Office Quotes · Page 31

Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking.

— James Ellis

As a rule, Germans shouldn't do comedy. Their last box office comedy was Nosferatu.

— Stephen Colbert

I will not ever run for political office, I can assure you of that.

— David Petraeus

My favourite books are Charles Bukowski's 'Post Office' and 'Women.'

— Alex Pettyfer

I am resigning because my secret leaves the governor's office vulnerable.

— James McGreevey

My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do.

— Tony Blair

Elections to office, which are the great objects of ambition, I look at with terror!

— John Adams

I don't believe Spiro Agnew is a crook. If he was a crook, he'd still be in office.

— Irwin Corey

People should make distinctions between the office of the presidency and the person who occupies it. You can respect the office even…

— David Greenberg

I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen…

— Bill Gates

Benchley and I had an office in the old Life magazine that was so tiny, if it were an inch smaller it…

— Dorothy Parker

Thy money, thy office, thy reputation are nothing; put away these phantom clothings, and stand like an athlete stripped for the battle.

— John Lancaster Spalding

What about the poor salesman who is calling into the office from the corner saloon instead of the home sickbed he claims…

— Malcolm Forbes

...the very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession of…

— Joseph J. Ellis

I'm not too easily distracted now I've had practice, but I write with nothing to look at. I used to rent an…

— Jane Goldman

I wake up and I go to work. I don't look for the cup of coffee. The universe is enough of a…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Gay marriage is a tricky issue for the Democrats due to the fact that - like taxes, defense and education - they…

— Ann Coulter

I remember my very first encounter with Japan. At that time, I was Deputy Mayor of St Petersburg. Out of nowhere, Japan's…

— Vladimir Putin

In a sense, George W. Bush has used the tragedy of the terrorist attacks of September 11th and the nightmarish expansion of…

— Sidney Blumenthal

Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that…

— Jaclyn Friedman

If your gig is not in an office for eight hours a day, its going to be somewhere. If you're a truck…

— Joel Plaskett

When I was in office I expressed admiration and respect and even affection for Republicans that I knew and liked and cared…

— William J. Clinton

When you use God as a means to procure public office, which almost all public officials do, to enact the things you…

— Tripp York

No two things differ more than hurry and dispatch. Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one.…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“Right from the start, what I liked best about the analyst was that his office was a mess.”

— David Foster Wallace

It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office.

— Shirley MacLaine

I love, I absolutely, love the Office and Curb your Enthusiasm. Those are just classic shows.

— Steve Purdy

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one.

— Felix Adler

My worst day in the gym is still more fun than my best day in the office!

— Rob Mills

If suffering brought wisdom, the dentist's office would be full of luminous ideas.

— Mason Cooley

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

— Thomas Jefferson

Few American presidents have been unhappier or lonelier in office than Woodrow Wilson.

— Jill Lepore

I tend to work best as a one-man Task Force, including even the roles of messenger, coffee maker and office cleaner.

— Wole Soyinka

It's a mandate for you to do in office what you said you would do on the campaign trail.

— Karl Rove

The shame would be if Democrats get thrown out of office without ever having tried Democratic policies.

— Bill Maher

I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.'

— Diane Kruger

Death is a new office building filled with modern furniture, A wise thing, but which has no purpose for us.

— John Ashbery

Trump assumed office promising to 'drain the swamp' in Washington, D.C. Instead, the swamp has grown wider and deeper.

— Joseph Stiglitz

I hold an office in trust, not a title. I don't want to say it's a kamikaze approach to life, but it's…

— Bob Latta

It is a tremendous sacrifice to run for political office in America today.

— Roger Ailes