We cheated on our math tests, we carved some dirty words on the desk. — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
I'm always doing comedy and will never hit up a 9-to-5 desk job. — Brandon T. Jackson Copy Share Image
The view from space is like having a globe on your desk -- it's a broadening experience. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional. — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Wisdom is probably the ability to cope. That's why someone who has to walk seven miles every day to get water for… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I'm a morning person: if I don't get up, put the coffee on and get to my desk by 8, the day… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
Problem is, once I sit at my desk and put all these down on paper. I realize something vital is missing. It… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to do something creative. I am dyslexic, so I really struggled in school. I knew I was never… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
Louis B. Mayer and I got along like a house afire. He never chased me around his desk or tried anything with… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
I got you a present." "Did you?" "It's a book of poetry--romancy stuff. I thought, 'How schmaltzy is that,' so it seemed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
I generally concentrate on work for three or four hours every morning. I sit at my desk and focus totally on what… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I work seven days a week and I work about 12 hours a day, from the beginning of September to about the… — James Lipton Copy Share Image
Writing keeps me at my desk, constantly trying to write a perfect sentence. It is a great privilege to make one’s living… — John Banville Copy Share Image
For years I kept a sign on my desk that helped me maintain the right perspective concerning yesterday. It simply said, 'yesterday… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I compose with bells a lot. Bells and breath. Both things you react to without thinking about it. Bells traditionally give us… — Sxip Shirey Copy Share Image
“Above Constance's desk were nude photographs of women in 1930s France, draped in provocative poses. She had put them there for Bob's… — Cecelia Ahern 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
I worry very much that people won't like it, or will think it's simply silly. But I have a post-it note above… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
Getting fired can produce a particularly bountiful payday for a CEO. Indeed, he can 'earn' more in that single day, while cleaning… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Failure is easy to measure. Failure is an event.Harder to measure is insignificance. A nonevent. Insignificance creeps, it dawns, it gives you… — Charles Yu 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
But the writer who endures and keeps working will finally know that writing the book was something hard and glorious, for at… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
This is often the way it is in physics - our mistake is not that we take our theories too seriously, but… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender, or their… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
If I didn't have my parents to think about I'd have given in my notice a long time ago, I'd have gone… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
How happily, said Austerlitz, have I sat over a book in the deepening twilight until I could no longer make out the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know, you've been here a year, you think these people are normal. Well, they're not. WE'RE not. I look in the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Don't clean your desk. You might find something in the morning that you can't see tonight. — Bruce Mau Copy Share Image
It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk. — Bob Woodward 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
