For years, I kept a Post-it note above my desk. WORK NOT LOVE! was what it said. It seemed a sturdier kind… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that lands like a thud on the oval… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
I mean, in 1979 I was seven. I do remember punk, though, as a playground phenomenon, and remember that it was exciting… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
We are always waiting for the perfect brief from the perfect client. It almost never happens [...] Whatever is on your desk… — Paul Arden Copy Share Image
We need a president who will lead with a stronger, more consistent foreign policy. We also need our commander in chief to… — Lee Zeldin Copy Share Image
Catherine" she paused. I waited, tapping my finger on my desk. Then she spoke words that had me almost falling out of… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person. — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
Let's say I'm on the policy wonk end of the spectrum. As much as I can dive into a briefing book and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I could have an office all to myself but since my collaborators don’t have one, then I too am contented to have… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We've never wavered from that vision. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We have some breaking news from our dedicated kale coverage desk here at NPR.Starting now, Chick-fil-A has kale on its menu next… — Ari Shapiro Copy Share Image
Well, you won't unless you come to lunch with me," Cal said. "I'm holding it for ransom. There's a gun to its… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
I'm so excited. Jay Leno is on the show tonight. He brought some really funny jokes and some great stories. Although I'm… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
In my home office, I built a custom sit-stand desk to which I connected a big, kidney shaped glass top which I… — William Gurstelle Copy Share Image
I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There should be a statute of limitation on grief. A rulebook that says it is all right to wake up crying, but… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I have my faithful rhyming dictionary that sits up there on my desk, but I have to tell you, there are very… — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
You can't stand clutter, and you have an obsession with orderliness. The furniture in here is centered exactly on the walls; the… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
If there is no solace in the fruits of our research, there is at least some consolation in the research itself. Men… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I place solitude in a frame on my desk and call it, the one I love. — Kelli Russell Agodon Copy Share Image
Recently I quit caffeine. My doctor seems to think that 17 Diet Cokes per day is too much. In case you ever… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
