Sat Quotes · Page 38

I sat up in bed. "What did he say?" Tyson groaned, still half asleep. He was lying facedown on the couch, his…

— Rick Riordan

We're not really afraid to die. We're only afraid of being forgotten. We know that we'll be forgotten, and the idea is…

— Karin Fossum

We were kept at work, and permitted to speak with each other only on such subjects as related to the Convent, and…

— Maria Monk

I suppose I could have sat back and pitied myself. For a time I wondered if I'd ever be able to go…

— Patsy Cline

I have sat with the mothers who have lost addicted sons. I have sat with families of kids who have been killed…

— Don Winslow

It might sound naive to suggest that whether you order a chicken patty or a veggie burger is a profoundly important decision.…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

I got a phone call from George Miller [the director] asking me to play this role. We sat down and he showed…

— Brittany Murphy

The cat sat on the mat is not a story. The cat sat on the other cat’s mat is a story.

— John le Carre

But it was great, we sit in the same dressing room where, like, Johnny Cash sat and Willie Nelson and all those…

— Alan Vega

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

— Dodie Smith

At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on…

— Mark Twain

When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down…

— G-Eazy

My worst fears were confirmed as Thierry and I sat in the centre circle after the final whistle. His name was sung…

— Ashley Cole

I sat in the dark and thought: There’s no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones.

— Neil Gaiman

Steven [Soderbergh] is so generous and when I sat down to meet him for "Logan Lucky" he answered so many questions about…

— Katie Holmes

I sat there afraid that I might discover that the world around me is not real. then i thought: wait. i need…

— Philip K. Jason

Actually I'd always thought he sat in the library with a slim volume of metaphysical poetry until the commissioner called him on…

— Ben Aaronovitch

The man walked past me and stopped, observing the blood running down my neck. "Your injury. Let us tend to it." He…

— David Wong

Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.

— Charles Spurgeon

I met my first turkey at an animal sanctuary in 2000. The sanctuary owner brought out a turkey named Olivia who had…

— Karen Dawn

Do you ever get the feeling that something awful might happen?' James asked me. . . I sat up. 'I'm the awful…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I do a lot of cooking. I've always cooked for my family and my father and I cooked together. It's just one…

— Brad Lewis

And out of the blue, I got a call from an editor friend at Knopf and she said that they were interested…

— Bob Colacello

I think people are always looking for gurus. It's the easiest thing in the world to become a guru. It's quite terrifying.…

— Doris Lessing

Dombey sat in the corner of the darkened room in the great arm-chair by the bedside, and Son lay tucked up warm…

— Charles Dickens