“Just in the past few years - since I've been making movies, which isn't a very long time - you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren't even.” WayYearsLongSometimesPastCultureOfficeLong TimeBoxesFilmmakerFascinatedBox Office Author:Neil LaBute
“A few people have privately voiced fears that on coming back to office I shall go after them. These fears are groundless. There will be no paying off old scores. The past is prologue.” PeoplePastOfficeScoreComing BackPrologue Author:Muhammadu Buhari
“Filing is concerned with the past; anything you actually need to see again has to do with the future.” NeedsPastOrderOfficeConcernedFiling Author:Katharine Whitehorn
“The clock struck half past two. In the little office at the back of Mr. McKechnie's bookshop, Gordon--Gordon Comstock, last member of the Comstock family, aged twenty-nine and rather moth-eaten already--lounged across the table, pushing a fourpenny packet of Player's Weights open and shut with his thumb.” LittlesTwoBookLastsPastHalfPlayerMembersOfficeWeightTwentiesTablesNineClockPushingThumbsMothsBookshops Book:The complete works of George Orwell Source: The complete works of George Orwell
“History, which undertakes to record the transactions of the past, for the instruction of future ages, would ill deserve that honourable office if she condescended to plead the cause of tyrants, or to justify the maxims of persecution.” IfsAgePastCausesHistoryRecordsOfficeDeserveIllJustifyTyrantsInstructionPersecutionMaximsRoman EmpireTransactions Book:The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Source: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire