Sit Quotes

You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual.

I'm not a public figure at all. I don't really go out a lot to places where there are people like those who sit at the bottom of your driveway.

I want people to laugh and cry, not just sit and stare at the TV.

That's when you know you really fit with someone - when you can just sit there and not do anything. Kind of ignoring each other.

People that are 40, they don't sit around at talk about gray hair and how it covers their hair. They talk about highlighting, of course they're covering gray, but they don't talk about it that way. They're going to get their colors because they need a little lightening.

The gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm.

A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.

If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.

If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.

Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.

With kangaroos, you say 'Sit!' and they start boxing with you. They're nuts!

When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.

We're not going to baby sit a civil war.

We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can come for the ride, but they gotta sit in back.

From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow.

I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

Normally I sit there in the films really hating watching myself. Loving watching the films, hating watching myself.

I'm not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.

We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

I write in longhand. I am accustomed to that proximity, that feel of writing. Then I sit down and type.

We've got to get women to sit at the table.

Most people who are trying to write kind of sit in their basements and pull it out of their imaginations.

I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.

I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that's what I do as a writer.

I just sit around at home, and I have nothing to do, so I am on the Internet all the time.

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

Do you mind if I sit back a little? Because your breath is very bad.

A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.

I do not go down and sit in front of the computer and make myself write; that's not my style.

I don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit.

When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice.

I like to talk to people. I've got one assistant, one Blackberry. That's my overhead. I don't text that much or email. I like to sit down face-to-face and have a conversation with you. I'm old-fashioned.

It's a remarkable exercise to sit and look at your own work over the years.

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

I don't sit under the tattoo gun unless I'm sold on it completely and it will define me as a person.

You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.

The most important thing is that Milosevic agreed to sit at the negotiating table with the Kosovo Albanians.

I believe in love, but I don't sit around waiting for it. I buy houses.

I'm the type of person who doesn't want to sit alone in a restaurant or bar.

I never sit down and write. I just sorta let things form in my brain.

I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think about that and just blank out.

I always just sit down at the piano and make the main hook - what I want the track to be about melodically - and then I'll build everything else around that. But growing up, I did not play any instruments.

I have learned not to do predictions. It's not helpful, psychologically. I don't sit and fret about things.

I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that's what my desk is.

We don't sit down and go, 'People are uneasy about the economy. Let's write about that.'

I just want to be able to get on an airplane and enjoy myself in Disneyland, not sit there worrying about all these assassins.

I am a curious person and, believe it or not, I really do like to sit back and listen to people's stories.

You can't sit there and worry about everything.

I am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.

If you don't move to protect copyright, if you don't move to protect our children, it's not going to sit well.

He used to sit on my lap. I was sort of ambivalent about that. He was surviving any way he could.

I wasn't one of those hideous children who make their parents sit through hour-long performances when you're seven. I didn't do anything like that thankfully.

I don't sit down to write a song, per se.

I meditate and do yoga. I sit cross-legged and try not to levitate too much.

I'm not going to sit on the porch of the old anchorman's home with a drool cup.

I don't relax very well, and I find it hard to sit still.

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest.

But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children.

I don't sit around and study the pages of a script over and over again.

My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day.

Third, for people who aren't doing it already, take classes - they're worthwhile. Workshops or classes - a workshop is where you do actually get feedback on your work, not just something where you go and sit for a day.

I hope I don't just sit around moping for two years.

I don't put boundaries on myself when I sit at the piano.

I can't sit on grass without a blanket.

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.

Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.

No. Maceo played sax, didn't he, well they used to sit in.

I still watch 'Idol,' and it's still the No. 1 show, so obviously I'm not the only one who loves to sit at home and be entertained.