Best 650 quotes in «sitting quotes» category

I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.

I had to find meaning in it. So I go through this, I see all these homies die; I see all this terrible devastation, people sitting in prison. I've been saved from prison, from death, and from heroine addiction. What am I going to do with that?

I have a conscience, man, and I've worked really hard to keep it where you would feel like you were talking to the same man at one of my shows or sitting down at my dinner table.

I have a penchant for fresh notebooks and mechanical pencils. It seems every time I go to the store, I buy a new notebook. I have dozens of them just sitting around.

I have attention deficit disorder, so sitting in a classroom is not the best thing for me.

I have ever loved to repose myself, whether sitting or lying, with my heels as high or higher than my head.

I have friends come over and we read plays out loud and I make paintings and I just do things all the time just so I don't ever feel like I'm sitting around.

I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can be inspiring.

I have had my share of twiddling my thumbs while sitting idle at home

I have Margaery Tyrell's - I didn't take it, I was given it - but yes, David [Benioff] and Dan [Weiss] gave me Margaery Tyrell's wedding crown. So that is sitting on my bookshelf.

I have no philosophy, my favourite thing is sitting in the studio.

I have to have a little bit of time to myself right before whatever it is that I have to do because most of the time I'm sitting in my head convincing myself to calm down, all right, show down.

I interviewed Ann Coulter when I was sitting in for Larry King a couple of times, and we have a rapport. I like to talk to her.

I hope to be 70 and sitting at the table with journalists, talking about my films.

I know some stories about "liberation" and stuff that's been liberated by people who turn around and get on their soapbox about how it's unfair that the artists didn't benefit while they're sitting on stuff that they "liberated," but that's another story for another time.

I knew that there was an upcoming screening where not only were we going to show it to everybody else at the studio, we also needed to move into production... And yet I was sitting there in editorial going this is not working. I'm a failure.

I know from experience that I make the best decisions when I'm into the story and inspired by the story, not when I'm sitting there trying to plot.

I like surfing in Mexico a whole lot better than sitting with people in Washington that I don't even like.

I like coming up with these spectacular extravaganzas that will, hopefully, totally blow people away. But I also like the intimacy of stopping it all and sitting at the edge of the stage and connecting with individual people in the audience.

I like sitting and writing with my buddies.

I like the idea of a record being more than one thing emotionally - human beings go through so many emotions in one day, and I like those things sitting next to each other.

I like to move quickly. I don't like the nature of television of just sitting around and overshooting.

I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved writing, to tell you the truth.

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.

I like to walk around my apartment naked. I like sitting around in the nude watching sports, actually.

I love sports, but I don't like live sporting events, because I don't like sitting in the crowd. I like listening to records, but I don't like going to concerts, because I don't like standing in the crowd. I guess I just don't like being in the crowd itself.

I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.

I love books where you can't get out of bed. You want to consume them in one sitting, devour them. Those are my favorites, where you've almost abandoned your life for them. That doesn't happen every time, but those are the best.

I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with my kids.

I love the 6 Nations rugby. I feel very Scottish then. I feel very Scottish now, sitting in the middle of Chelsea. But thats part of our heritage - being part of Britain, part of Europe. I love being European.

I love the unknown. I love the discovery of what will be happening and just kind of sitting back and not knowing.

I love blackjack. But I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi circle.

I love hitting the stage and I don't think I could trade that for sitting in the basement making beats.

I love sitting in the makeup trailer and getting my makeup done in 15 minutes as opposed to an hour and a half.

I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.

Imagine walking into a grocery there is a jar sitting there with a lid on it saying it's not carbon. That is ridiculous. It's an empty jar.

Imagine that half the world is hidden from you. Half of the person sitting across from you has never been appreciated, half of the garden has never been seen or smelled, half of your own life has never been truly witnessed and appraised.

I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it.

I'm always on to something else. It's like, I'm sitting here now jotting down notes for something that's in my head. There's always something going on in my head, and I have to just keep executing.

I'm a total theater junkie - whether I'm working on a stage or sitting in a seat. I am always looking for a great play and a great part to do.

I'm amazed at how much my writing is improved when I step away from the computer, even in small amounts. If I'm stuck, I vacuum the living room or walk the dog. I'm amazed at what comes out of that... We have to realize that part of the writing life where we're sitting down at the computer is harvesting the crops, but you have to have planted them and watered them and created fertile soil - and that's a life.

I'm a sucker for interiors and carefully, beautifully filmed people sitting in a big room. My appetites are simple.

I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

I'm committed to evolving and growing and sitting at the head of my own table with no fears or limitations. But I've also learned to be more open now and more spontaneous in life.

I'm capable of living in the moment. And I'm especially capable of living in the moment of sitting on my sofa and watching other people's moments.

I might take what I do very seriously, but at least I'm doing something, rather than sitting on my arse and being no-one.

I meet people at book signings. My record now, for signing, is ten and a half hours in one sitting.

I'm endlessly putting myself on tapes for things over in America! I'm always sitting at home, learning lines, sending stuff to America.

I'm even though I'm not per se sitting at a desk and in school, I'm still learning all the time.

I'm not sitting in judgment on whether or not libertarians can participate in a political process whose very nature they oppose.