Sitting Quotes · Page 87

Contented saturnine human figures, a dozen or so of them, sitting around a large long table...Perfect equality is to be the rule;…

— Thomas Carlyle

My own interest in art was because of my mother. My father didn't like contemporary art, so he didn't give her large…

— David Rockefeller

It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and…

— Pema Chodron

I don't want Him to return and find me sitting in a theater.

— Francis Chan

I was a goalkeeper, but through my career, I spent almost as much time sitting on the bench as I did playing.

— Nuno Espirito Santo

I rarely saw people sitting at computers producing real code wearing ties.

— Philippe Kahn

Our house was bombed, and the roof fell in. We were sitting under the stairs of the basement, and we were quite…

— Roger Bannister

Some of your best songs come from a desperate attempt to escape, so sitting in an airport for hours I can just…

— Andrew Bird

Whenever I travel I like to keep the seat next to me empty. I found a great way to do it. When…

— Carol Leifer

Have you ever seen a child sitting on its mother’s knee listening to fairy stories? As long as the child is told…

— Selma Lagerlöf

I'd happily just stay on the road. Getting home from America, sitting in my kitchen with a cup of tea, staring out…

— Ben Lovett

I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.

— Dodie Smith

I went off and read the books after the audition and I read all four books in one sitting - you know…

— Jason Isaacs

I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time.

— Bob Seger

Shut up, me,” Leo said aloud. “What?” Piper asked. “Nothing,” he said. “Long night. I think I’m hallucinating. It’s cool.” Sitting in…

— Rick Riordan

Im in love with red. I think its such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it…

— Bryan Batt

If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?

— George Carlin

I was raised in an observant Jewish household, so for me, Hebrew prayers - the sounds, the sunlight streaming in from the…

— Dani Shapiro

I'm pretty good at getting things out of the way, especially paperwork. I hate it sitting about, as it somehow weighs me…

— Cherie Lunghi

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.

— Christian Marclay

Every living thing was shunning him. Poor little Peter Pan, he sat down and cried, and even then he did not know…

— James M. Barrie

The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver.

— Orhan Pamuk

I didn't really know who [Dario Argento] was at the time. I know him now, obviously. But I went in to be…

— Julie Benz

I began running on an everyday basis after I became a writer. As being a writer requires sitting at a desk for…

— Haruki Murakami

I don't like the idea of things being off-limits to kids - like a fancy sitting room where they can't touch anything.…

— Debi Mazar