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  • All of us write plays in our heads all the time†before we're going to visit our girl friend, before we're going to talk to a bosswe rehearse.

    - David Alan Mamet
    Quoted in Susan Stamberg Talk (1993).

  • boss there is always a comforting thought in time of trouble when it is not our trouble 554

    - Don(ald Robert Perry) Marquis
      archy does his part,'comforting thoughts'.

  • The person who knows'how' will always have a job. The person who knows 'why' will always be his boss.

    - Diane Silvers Ravitch
      Speech at Reed College commencement. Reported in Time,17 Jun.

  • Iasked why he was a priest and hesaid that if you haveto work for anybody an absentee boss is best.

    -Jeanette Winterson
      The Passion, ch.1.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2010 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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