Roy was just another bureaucrat to me, but I realized very soon that without Roy this thing would have died.

- Ben Shahn

There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.

- Gore Vidal

For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

- Karl Marx

I always thought of myself as a kind of literary bureaucrat. And that was never going to be enough for me.

- Michael Korda

You can lead a bureaucrat to water, but you can't make him think.

- Ric Keller