Office Quotes

I was surprised when shortly after New Year's Day of 1983, the Governor of Texas summoned me to his office, because I hadn't been aware that he knew I was in town.

Chinais a world class if not the world class property bubble, primarily high-rise buildings, offices and condos.

Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking.

I'm married, I have a couple kids, I've traveled a lot, I've done book tours a lot, I'm happy to stay home and take my kids to school and come to the office.

We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office.

Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it.

We don't need gold plated highways. We don't need zoning commissions which penalize offices at home and promote car commutes.

I have a folder in my office with about 400 ideas in it. So it will take me another 40 years to get through those.

I recently had to wait two and a half hours in a doctor's office, just waiting to be seen. I literally was genuinely thinking 'Well, maybe this is a time loop.'

We cannot elect men to office who are afraid of premature evacuation.

The smaller the office, the more power individuals with big money have.

I believe we have to move, eventually in our country, toward a system of public financing that really works for candidates running for federal office. I will support that as president.

[Facebook and Twitter] aren't the real problems in the office. The real problems are what I like to call the M&Ms, the Managers and the Meetings.

If I say things like I'm going to erase someone's Social Security number, we all know I clearly don't work at the Social Security office.

Everything about it was false. Right then, in that office, with the realization that no one knew the truth about my life, my thoughts about the world were shaken.

Chris Christie won by such a wide margin that pundits say this will give him the impetus he needs to run for president. And he's got a new slogan: 'Put the oval in the Oval Office.'

Hillary Clinton said she hopes America is ready for a woman in the Oval Office. That was the great thing about her husband Bill: he was always ready for a woman in the Oval Office.

Congratulation s to Rahm Emanuel on being elected mayor of Chicago. His first order of business after taking office will be to actually move to Chicago.

President Bush has unveiled his first campaign commercial, highlighting all of his accomplishes in office. That's why it's a 60-second spot.

When I watch like The Office I'm fascinated because most of America works in an environment where they see the same eight people every day.

I don't know how you do it [working at office]; I would just get up and walk out. That's what I did for pretty much every job I've ever had.

Some information has to remain in the privy of the office of the Prime Minister and the ministers for the proper administration of government.

I never wear very serious suits. I don't have to because I don't go to an office, so it's fine.

At Newfoundland, it is said, that dried cod performs the office of money

I assumed office to bring the EU to a point from which there is no going back. Instead, I am having to unwind the EU to a certain extent.

Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the waters.

I think the leaders in all parties tend to adjust to reality. They just have to or they won't remain in office.

I grew up, really, in the country.When I was a kid there were three country stores, a railroad depot, and a post office.

With "The Office," they said, "We don't want anyone we recognize, so give us unknown actors," and I think that was the break that I needed. Because I went in and I got the role.

I certainly never thought I would run for office myself. If someone had suggested it, I would have laughed out loud.

I once had a crush on one of my teachers. I wrote him a love letter and stuck it in a bag in his office. I didn’t write my name on it, but I’m sure he figured out it was me.

I've been in office and I've been out of office. And if I were to choose, I'd rather be in office.

I have a nice bookshelf in my office, but not my house. I'm crass, but not that crass.

The kids who leave their favorite authors behind do not in fact leave us utterly abandoned, but in due time drive children of their own to the bookstore and the post office.

My four years as governor, I never met with a lobbyist once, never. Not one lobbyist got in my office.

After Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, I was heartened to see him issue an Open Government Initiative on his first full day in office.

Donald Trump is finding out what I found out: when you run for office, you are not allowed to tell a joke.

They knocked out Bernie [Sanders] as they would have knocked him out, like [Barack] Obama if he came into office. So I don't think the Democratic Party is going to solve it for us.

Although it is the biggest time-waster in office life, you must never underrate the importance of the memo. You will be judged by the volume of your paper work.

The memo's chief function ... is as a track-coverer, so that you can turn on someone six months later and snarl: 'Well, you should have known about it, I sent you a memo.

Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down.

It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.

The disadvantage of working over networks is that you can't so easily go into someone else's office and rip their bloody heart out.

I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.

Unfortunately, some of the African leaders employ various nefarious means to remain in office far beyond what their constitutions permit.

As you can imagine, with Hillary Clinton being here, security is very tight. The Secret Service has been here all day sweeping the halls, the offices, the hard drives... It's tight.

[Writing a joke] there is no team of writers. It's just you in an office, staring at yourself in the mirror.

I always judge people who spend a lot of time in public office say they care about things, if the day after they leave, they no longer talk about them, then I don't think they cared much about them.

Look what's happened to Barack Obama over the last two years or George Bush for eight. It's a blood sport. But at some point, I may feel the need to run for office again.

What I learned from this movie, 40 Days and 40 Nights: Abstinence can be a very good thing. Especially from box offices where this film is playing.