Office Quotes · Page 14

Look well to the characters and qualifications of those you elect and raise to office and places of trust.

— Matthias B. Tallmadge

“By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.”

— Anonymous

President Bush's mercury rule is a gift to the big energy companies that helped put him in office.

— Tom Allen

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

— Charles Lamb

I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.

— Shirley Chisholm

To some degree it matters who's in office, but it matters more how much pressure they're under from the public.

— Noam Chomsky

I don't care what anyone does, as long as they go through the copyright office.

— Mose Allison

If you look at who drives the box office numbers at these films, it's men.

— Judd Apatow

Audrey was a princess, so natural, the camera really loved her... James and I kept each other company during all the rejections.…

— Ben Gazzara

My car is my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I hate to create cynicism about politicians. We just need to invade. Regular people need to run for office and keep their…

— Jane Fonda

Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.

— Theresa May

On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.

— Bob Barr

On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on…

— Sidney Blumenthal

Email is familiar. It's comfortable. It's easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in…

— Ryan Holmes

Of course it's difficult to top a box office success like Emmanuelle, so it will always be my most important work. But…

— Sylvia Kristel

When an office-holder facing a multi-count indictment says that he has decided to spend more time with his family, the proper response…

— Jeff Greenfield

When Heaven is about to confer a great office on a man, it first exercises his mind with suffering, and his sinews…

— Mencius

I was picked up on a London street by a model agent. She took me to her office and then sent me…

— Saffron Burrows

I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be…

— Maya Angelou

Listen, Mr. President, there's a no-fly zone in Syria. You fly in, it applies to you. And, yes, we would shoot down…

— Chris Christie

When I saw that Wrestlemania had broken an indoor attendance record, I just walked into a wrestling office, Championship Wrestling in Florida,…

— Lex Luger

Jesus was not killed by atheism and anarchy. He was brought down by law and order allied with religion, which is always…

— Barbara Brown Taylor

If she replaces her eyebrows with a Machiavellian triangle, paints her fingernails blue, and dyes her hair some color you'd see in…

— Robert Stack

A book calls for pen, ink, and a writing desk; today the rule is that pen, ink, and a writing desk call…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Some of you guys must have real jobs - office jobs. Anybody? By a show of broken spirits.

— Christian Finnegan

I wish I had spent more time at the office and less time in prison.

— Al Franken

Vote for me. I'll use my office to take another American's money and give it to you.

— Walter E. Williams

I'm not a reporter, so I get to say whatever - and then I'll get called into the office.

— Michelle Beadle

I don't think it could ever be possible to enjoy a job more than 'The Office.'

— Lucy Davis

I have a little kitchen office at home, where I do all my kids' stuff.

— Katey Sagal

I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.

— Abraham Lincoln

I share an office with Jason Sudeikis, and I'm friends with him, so I end up writing for him a lot.

— Mike O'Brien

The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor's office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.

— Magic Johnson

Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.

— Robert Dallek

In a democracy, the most important office is the office of citizen

— Louis D. Brandeis

I love the English. My God, they brought us 'Benny Hill,' 'Monty Python,' 'The Office,' Neville Chamberlain.

— Seth MacFarlane

This president goes into office with more expectations than any president I can ever remember in my lifetime.-2008

— Nancy Pelosi

I reckon this could mean another 10 million at the box office.

— Blake Edwards

I'm one of the first ones in the office, and I'm one of the last ones to leave, if not the last.

— Mark Jackson