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Quotes About Work

I don't do office work at home.
~ A. K. Antony
My dad was a dentist; my mom managed his office.
~ Aileen Lee
In the office, the mail that came in was always 10 to 1 for me.
~ Davy Jones
Office hours are from 12 to 1 with an hour off for lunch.
~ George S. Kaufman
You come to work because the office is a resource: The office is a place where you can meet with other people, and the office has libraries of books and information on CD-ROM that might help you with your work.
~ Jay Chiat
I have an agreement with the dental office I work for that we'll be closed on Wednesdays.
~ Britt Baker
My assignment was in the communications office, where I typed out dispatches.
~ Jack Adams
The Blackberry is really essential for keeping up on my emails when I'm out of the office, which is a lot.
~ David Neeleman
Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot.
~ Joseph Barbera
I have an office in Argentina, I go there every day, so I work.
~ Gabriela Sabatini
Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of the National Governors Association - just to name a few. But my most cherished job - and frankly my most important job for that matter - is being a father.
~ Tom Carper
Coming from a family of law enforcement officers, I have great respect for the work that they do and the risks they take to ensure our safety.
~ John Bel Edwards
At the end of every stage performance, the audience all applaud me for doing my job, but I have friends who work in offices who don't get that.
~ Kenneth Branagh
You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.
~ Yahya Jammeh
People think, 'Well, because you're at Google, you can work from anywhere.' Yes, you can work from anywhere, but many just commute to offices... Working from the office is really important.
~ Patrick Pichette
My job on that first day, like for most green cooks, was official kitchen gofer. Whatever any other cook needed doing, I did it.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
Oh, I've been ridiculously lucky to work for, I'd say, five of the greatest directors of all time... and a lot of other great people, too.
~ Alden Ehrenreich
The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'
~ Imogen Poots
Oh, I've been in love with every woman I've ever worked with.
~ Shia LaBeouf
As soon as I finish a job, I'm like, 'Geez, I got away with that, and I got paid all right!' But then you get to the press junket, and I'm like, 'Oh God, this is where you earn your money.'
~ Travis Fimmel
When you make a decision to stop saying yes to rubbish, mediocre films, or roles that are not going to help you in any way. To make a conscious decision to say no. Then at the back of your mind you also have your insecurities 'oh God, will I ever even work again?'
~ Dino Morea
I always like auditioning because it's like, 'Oh, my God, I have an audition - yay!' It means opportunity for work, which is great. But it's scary as well, because you put so much pressure on yourself.
~ Danielle Macdonald
People were always like, 'Oh my God, you're going to be working with your girlfriend? Are you freaking out? Is that going to, like, destroy your relationship?' I think it emboldened the relationship.
~ Jeff Baena
My mother-in-law, Nanny, spent her working years as a bookkeeper at a medical office in Columbus, Ohio. Like so many Americans, she worked hard and paid into Medicare, knowing that one day she could count on having high-quality health care when she needed it most.
~ Ann McLane Kuster