Bush explained his strategy for transfer of power. It's a two part plan. Part one: clean out his desk. Part two: rent… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Why is a raven like a writing desk? - Mad Hatter I haven't the slightest idea. - Alice — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
My arms flew up of thier own accord knoking my bag down. I grabbed hold of the desk to keep myself from… — Wendy Mass Copy Share Image
I do my thinking while I walk. It just loosens up the mind in the way that you don't get when you… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance. — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
Here's what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I keep my stand-up comedy notes in a pile on my desk. I don't organize my act. I keep myself in a… — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
I'm enjoying where I'm at in my life and I feel like I'm learning a lot on a daily basis. I'm learning… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
War is not the quintessential emergency in which man has to prove himself, as my generation learned at its school desks in… — Gustav Heinemann Copy Share Image
The young student sits with his head bent over his books, and his mind straying in youth's dreamland; where prose is prowling… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
First of all you are a writer, a writer is what you are, so it doesn't actually stop the moment you leave… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
After all, most writing is done away from the typewriter, away from the desk. I'd say it occurs in the quiet, silent… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I am a highly disciplined person. I get up at seven every morning and, still in my pajamas, sit down at my… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that I should have a desk, even though I had no real need for a desk. I was… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“Cultural wisdom says 'Don't quit your day job.' Yet I think these desires represent our psyche's stretch toward wholeness. And to be… — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
You can never predict what kind of tough decisions are going to come in front of a President's desk. But if you… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
I never really have to sit at a desk thinking, "What should I do now?" It doesn't work like that for me,… — Raf Simons Copy Share Image
When [Erwin Schrödinger] went to the Solvay conferences in Brussels, he would walk from the station to the hotel where the delegates… — Paul Dirac Copy Share Image
An American should be able choose to work in a place where he is with his kind of people and not find… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
Imagine, if you will, you're sitting at my desk in Hawaii. You have access to the entire world, as far as you… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I fell asleep at my desk many times. This was when working on events—virtually every one I’ve done in the last 5… — Mike Rinder Copy Share Image
An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We are often miserable at our desk or typewriters, but not happy away from them. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Why do I always feel like you're trying to staple my umbilical cord to the corner of your desk? — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
'Show up at the desk' is one of the first rules of writing, but for 'Wolf Hall' I was about 30 years late. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk. — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
My dad always had this little sign on his desk: 'The bigger your head is, the easier your shoes are to fill'.… — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
A lot of young writers wait for inspiration. The inspiration only hits you at the desk. — Robert Anderson Copy Share Image
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We cannot ensure equal access or build upon our diverse strengths by sitting at our desks. — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
One should write only those books from whose absence one suffers. In short: the ones you want on your own desk. — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
I saw a gray-haired man a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Desks are terrible places, no matter how many wheels a chair might have. You can't do much about how drawers fill up. — Gary Lutz Copy Share Image
When I begin a story at my desk, the window to my back, the path is not there. As I start to… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
When I was poor living in a garage in Kansas I began to draw the mice that scampered over my desk. That… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Outdoors for me is walking from the car to the ticket desk at the airport — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image