--- title: "14 Office Day Quotes by 13 authors" description: "Browse 14 Office Day quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Office Day sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/jason-fried-2868_every-day_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_1905538.jpg" --- > [“Forcing everyone into the office every day is an organizational SPoF.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-day-is-an-organizational-spof-2/) [Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/jason-fried-2868_every-day_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_1905538.jpg) > [The idea of going off to an office every day and 'putting on my art hat' doesn't appeal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cornelia-parker/the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every-day-and-putting-on-my-art/) [Cornelia Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cornelia-parker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/554/cornelia-parker-4217_appeal_the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every_2380687.jpg) > [Ivanka Trump should probably run for office one day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissy-teigen/ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-office-one-day/) [Chrissy Teigen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chrissy-teigen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29a/chrissy-teigen-8139_office_ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-off_225037.jpg) > [I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pedro-winter/i-have-a-pretty-normal-office-day-i-get-to-work-at-10-in-the-morning/) [Pedro Winter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pedro-winter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb5/pedro-winter-31953_eight_i-have-a-pretty-normal-office-day-i-get_2334421.jpg) > [I think I would never be ready to do a regular job. I couldn’t go to the office every day at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gaspard-ulliel/i-think-i-would-never-be-ready-to-do-a-regular-job-i-couldn-t-go-to/) [Gaspard Ulliel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gaspard-ulliel/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a2c/gaspard-ulliel-24764_every-day_i-think-i-would-never-be-ready-to-do-a-r_2194377.png) > [I may come into the same office every day, but every day provides something new, and I find that to be great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-donovan/i-may-come-into-the-same-office-every-day-but-every-day-provides/) [Billy Donovan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-donovan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf4/billy-donovan-4892_day_i-may-come-into-the-same-office-every-da_2738769.png) > [It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-livingston/it-s-got-to-be-weird-to-sit-in-an-office-all-day-and-deal-with-these/) [Ron Livingston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-livingston/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/137/ron-livingston-12284_creative_it-s-got-to-be-weird-to-sit-in-an-office_777280.jpg) > [“If you still want people in the office every day, change that requirement to every afternoon instead. Then let your troops have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/if-you-still-want-people-in-the-office-every-day-change-that/) [Jason Fried](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-fried/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/371/jason-fried-2868_every-day_if-you-still-want-people-in-the-office-e_1010496.jpg) > [No one grows up saying 'I hope I work in an office one day?' And that fascinated me. People from 16 to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in-an-office-one-day-and-that/) [Ricky Gervais](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ricky-gervais/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/666/ricky-gervais-851_work-office_no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in_1265271.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/office-day/#itemlist", "name": "Office Day Quotes", "numberOfItems": 14, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Forcing everyone into the office every day is an organizational SPoF.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jason Fried" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-fried/forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-day-is-an-organizational-spof-2/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/jason-fried-2868_every-day_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_1905538.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/jason-fried-2868_every-day_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_1905538.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee5/jason-fried-2868_every-day_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_1905538.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Forcing everyone into the office every day is an organizational SPoF.” — Jason Fried", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The idea of going off to an office every day and 'putting on my art hat' doesn't appeal.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cornelia Parker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cornelia-parker/the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every-day-and-putting-on-my-art/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/554/cornelia-parker-4217_appeal_the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every_2380687.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/554/cornelia-parker-4217_appeal_the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every_2380687.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/554/cornelia-parker-4217_appeal_the-idea-of-going-off-to-an-office-every_2380687.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The idea of going off to an office every day and 'putting on my art hat' doesn't appeal.” — Cornelia Parker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Ivanka Trump should probably run for office one day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Chrissy Teigen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chrissy-teigen/ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-office-one-day/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29a/chrissy-teigen-8139_office_ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-off_225037.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29a/chrissy-teigen-8139_office_ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-off_225037.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29a/chrissy-teigen-8139_office_ivanka-trump-should-probably-run-for-off_225037.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Ivanka Trump should probably run for office one day.” — Chrissy Teigen", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have a pretty normal office day. 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People from 16 to 65 are just thrown together and that is a tantalizing mix.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ricky Gervais" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ricky-gervais/no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in-an-office-one-day-and-that/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/666/ricky-gervais-851_work-office_no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in_1265271.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/666/ricky-gervais-851_work-office_no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in_1265271.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/666/ricky-gervais-851_work-office_no-one-grows-up-saying-i-hope-i-work-in_1265271.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“No one grows up saying 'I hope I work in an office one day?' And that fascinated me. People from 16 to 65…” — Ricky Gervais", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We go to the office every day when we're writing - or supposed to be writing. It's not always productive, and there's a lot of procrastinating, just staring at the wall, like any other writing. But we just make ourselves go to the office every day for more or less the whole day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ethan Coen" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-coen/we-go-to-the-office-every-day-when-we-re-writing-or-supposed-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bab/ethan-coen-10430_day_we-go-to-the-office-every-day-when-we-re_1197162.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bab/ethan-coen-10430_day_we-go-to-the-office-every-day-when-we-re_1197162.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bab/ethan-coen-10430_day_we-go-to-the-office-every-day-when-we-re_1197162.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We go to the office every day when we're writing - or supposed to be writing. 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If a company doesn't have any training or infrastructure to work around that, it means it's going to be unavailable to its customers.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "David Heinemeier Hansson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-heinemeier-hansson/forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-day-is-an-organizational-spof/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/david-heinemeier-hansson-29929_air-conditioning_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_577061.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/david-heinemeier-hansson-29929_air-conditioning_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_577061.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/david-heinemeier-hansson-29929_air-conditioning_forcing-everyone-into-the-office-every-d_577061.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Forcing everyone into the office every day is an organizational SPoF (Single Point of Failure). If the…” — David Heinemeier Hansson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 12, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "People are most shocked and most in disbelief that I go to the office every day. I have a job. When I'm not acting on a movie, I go to work, first thing in the morning. I'm at work at 8 o'clock in the morning, and I get home from work at 7 o'clock at night. I treat my job like a job, and I work at it. I think people would probably be most surprised, if I ever calculated up the number of hours I work on an average week and published that. If it was ever documented, I think people would be shocked to find out.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ashton Kutcher" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashton-kutcher/people-are-most-shocked-and-most-in-disbelief-that-i-go-to-the-office/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/393/ashton-kutcher-1601_acting_people-are-most-shocked-and-most-in-disb_759292.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/393/ashton-kutcher-1601_acting_people-are-most-shocked-and-most-in-disb_759292.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/393/ashton-kutcher-1601_acting_people-are-most-shocked-and-most-in-disb_759292.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“People are most shocked and most in disbelief that I go to the office every day. I have a job. 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