Boss Week Quotes

#1. A six-week island getaway and a book deal any way I looked at it. I glanced over at Jeannie and she was giving me a death glare. Islands or Boss from Hell. Coconut Hell or Editorial Hell. Sand in my swimsuit crack every day for two months, or jeannie up my ass for the rest of my life.

Jessica Clare

#2. The name 'Boss' started with people that worked for me ... It was not meant like Boss, capital B, it was meant like 'Boss, where's my dough this week?' And it was sort of just a term among friends. I never really liked it.

Bruce Springsteen

#3. Nothing I did where the only reason for doing it was the money was ever worth it, except as bitter experience.

Neil Gaiman

#4. The Dracula movies are probably some of the most famous and enduring ones there are and I am very grateful to them, for sure.

Christopher Lee

#5. What I worry about and don't like is the way in which the ideology of multiculturalism has declined into cultural relativism. I think that's very dangerous. When the Archbishop of Canterbury, for God's sake, says that you can't have one law for everybody ... that's stupid.

Salman Rushdie

#6. You spend a long time waiting for life to start - the past year or two filled with all these firsts, everything new and terrifying and significant - and then it does start and you realize it isn't what you'd expected, or asked for.

Megan Abbott

#7. Make something happen today, before you go home, before the end of the week. Launch that idea, post that post, run that ad, call that customer. Go the edge, that edge you've been holding back from ... and do it today. Without waiting for the committee or your boss or the market. Just go.

Seth Godin

#8. Convince him. I relaxed against his touch and didn't turn away when his mouth met mine.

Mary E. Pearson

#9. The bad principle is that any man should hold over another the power to bind and loose. It's a false relationship to stand in towards one's fellows

Ethel Lilian Voynich

#10. I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.

Wade Boggs

#11. Satisfactory husband that he was, he was a man and not one inclined to wax poetic about a day of cupcakes and movies.

Laura Lippman

#12. You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success. Sometimes you need more hours, sometimes you need fewer hours.

Robert Pozen

#13. The heart holds answers the brain refuses to see.

Rob Kall

#14. I don't know why I should have to learn Algebra ... I'm never likely to go there.

Billy Connolly

#15. I was working in customer service and had a verbally abusive boss. One day, I decided to quit and pursue my acting passion with everything I had. One week after quitting, I booked 'One Life to Live.'

Tika Sumpter

#16. I come from a really big family, my father was a businessman and what he always instilled in us was to be your own boss. My father built up his business, and he was by no means a rich man, but he figured out how to work four-and-a-half days a week.

Tony Shalhoub

#17. Ah, hell. As had been demonstrated several times already this week, her brain was not the boss of her.

Kate Meader

#18. Aimery's cheek seemed to twitch, as though he was on the verge of laughing, yet his voice remained as smooth as caramel when he spoke.

Marissa Meyer

#19. My stand-up is more like how I am in real life. I don't really do a character thing in stand-up. It's just a bunch of sentences that are supposed to be funny.

Zach Galifianakis

#20. As far as I'm concerned, everything's ham and jam.

Darrell Royal

#21. We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.

Malcolm Gladwell

#22. It's because I'm so good-looking, isn't it?

Kiera Cass