kind of disturbs me, and it's disregarding what we do. Our job is to do our job.

Every major press organization works out of its own little space in the White House. Picture a mini cruise-ship cabin, or a row of four seats on an airplane: that's about all the space we have. You spend hundreds of hours inches away from your colleagues.

When I went back to the White House to be the communication director under Obama, I was six-months pregnant.

The least productive people are usually the ones who are most in favor of holding meetings.

Corporate America doesn't give a damn about you. It does not care about your feelings. It wants productivity, and whoever doesn't produce is going to be pushed out, and the way is going to be paved for somebody else to step into your shoes who can do the job.

I've learned from doing my own show with Fox that people are not your partners if they're signing the checks. Whoever signs your paycheck is the boss - no matter what they tell you.