28 Quotes About Desks

  • Author Susan Orlean
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    The biggest problem with working at a treadmill desk: the compulsion to announce constantly that you are working at a treadmill desk.

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  • Author Chuck Pagano
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    I've got so many things coming across my desk right now that are nonfootball related, I can't stand it.

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  • Author Nora Roberts
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    I was having the surreal experience of having myself show myself around my office and bullpen.” “Oh! My desk. I could’ve sat at my desk. I could’ve sat at your desk.” “No.” “It’s a vid set.” “Even then, no.

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  • Author Nora Roberts
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    I got you a present." "Did you?" "It's a book of poetry--romancy stuff. I thought, 'How schmaltzy is that,' so it seemed like the thing. Then I screwed up and left it in my desk at work

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  • Author Rainbow Rowell
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    Reagan was sitting up at Cath's desk when Cath woke up. "Are you awake?" "Have you been watching me sleep?" "Yes, Bella. Are you awake?" "No.

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  • Author John Jeremiah Sullivan
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    Ireland starts for me with the end of The Dead, which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind.

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  • Author Karen Walker
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    I've got drinks piling up on my desk and a stack of pills I haven't even opened yet!

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