Desk Quotes

484 Desk quotes by 403 unique authors

I was never too much into school. I liked lunchtimes and breaks, but nah, I hated sitting at a desk. I was always looking out… — Gareth Bale
If you get hungry mid-day, a banana is the best snack at your desk, after a workout, or in between classes. Fruit is a very… — Marcus Samuelsson
One of the best Christmas presents I ever got was the globe that I now keep right beside my desk. — Tess Gerritsen
I hate going out for lunch during a workday because it slows down my pace and ruins my rhythm. I prefer to eat at my… — Tom Ford
I try to get seven hours of sleep every night; I always walk or bike to work; I make a point to eat well and… — Jessica Scorpio
I always have Moleskine notebooks on my desk. I am a big journaler. Every day I write down where I went, who I spoke to… — Alexa Von Tobel
In the scope of a happy life, a messy desk or an overstuffed coat closet is a trivial thing, yet I find - and I… — Gretchen Rubin
I cannot see myself sitting at a desk from nine to five! — Reggie Lee
I was terrible at desk jobs. — David Chang
If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that. — Wendy Davis
Most people go to the office and sit at a desk. When firefighters go to the office, we might birth a baby in the morning,… — Caroline Paul
I had a fifth grade teacher who, as a very small way of trying to contain my class clown energy, gave me 10 minutes at… — Andy Daly
My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go,… — Louise Nurding
Learning something new is a fabulous way to be refreshed. When work can grind you down, something about learning a new activity thrills the soul.… — John Ortberg
Going to so many book events keeps me connected with my readership while constantly reminding me that all the long hours at the drawing desk… — Raina Telgemeier
I sit in my room at my desk, looking out the window to the yard and waiting for a plot to come to me, to… — Siegfried Lenz
I keep three framed photographs on my desk: the latest school picture of my daughter; a photo of my wife getting her diploma from the… — Blake Bailey
My favourite place to write is at my desk in my house in the mountains of Crete. I produce more there because one big distraction… — Neal Asher
I eat the same breakfast and lunch every day, both at my desk. I employ no time-saving tricks at all. — Ira Glass
I thought if I really wanted to be serious about writing, I should make my own desk. — Brad Barkley
More and more of us feel like emergency-room physicians, permanently on call, required to heal ourselves but unable to find the prescription for all the… — Pico Iyer
I really just like to be at a desk. — Tom Stoppard
Writers collect stories of rituals: John Cheever putting on a jacket and tie to go down to the basement, where he kept a desk near… — Mona Simpson
I was a library rat and a bookworm. I read all the time. I walked to school reading books. I read under my desk. — Chelsea Cain
Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk. — Grantland Rice

Who Wrote These Desk Quotes

403 authors contributed a total of 484 Desk Quotes, led by these top contributors: