Desk Quotes
484 Desk quotes by 403 unique authors
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I fell asleep at my desk many times. This was when working on events—virtually every one I’ve done in the last 5 years. I was…
— Mike Rinder
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I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way.
— Robin Williams
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If you haven't noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of…
— Aisha Tyler
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Just write. It doesn't matter what you write. Just sit at your desk and write.
— Emma Thompson
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I don't need somebody behind a desk to tell me what a marketing survey says is funny. I got 3 million miles and 70,000 tickets…
— D L Hughley
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You have to put the idea into action. If you don’t have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top…
— Donald Trump
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You will never be on this anchor desk, because you're Chinese.
— Julie Chen
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David Letterman is the best late-night talk show host right now, hands down, and has been since he first took the desk.
— George Lopez
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So I started to relax and would work on my act eight hours a day, sitting at a desk writing at my grandmother's house, and…
— George Lopez
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As a writer, my homeland is the desk where I work.
— Nadeem Aslam
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I went to university for a couple of years and I didn't enjoy university. The studying and the accountancy, economics, I just hated that stuff.…
— Gerry Harvey
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My classroom is set up to accommodate the different types of assignments students do. Sitting at a single desk the entire class time just doesnt…
— Christine Taylor
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The first pork-barrel bill that crosses my desk, I'm going to veto it and make the authors of those pork-barrel items famous all over America.
— John McCain
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Everyone who is educated today wants to sit at a comfortable desk under a fan and live in an air-conditioned house surrounded by a garden,…
— Tayeb Salih
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It may be true that my desk here is really 'nothing but' a transient eddy of electrons in the flux of universal process. Nevertheless, I…
— Edward Abbey
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Every piece of legislation which came to my desk in the coming years as the governor, I came down on the side of preserving the…
— Mitt Romney
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever deserve any real…
— Herman Melville
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I come closer to my desk as to a bulwark against life.
— Fernando Pessoa
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I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I began…
— Whitley Strieber
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You know what comes next, of course. You know I'm writing this at my desk, on a Thursday, and day after tomorrow I'll put on…
— James Autry
Who Wrote These Desk Quotes
403 authors contributed a total of 484 Desk Quotes, led by these top contributors: