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I hope people know that when I'm sitting there, it's not some guy on a desk on a platform with sort of this voice-of-God approach.

~David Muir

Topics: Approach Desk Guy Hope Know People Platform Sitting Some Sort

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I write in an old-school paneled study in the middle of a large farmhouse in rural Iowa. I have pine floors, a big cherry desk, and a small window. The room is cluttered with papers and books and gifts from friends.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Big Books Cherry Cluttered Desk Floors Friends Gifts Iowa Large Middle Papers Pine Room Rural Small Study Window Write I Write

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Over my desk hangs a poster from The Railway Children that my husband had framed for me. It is so lovely to see the children smiling as they run down the railway track.

~Dinah Sheridan

Topics: Children Desk Down Framed Had Husband Lovely Me Over Poster Railway Run See Smiling Track

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Getting the approval of Ric Flair is the wrestling world's version of Johnny Carson calling you over to the desk after you just crushed a standup set on 'The Tonight Show.'

~Dolph Ziggler

Topics: After Approval Calling Crushed Desk Flair Getting Johnny Johnny Carson Just Over Set Show Standup Tonight Tonight Show Version World Wrestling You

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I grew up on film sets and I had a ball. It wouldn't have had nearly as much fun if my dad had been working behind a desk somewhere. I remember being on the set of 'The Godfather: Part III,' and all the kids were running around and doing crazy things, and Francis Ford Coppola just embraced that.

~Dominik Garcia-Lorido

Topics: Around Ball Been Behind Being Crazy Crazy Things Dad Desk Doing Embraced Film Film Sets Ford Francis Fun Godfather Grew Had Just Kids Much Nearly Part Remember Running Set Sets Somewhere Things Up Were Working I Remember Iii

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I plan to die at my desk.

~Don Hewitt

Topics: Desk Die Plan

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

~Dwight D. Eisenhower

Topics: Cannot Desk Die He Man May Mine Resign Which

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I don't like sitting still at a desk and often conduct business on my Blackberry or in walking meetings.

~Dylan Lauren

Topics: Blackberry Business Conduct Desk Like Meetings Often Sitting Still Walking

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Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things.

~Ed Bradley

Topics: Anchor Desk Doing Growing Growing Up Him Importance Kid Me More Out Professionally Remember Sitting Things Up I Remember

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When the Smoot-Hawley bill landed on President Herbert Hoover's desk, more than 1,000 economists urged him to veto it. Tragically, the president ignored their pleas.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Bill Desk Economists Herbert Him Hoover Ignored Landed More President Than Tragically Urged Veto

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