Department Quotes

HR?' 'Human Resources.' 'In Brussels that kind of department is referred to as the Office for Personkind Enablement. Resources sounds like something you dig out of the ground.

A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.

We need nearly every department, with the exception of police, fire and rescue, to look at what they can cut. Maybe there are some projects we need to put on hold.

I will appoint an attorney general who will reform the Department of Justice like it was necessary after Watergate.

As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department.

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.

Today the Internet is run by private sector interests within the United States under the supervision of a nonprofit entity formed by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

The Department of Defense took 40 years to get where it got.

The great, rewarding thing about directing is that you're overseeing the whole thing. When you're an actor, you're just one department.

I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department, so the kind of drama-geek stigma wasn't really there in my high school.

In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm is a sort of lab for isolating dangerous viruses.

The advantage that hospitals have over other institutions is that hospitals are community-based. You can't outsource your work; you can't move your emergency department to Pakistan.

We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach.

Surely the Department of Defense can and needs to do a better job of training new and existing first responders to respond to sexual assaults occurring in the military.

The Defense Department must do a better job of providing the best possible care for service women who are victims of sexual assault.

I worked at the cosmetic counter at a fine department store

I’m from the health department. You’ve heard of Typhoid Mary? This fella’s got enough typhoid to start his own colony.

I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year.

The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.

I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.

I came over here and worked for rock magazines, and I worked for Rolling Stone, which has a very high standard of journalism, a very good research department.

I sign a film according to my instincts and everything in each department must be appealing be it story, character etc.

I believe that George Bush won the election through the vote of the people and the way our republic is set up. All we did was follow the law in the Department of State.

Since coming to Congress, I have been advocating for increased resources for research in the physical sciences and for the Department of Energy Office of Science in particular.

Since when is the intelligence agency supposed to be an air force of drones that goes around killing people? I believe that it's a job for the department of defense.

You will find that [the] State [Department] is the kind of organisation which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly too.

White House and State Department foreign-policy experts are overwhelmingly directed towards military and diplomatic issues, not development issues.

When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth.

Everybody who reasons carefully about anything is making a contribution ... and if you abstract it away and send it to the Department of Mathematics they put it in books.

I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian Ivashkov.

One of the chief duties of the fan is to engage in arguments with the man behind him. This department of the game has been allowed to run down fearfully.

The hair department is always on my case about washing my hair. I am incredibly lazy, and a brat about washing my hair.

Why do they call it the Department of Interior when they are in charge of everything outdoors?

Tim Robbins had real confidence in college. He literally stole actors from the theater department at UCLA to be in his plays. The department heads got so mad at him

There's some kind of a thing where when she was Secretary of State she was using her own e-mail instead of the State Department, and I thought finally, a Clinton scandal the entire family can enjoy.

I enjoy any type of physical transformation. I enjoy working with the hair and makeup department and I enjoy watching people be very good at their jobs.

Now it really is, believe it or not, 90% of the films are green lit, not by the studio heads, but by the marketing department.

It's not a party until the fire department shows up.

The NBA definitely has some trendsetters that stay up on the latest fashion, but I think you're starting to see guys like myself and others get some much-deserved respect in the style department.

There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments.

In fact, NSF was the leading successful efforts to improve U.S. math and science education long before the Department of Education was even created.

The church does not simply have a missions department; it should wholly exist to be a mission.

I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to do posters, pamphlets, murals, propaganda in general, you know.

Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.

I was born in a poor family, a lower middle class family. My father was a clerk in the forest department. I was very bad at studies. I was not very good at sports, also.

If I were elected President, the first thing I would do would be to set up a Department of Restoring the Bill of Rights. I would have 10,000 people working there.

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.

I am a professor at the computer science department, but I don't know how to use a computer, not even for Email.

We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments.

Syria is a terrorist state by any definition and is so classified by the State Department. I happen to think Iran is too. Iraq, Iran, Syria, they're all involved.