Officio Quotes

#1. Edward Progers was his Majesty's Page of the Backstairs. He handled private money transactions, secret correspondence, and served in an ex-officio capacity as the King's pimp. It was a position of no mean prestige, and of considerable activity.

Kathleen Winsor

#2. By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter.

Mitt Romney

#3. There are few things in life as precious to us as our children. Rare is the woman or the man who wouldn't readily die for his or her offspring.

Debra Webb

#4. Watching nonprogrammers trying to run software companies is like watching someone who doesn't know how to surf trying to surf. Even if he has great advisers standing on the shore telling him what to do, he still falls off the board again and again.

Joel Spolsky

#5. Her soul is a kaliedoscope
Bursting with every shade and hue
But shift your gaze ever so slightly
And she's something entirely new.

Erin Hanson

#6. Whenever Washington makes a one-size-fits-all decision, it doesn't work in states all around the country.

John Barrasso

#7. Last time I called shotgun we had rented a limo, so I messed up!

Mitch Hedberg

#8. Skating is what got me into punk rock.

Matt Skiba

#9. Editing is the essence of writing!

Tarang Sinha

#10. I'm grateful for the exposure that being on a show like The Flash gives me, particularly in this generation of social media and how accessible you can be to fans. And I think it's important to use that platform to send a positive message.

Danielle Panabaker

#11. I'm a big fan of 'Mad Men.'

Bryan Cranston

#12. But is eternity an alternative to life? Isn't it, on the contrary, the case that it is when one wants everything to be eternal that one most loves life and the world.

Alexander Nehamas