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 loved my time in Congress, but people who spend all of their time planning to run for office have very few… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
when my office would require me to either violate my conscience or violate the national interest, then I would resign the office;… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
One day about 10 years ago the door to my office opened and who walked in but Bill Gates… Seemed like a… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
I'm afraid I am tidy, and I have to be because the office is open plan and my glass office door is… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Success and social promotion are not some right that anybody can claim after queuing at some [government office]. It is better: it… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
One of the ways to make sure policies are more transparent and to help restore people's confidence in politicians... is to ensure… — Pauline Marois Copy Share Image
When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
[I]f you look at United States history since World War II, you find that of the 10 presidents who preceded Barack Obama,… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I did something rather innovative that my competitors didn't like: I took out a full-page advertisement in the Yellow Pages that listed… — Kevin Harrington Copy Share Image
I have obviously failed to galvanize and prod, if not shame enough Americans to be ever vigilant not to let a Chicago… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
But Hale didn't follow. For a second he just stood and stared out over his empire. It was like he was lost… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“New York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle;… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
On average, women need to be asked to run seven times before they actually do. While men, who are more likely to… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
Yesterday from my office window I saw a crippled girl negotiating her way across the street, her shoulders squarely braced. At each… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
Mr. Roosevelt, this is my principal request--it is almost the last request I shall ever make of anybody. Before you leave the… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
Our constituents deserve outstanding services, and my office is working to ensure we are as accessible as possible to residents across the… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
I favor parking a few miles from the office and walking to work. You get the benefit of exercise and besides it… — Paul Dudley White Copy Share Image
It's interesting what former presidents do when they leave office. Bush is now working as a motivational speaker. And if you want… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Most of the women who have offered themselves for public office over the years have done so, I believe, more because of… — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
A lot of comics claimed to be political comedians when George W. Bush was in office just by calling him an idiot.… — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
For the past several years, the Meth Caucus has worked to engage the Office of National Drug Control Policy on this issue.… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
Men seek to be great; they would have offices, wealth, power, and fame. They think that to be great is to possess… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Throughout my childhood, my parents dropped me off at a multitude of therapists' offices in hopes that I'd avoid growing up to… — Jenny Mollen Copy Share Image
... in this impersonal world of the nine-digit zip code, credit cards, and numbered bank accounts, in this world of no marriage,… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew… — Mako Copy Share Image
Keep out of your mind, and out of your office, and out of your world, every element that seeks admittance with no… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A friend of mine rang the box office to collect a ticket I'd reserved for her, and the girl said, 'Who's Lesley… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
Box office success has never meant anything. I couldn't get a film made if I paid for it myself. So I'm not… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
We often dream about people from whom we receive a letter by the next post. I have ascertained on several occasions that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love Christmas. Frosty the Snowman, peace on Earth and mangers, Salvation Army bell ringers and reindeer, the movie 'Meet Me in… — Mo Rocca Copy Share Image
The MacGuffin in that [Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky story] was [Bill] Clinton staying in office. That's what he wanted, and the media was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The BBC is locked to the reading of the economy that is run out of Ed Miliband and Ed Balls' office. They… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I still maintain that you cannot treat [Donald] Trump, analyze Trump, destroy Trump the way politics says you destroy people that are… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is not the office of art to spotlight alternatives, but to resist by its form alone the course of the world,… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Having women in office is vital to the health of our democracy because women play a unique role in our society. By… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image