Sitting Quotes

• That zone sagged off us late in the game. We were looking for Tyler, but they had a guy sitting in his lap and a guy behind him. So it was tough to get him the ball.

  

  Bobby Frasor
  • Game
  • Ball
  • Lap

• I just like sitting at home, chilling and watching a movie.

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
  • Home
  • Movie
  • Chill

• People have a hard time going to a club and seeing this business tool on stage that's wholly indicative of everything that rock is not. Rock is not about sitting in an office setting up documents, yet they see someone on stage doing that.

  

  Keith Fullerton Whitman
  • People
  • Hard
  • Office

• Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank page every day by yourself is a different feeling.

  

  Michael Beck Die Fantastischen Vier
  • Life
  • Art
  • Social

• I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Funny
  • Conversation
  • Down And

• You’ll never know that just sitting across a room full of people, I have transformed you into a goddess. A destroyer of despair.

  

  Henry Rollins Black Flag
  • People
  • Despair
  • Rooms

• I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 people and I was sitting next to him on the roof of his car and waving to the fans. That was the moment when I thought: 'One day I want to do the same.'

  

  Nico Rosberg
  • People
  • Remember
  • Clearly

• Quality doesn't improve by sitting on things.

  

  Val Logsdon Fitch
  • Quality
  • Sitting

• When, you know, I'm busy and Nancy Pelosi is busy with our mop cleaning up somebody else's mess –- we don't want somebody sitting back saying, you're not holding the mop the right way. Why don't you grab a mop, why don't you help clean up. You're not mopping fast enough. That's a socialist mop. Grab a mop –- let's get to work.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Up
  • Work
  • Why

• Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.

  

  Matsuo Basho
  • Spring
  • Comes
  • Itself

• There are these boutique writers out there who think if they are not writing their novels sitting at a bistro with their laptops, then they're not real writers. That's ridiculous.

  

  Rick Bragg
  • Writers
  • Ridiculous
  • Laptops

• I live opposite an amazing wood in London, and you can usually find me sitting there for hours and sketching. Sometimes the icon or symbol leads me to the face, but usually it's the other way around.

  

  Noma Bar
  • Sitting
  • Wood
  • Sketching

• It is a singular reaction, this sitting still and writing, writing, writing, or ruminating at length, which is much the same, really.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Writing
  • Reactions
  • Length

• I thought when I get to 70, I would be sitting on the ranch and doing less, and I'm doing more. I would say, with all things equal, five more years.

  

  Gary Player
  • Sitting
  • Ranch

• When I flew from Orlando to Los Angeles in 1960, I sat next to a guy from Disney who was paying 75¢ an acre for land. I thought he was some special kind of fool - and since they built the park, history has proven there was a fool sitting in one of our seats.

  

  Deacon Jones
  • Kind
  • Special
  • Proven

• Well, I'm English, so it's intimidating to step anywhere. I used to be painfully shy. I wouldn't say that I'm painfully shy anymore. But if I have the option of sitting on the edge of a circle, I will.

  

  Gavin Rossdale Bush
  • Wells
  • Used
  • Steps

• Being an actor is definitely not about sitting around on set and having a cigarette or something. It's about acting. The more you can audition, then that's the best thing ever because you learn so much and you get your face out there and you grow your confidence.

  

  Erika Christensen
  • Around
  • Cigarette
  • Auditions

• Whatever happens is going to happen, whether you're sitting by the phone anxious and worried about it or not.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Worried
  • Phones
  • Anxious

• I prefer doing things rather than sitting around talking about doing things.

  

  George Kaiser
  • Doing
  • Talking
  • Sitting

• (The streak) is important and it shows accountability but at the same time, I'm not really concerned with it. There's a lot of great players that have missed a lot of games, so I'm not concerned with that. It's just (that) I want to be out there to help my team win, and I know I can't do anything sitting on the sidelines.

  

  Champ Bailey
  • Help
  • Win
  • Cannot

• I tried not to, but I couldn't help it. But, he's like a living legend, and you can't believe he's sitting right in front of you, you know? You grow up listening to him, and he's got so many great songs, and all those feelings just piled up on me.

  

  Camile Velasco
  • Listening
  • Living
  • Him

• Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.

  

  Julia Butterfly Hill
  • Society
  • Tree
  • Failed

• for whom sitting and waiting is a way of life.

  

  Linda Chavez
  • Life
  • Way
  • Waiting

• I like sitting and writing with my buddies.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Writing
  • Sitting
  • Buddy

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