Sitting Quotes
In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.
Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever.
A little old lady sitting at the front of the bus can do nothing to change civil rights.
I find a ton of inspiration from the artists that I'm writing with, that I'm playing shows with, and that I'm sitting down and having coffee with.
I love sitting in the makeup trailer and getting my makeup done in 15 minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.
I'm English and I'm used to coming from a world of period dramas, where there's a very polite restraint to everything. Everybody's sort of sitting in drawing rooms.
I think people want the intimacy in the engagement of sitting in a theater with people and seeing something happen live and engage in that. I think that could be a very powerful experience.
It can be a bit annoying if another actor is trying to talk to the director and the wife is sitting on his lap.
it is a longstanding principle that sitting national security advisers do not testify before the Congress.
It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.
Love is a pig dressed as a clown sitting in a bath full of beans: pretty much amazing, once you get over the shock.
I'm very, very Spanish. I have fat cheeks on both ends. I'm sitting on my Spanish part. And it's my heart, the way I am, the way I speak. It has nothing to do with the way I look.
When I'm casting a picture, I think who I'd like to see in it if I was sitting in a theater. Who would surprise me?
I feel like Cinderella sitting in the middle of the road with a pumpkin and a couple of mice, while Prince Charming charges off to rescue some other chick.
She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King.
Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present?
It's good to be busy on a film set because there is a lot of sitting around, so if you've got two roles to play at one time, then that's great to do.
You rarely get satisfaction sitting in an easy chair. If you work in a garden on the other hand, and it yields beautiful tomatoes, that's a good feeling.
Everything I know about life I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.
A good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting is to have a conversation.
We don't get too nervous for too may things, but on television a few million people are sitting there watching. Definitely a lot more nerves.
A lot of people think Heaven is sitting around on a cloud playing a harp all day, doing nothing except being holy - and they don't find it very appealing! Thank God that is not what Heaven is like!
It felt as if I was suddenly walking around in wet socks, weighing my feet down as if two kids were sitting on my feet with their legs wrapped around mine.
Donald Trump is sitting on the control deck of the starship Enterprise, and he can push a lot of pretty buttons, but those buttons aren't connected to anything. And so nothing is happening.
I hope I'm not sitting on a bench in a retirement home talking about what was: "Oh, I worked with this guy and that guy." I hope I'm still doing it for a really long time.
Hillary's trying to appear downhome. Earlier today she was sitting on the front porch of a general store whittling a pantsuit.
I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately.
I meet people at book signings. My record now, for signing, is ten and a half hours in one sitting.
When I wrote 'Dear Fatty,' I realised that sitting and writing alone is an absolute joy.
By the way, sitting with other mommies is probably the most frightening experience in the entire world. They're serious into mommy-shaming.
I met my wife, Jennifer, while sitting next to her on the airplane on the way to England. I was heading to Oxford as a Marshall scholar.
How do you summon up courage to dismiss a cat who is paying you a compliment of sitting on your lap?
And I think I'm an adrenaline junkie, and there's nothing that will spike your adrenaline more than sitting in a theater and listen to an audience react to something you've written.
...sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.
Jebediah Woodley is one of those guys that when I'm sitting in my rocking chair one day, thinking back, I'll remember that guy. He was a fun guy to play.
We are sitting on many powder kegs. Whether it's Ferguson, or St Louis, or like the other night, or Baltimore. Or different parts of Chicago.
I'm not a big fan of table reads or sitting around a table and reading a script. I'd rather do it on set and do it for real.
There are a lot of latchkey kids. I don't want to be sitting there when a guy blurts something out over the TV and have my daughters ask me what those words mean.
There's nothing worse than sitting down to write a novel and saying, "Well, okay, I'm going to do something of high artistic worth." It's funny.
Flying first class means sitting next to a better class of person I don't want to talk to.
I don't think that life happens by sitting back and waiting. People hold their cards so tight to their chest. Life is short. Tell people you love them. What's the worst that's going to happen?
When you work in film, you learn to appreciate a distributor. You can have this great little film, but if you don't have a distributor, you are sitting in your living room with a great little film.
There's never been a blueprint, I just keep exploring doors as they open. But whenever people would ask me what's my favorite thing to do, it was sitting in for Larry King.
With novels, you're sitting at a desk, alone, going slightly crazy, for anywhere from six months to a year with zero feedback.
The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it.
I don't like sitting still at a desk and often conduct business on my Blackberry or in walking meetings.