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I don't do office work at home. -- A. K. Antony
Music is my life. The only other thing I've done is office work in different places. But no real professional career other than singing. -- Gloria Gaynor
I appreciate my my sleep In sleep my conversation is witty My home is dusted My office work is up to date The dog is even well behaved And food is on the table on time But then when I'm asleep I don't have you to clutter and confuse My hungry heart -- Nikki Giovanni
New York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle; Brooklyn is the region of homes and happiness.... There is no hope for New Yorkers, for their glory in Their skyscraping sins; but in Brooklyn there is the wisdom of the lowly. -- Christopher Morley
By 'flat' I did not mean that the world is getting equal. I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before. That's why an Indian in Bangalore can take care of the office work of American doctors or read the X-rays of German hospitals. -- Thomas Friedman
All office workers are afraid of being late for work. -- Stefan Zweig
I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry. -- Kate Christensen
A few decades ago, many people didn't drink water outside of a meal. Then beverage companies started bottling the production of far-off springs, and now office workers unthinkingly sip bottled water all day long. -- Charles Duhigg
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce. -- Tom Peters
It is possible for the assembly-line worker consigned to tightening the bolts on the transmission and the office worker who processes medical insurance claims to work with pride and efficiency, but it's not easy to maintain that attitude. -- Paul Hawken
Like so many other office workers of the world, I will obey my master, the clock, and will obediently nod to my co-workers and make small talk about sports, kids and weather - all things I'm not genuinely interested in. -- Rob Payne
With the revolution around 1980 of PCs, the spreadsheet programs were tuned for office workers - not to replace office workers, but it respected office workers as being capable of being programmers. So office workers became programmers of spreadsheets. It increased their capabilities. -- Rodney Brooks
I never worked in an office in my life. -- Jack Vance
Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work. -- Al Capp
My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office. -- Mike Myers
L.A. is my office. I come here for work and work only. -- Sam Claflin
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I have an office in Argentina, I go there every day, so I work. -- Gabriela Sabatini
Go work at the post office or Starbucks if you want balance in your life. -- Jason Calacanis
I'm a hard-working girl. I go to the office. I work a normal 9 to 5 job most days. -- Petra Stunt
Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work. -- Charles Hodge
I think we've all worked with that person at the office who takes themselves and their job so seriously. -- Angela Kinsey
I still have my unemployment books and I remember when I worked for the sanitation department and the post office. -- Denzel Washington
The work in S, M, L, XL was almost suicidal. It required so much effort that our office almost went bankrupt. -- Rem Koolhaas
If you work in a home office, you can likely write off that space, as long as you use it only for work. -- Jean Chatzky
I went to work in an office and learned, among other lessons, to do things I did not care for, and to do them well. Before I left this office, two of my books had already been published. -- Sigrid Undset
Somehow, having an office that I had to go to made me want to work from home, which is easier to do if you don't have a boss waiting for you at the office, even a very blue office. -- Chelsea Cain
Ninety-five percent of the work in the attorney general's office is civil litigation and regulatory work, and I think I certainly have a lot more experience in that than most of the folks who have served in the office. -- Eric Schneiderman
You come to work because the office is a resource: The office is a place where you can meet with other people, and the office has libraries of books and information on CD-ROM that might help you with your work. -- Jay Chiat
I studied business in school, so I worked for Chanel in marketing. And I also worked part-time in an office. So I had office jobs. And then I realized I needed to get the hell out of there, just realizing there was no fulfillment. -- Stephanie Szostak
Audrey was a princess, so natural, the camera really loved her... James and I kept each other company during all the rejections. We used to meet, have a cup of coffee and went from office to office to get work and never got work. -- Ben Gazzara
We shouldn't leave the work of politics to people who run for public office. -- Hillary Clinton
An entrepreneur is someone that steals office supplies from home and brings them to work. -- Auren Hoffman
Most women work one shift at the office or factory and a 'second shift' at home. -- Arlie Russell Hochschild
The office environment that people work in everyday dictates the culture that you are going to be in. -- Keith Rabois
The office environment that people live in and work in, dictates your culture and how people make decisions. -- Keith Rabois
I have never had an office that I work out of and work has become intertwined with my personal life. -- Richard Branson
I tend to work best as a one-man Task Force, including even the roles of messenger, coffee maker and office cleaner. -- Wole Soyinka
The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses. -- Ted Nelson
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves. -- William Ellery Channing
I have a pretty normal office day. I get to work at 10 in the morning and leave at eight or nine. -- Pedro Winter
Whether you're a mechanic or you build houses or you work in an office, you don't have to like your boss. -- Timothy F. Cahill
A film set is a workplace for me; it's my office, and nobody really wants to be in a stressful work environment. -- Park Chan-wook
Over the last four years, I've made a habit of coming into my office in the morning and just getting to work. -- Seth Green
You cannot manage an airline from a corner office in Willis Tower. That doesn't work. You've got to manage by walking around. -- Jeff Smisek
This human struggle and scramble for office, for a way to live without work, will finally test the strength of our institutions. -- Abraham Lincoln
I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library. -- David Morrissey
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When people make a contract with the devil and give him an air-conditioned office to work in, he doesn't go back home easily. -- James Lee Burke
I think the people who work with me are people who love style themselves. I'm leaving the office and they're still working. They're passionate. -- Ralph Lauren
Can you imagine getting a gun for a secret Santa? That is especially not a good idea if you work in a post office. -- Chelsea Handler
I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done. -- Katharine Whitehorn
It was never tough [ being the new guy]. It's just the warmest group of people [The Office stuff] you could ever hope to work with. -- Ed Helms
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. -- Jason Roy
I didn't want to go to college or work in an office or have a nine-to-five job. I knew that quite clearly before I left school. -- Aidan Gillen
The most important consideration I have is I want my legislative shop to have a functional office suite that is conducive to getting their work accomplished. -- Steve Womack
I don't really have any women in my life, actually those two - the women in my life are two married women who work at my office. -- Henry Rollins
This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office. -- Ursula Burns
We're going to make sure that the people who run for office and get elected are the ones who are going to work for the American people. -- Elizabeth Warren
Of course it's difficult to top a box office success like Emmanuelle, so it will always be my most important work. But that's nothing to be ashamed of. -- Sylvia Kristel
I think that the very earliest influence was a horror of having to work in a bank or an office, a desire for a free and creative life. -- Frank Auerbach
The office building is a building for work, organization, lucidity and economy. Light, spacious working rooms, clearly arranged, undivided, only organized according to the pattern of the firm. -- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
I know what it's like and how hard my assistants work, and I try to treat them as fair as possible and make the office a fun environment. -- Brad Goreski
I favor parking a few miles from the office and walking to work. You get the benefit of exercise and besides it is easier to get a parking space. -- Paul Dudley White
Let's all work to get people to drink more good beer, so if someone walks into your office and says he drinks Corona, don't immediately call him a dickhead. -- Michael Jackson
I try to focus on practice. This is work time. This is where we work, this is our office. I try not to let it distract me too much. -- Reggie Bush
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. -- Jilly Cooper
I work in my office on the campus of the University of Texas. It's the sort of place described as 'book-lined', but it's recently tipped over into 'fire-hazard' territory. -- Elizabeth McCracken

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