--- title: "11 Office Like Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Office Like quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Office Like sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/william-gurstelle-22304_i-can_in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-co_1310226.jpg" --- > [In my office, I like it quiet, so I can concentrate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-gurstelle/in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-concentrate/) [William Gurstelle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-gurstelle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/william-gurstelle-22304_i-can_in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-co_1310226.jpg) > [I notice that a little bit at The Office, with, like, an actor: If I decided there'd be a certain way in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office-with-like-an-actor-if-i/) [Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/mindy-kaling-672_actor_i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office_2946150.png) > [A building is hard to judge. It takes many years to find out whether it works. It's not as simple as asking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helmut-jahn/a-building-is-hard-to-judge-it-takes-many-years-to-find-out-whether/) [Helmut Jahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helmut-jahn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8a/helmut-jahn-15839_asking_a-building-is-hard-to-judge-it-takes-man_2038570.png) > [I love being around the recruits. I like seeing them in the office. I like having the 1-on-1 conversations with them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mack-brown/i-love-being-around-the-recruits-i-like-seeing-them-in-the-office-i/) [Mack Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mack-brown/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/88b/mack-brown-5196_around_i-love-being-around-the-recruits-i-like_2679375.png) > [The Office' was nothing like anything I had ever done before - the style, everything. And Finchy is so over the top,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-ineson/the-office-was-nothing-like-anything-i-had-ever-done-before-the-style/) [Ralph Ineson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-ineson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/372/ralph-ineson-23672_career_the-office-was-nothing-like-anything-i-h_2726297.jpg) > [I don't like to work in an office. I like to work in my house, to be among my own thoughts. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kirby/i-don-t-like-to-work-in-an-office-i-like-to-work-in-my-house-to-be/) [Jack Kirby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kirby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d48/jack-kirby-4317_art_i-don-t-like-to-work-in-an-office-i-like_2429784.jpg) > [I don't really have an office or anything, and I like to have to move location every two hours. So I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-toltz/i-don-t-really-have-an-office-or-anything-and-i-like-to-have-to-move/) [Steve Toltz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-toltz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef7/steve-toltz-3783_anything_i-don-t-really-have-an-office-or-anythin_2234640.jpg) > [Sometimes I work purely 8-12 shifts, banging stuff into the computer. Other times, my office is like a scene from a detective…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/irvine-welsh/sometimes-i-work-purely-8-12-shifts-banging-stuff-into-the-computer/) [Irvine Welsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/irvine-welsh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b3/irvine-welsh-843_computers_sometimes-i-work-purely-8-12-shifts-bang_2460950.png) > [I don't really do that much office work. I just go to the office, and I'm like Steve Carell in 'The Office.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-choi/i-don-t-really-do-that-much-office-work-i-just-go-to-the-office-and-i/) [Roy Choi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-choi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/092/roy-choi-5096_go_i-don-t-really-do-that-much-office-work_294024.png) > [“She works in the corporate business center, and I work in a satellite location. She calls it the “moon,” while I call…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/she-works-in-the-corporate-business-center-and-i-work-in-a-satellite/) [Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c37/jarod-kintz-2_business_she-works-in-the-corporate-business-cent_925189.jpg) > [I worked in an office. I was like an assistant. So, I would just answer phone calls, coordinate events. It was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-marie-tran/i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assistant-so-i-would-just-answer/) [Kelly Marie Tran](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-marie-tran/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/kelly-marie-tran-13341_amazing_i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assi_897909.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/office-like/#itemlist", "name": "Office Like Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In my office, I like it quiet, so I can concentrate.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Gurstelle" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-gurstelle/in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-concentrate/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/william-gurstelle-22304_i-can_in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-co_1310226.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/william-gurstelle-22304_i-can_in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-co_1310226.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/william-gurstelle-22304_i-can_in-my-office-i-like-it-quiet-so-i-can-co_1310226.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“In my office, I like it quiet, so I can concentrate.” — William Gurstelle", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I notice that a little bit at The Office, with, like, an actor: If I decided there'd be a certain way in the script, it would still seem open-ended, whereas ... if I was a man I would not have seen that.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mindy Kaling" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office-with-like-an-actor-if-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/mindy-kaling-672_actor_i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office_2946150.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/mindy-kaling-672_actor_i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office_2946150.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/mindy-kaling-672_actor_i-notice-that-a-little-bit-at-the-office_2946150.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I notice that a little bit at The Office, with, like, an actor: If I decided there'd be a certain way in the…” — Mindy Kaling", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A building is hard to judge. 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I worked with amazing people, but obviously, whenever you are doing something that's not your dream, you kind of feel like, 'Oh, I'm on this grind.'", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kelly Marie Tran" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-marie-tran/i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assistant-so-i-would-just-answer/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/kelly-marie-tran-13341_amazing_i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assi_897909.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/kelly-marie-tran-13341_amazing_i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assi_897909.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/kelly-marie-tran-13341_amazing_i-worked-in-an-office-i-was-like-an-assi_897909.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I worked in an office. I was like an assistant. So, I would just answer phone calls, coordinate events. 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