Sit Quotes

If you have a secret, people will sit a little bit closer.

You can do anything with bayonets except sit on them.

Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.

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

It's a shame because we experienced probably the greatest thing - in art, in pop - we'll ever do. And it would be good to sit around and talk about it.

I probably won't be able to hear it until five years from now anyway. That's when I always hear my own music. It takes five years to sit down with it after not hearing it for a couple of years.

There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.

I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play the piano.

When you sit down and write a song, you kind of have the idea for the song, and you sit there at the piano and you kinda just write it. And then of course later there's some dinking around with it and changing some stuff.

I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.

I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?

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

There are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it.

People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things.

Performing is a profound experience, at least for me. It's not as if I sit down and play 'Fire and Rain' by myself, just to hear it again. But to offer it up... the energy that it somehow summons live takes me right back, and I do get a reconnection to the emotions.

The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.

Well, I would definitely give up performing... But I would still sit down in an office and pretend to write with Dawn, even if we never produced anything, because it's just hilarious. I would miss that.

A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of chess, where people sit quietly, thinking out their strategy, taking their time between moves. It's more like a game of billiards, with a bunch of balls clustered together.

It wouldn't sit easily on one's conscience that you had been warned and there could be danger, but nevertheless you went ahead and said let's dispense these drugs.

It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done.

But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing.

Feelings are universal, and if an actor's doing his job, I think he's making people sit there, and if it's in a movie or a theatre, going 'Hmm, yeah, I know that... I know that.'

As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch it.

You've got to honor your relationship with your audience - that they sit down because they want to be entertained. And that doesn't mean you can't provoke them and antagonize them and challenge them in the course of the entertainment as long as you keep the entertainment part of the equation alive.

I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.

I know the guru route, I know you go sit on a mountain. But screw India. I ain't going there.

I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.

Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood.

Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and be a nice guy.

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.