The summer has seized you, as when, last month in Amalfi, I saw lemons as large as your desk-side globe-that miniature map… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Instead of raising your hand to ask a question in class, how about individual push buttons on each desk? That way, when… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Establish a closing ritual. Know when to stop working. Try to end each work day the same way, too. Straighten up your… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Mr. Pickwick took a seat and the paper, but instead of reading the latter, peeped over the top of it, and took… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The average vice-president is a form of executive fungus that attaches itself to a desk. On a boat this growth would be… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
To design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer but to design a functional and good desk… — Ingvar Kamprad Copy Share Image
If you feel tempted to use a picture of two hands shaking in front of a globe, put the pencil down, step… — Nancy Duarte 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
It used to be I thought of death as a man something like Grandfather a friend of his a kind of private… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Oh- and grab the plastic bag over by my suitcase." I slug down the last of the coffee and get up. The… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
If you want to concentrate deeply on some problem, and especially some piece of writing or paper-work, you should acquire a cat.… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
I don't like sitting still at a desk and often conduct business on my Blackberry or in walking meetings. — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
I have heard upscale adult U.S. citizens ask the ship's Guest Relations Desk whether snorkeling necessitates getting wet...I now know the precise… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The programmer, who needs clarity, who must talk all day to a machine that demands declarations, hunkers down into a low-grade annoyance.… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I want blood! Two of Aksel’s dogs cornered me near Tondara. They shot me. Those bastards actually shot a hole in my… — Sherrilyn Kenyon 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
The Oscar sits on some shelf above my desk. If there was an earthquake, I could actually be killed by my own… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
On George W Bush: That man sits at that desk in the White House with the button that can end the world.… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
I'm trolling through the recesses of my mind for the things I did with my kids when they used to like to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I do know how to operate a computer. (Joe) Yeah, right. What was it you said just ten minutes ago? Get this… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Coolidge liked the dignity of the presidency. He didn't get on the phone easily. It's possible that he banished the phone from… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
So many times each day we support each other informally without ever becoming 'helper' or 'helped.' Perhaps we're finding an article of… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
A friend came to visit James Joyce one day and found the great man sprawled across his writing desk in a posture… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Some of the greatest and most lasting effects of genuine oratory have gone forth from secluded lecture desks into the hearts of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
