Desks Quotes

A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station….

If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn the letters V-E-T-O!

I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the desk.

I could have an office all to myself but since my collaborators don’t have one, then I too am contented to have a desk in a shared room.

A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.

Just write. It doesn't matter what you write. Just sit at your desk and write.

I have sat here at my desk, day after day, night after night, a blank sheet of paper before me, unable to lift my pen, trembling and weeping too.

The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.

If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

Keep a small can of WD-40 on your desk-away from any open flames-to remind yourself that if you don't write daily, you will get rusty.

It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional.

Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair.

I am a terrible mixture of being organized, controlling, but chaotic. My desk is monstrous.

I'm enjoying where I'm at in my life and I feel like I'm learning a lot on a daily basis. I'm learning without having to be behind a desk, so it's a pretty cool place to be.

On my desk, I always have a lemon or a lime drying. I love the fragrance. Also, a Staedtler eraser, a brush for the eraser and a pencil sharpener.

I'm a neat freak... It seems to me that an orderly desk is reflective of an orderly and organized mind, you know?

In the third grade, a nun stuffed me in a garbage can under her desk because she said that's where I belonged. I also had the distinction of being the only altar boy knocked down by a priest during mass.

I'm very lucky. I actually like screenwriting. I rarely feel a sense of doom going to my desk.

The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.

I don't like to leave anything unfinished on my desk before I travel.

I eat and drink at my desk, but I'm a tidy eater.

This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

I plan to die at my desk.

The view from space is like having a globe on your desk -- it's a broadening experience.

Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk.