Assistant Quotes
190 quotes by 177 authors
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My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?
— Jodi Picoult
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Whenever I read stories of people doing huge pranks on set, all I think is, 'These people have too much time on their hands.' Besides,…
— Amy Poehler
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In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of…
— Dennis Quaid
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I will never forget the bright September day, standing at my desk in the White House, when my young assistant said that a plane had…
— Condoleezza Rice
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I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal.
— Saoirse Ronan
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I fly economy. I do often fly first class, but I don't travel with a posse, or bodyguard, or an assistant.
— Gene Simmons
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I was raised in a Bronx public housing project, but studied at two of the nation's finest universities. I did work as an assistant district…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't…
— Mark Strong
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I like to talk to people. I've got one assistant, one Blackberry. That's my overhead. I don't text that much or email. I like to…
— Mark Wahlberg
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A manager is an assistant to his men.
— Thomas J. Watson
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Even before I had an assistant, my calendar was color-coded and I had all these different e-mail rules for how to prioritize e-mails, so I…
— Chris Hardwick
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I worked for a while as a teaching assistant while I was struggling. I really enjoyed it, working with kids with special needs, autism. It…
— Joseph Mawle
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Most of us are called on to perform tasks far beyond what we can do. Our capabilities seldom match our aspirations, and we are often…
— Lloyd Alexander
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My very small part in WATCHMEN is that, every now and then, Alan would phone me: ''Neil, you're an educated man. Where does it say...''…
— Neil Gaiman
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You don’t want a general houseworker, do you? Or a traveling companion, quiet, refined, speaks fluent French entirely in the present tense? Or an assistant…
— Dorothy Parker
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Coach Graham rode you pretty hard, didn't he?" he said. I could barely muster a "yeah." That's a good thing," the assistant told me. When…
— Randy Pausch
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No matter what has happened, you're not a pig-boy; you're an Assistant Pig Keeper!
— Lloyd Alexander
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Facts mean little compared to attitudes. To contradict rumor or sentiment is as futile as arguing against a believer's faith in the Immaculate Conception. You…
— Milan Kundera
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Even now, she wished she could write a note, push it across the table, and go away to her room. But she was no longer…
— Garth Nix
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Bobby Tom: You're supposed to be my assistant, not a baby-sitter! Gracie: One and the same.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Who Wrote These Assistant Quotes
177 authors contributed a total of 190 Assistant Quotes, led by these top contributors: