I was once really close to sitting down and having a conversation with a shadowy young woman who is reputed have become… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I started using the Internet in 1999. That was pretty late. But as soon as I did I just stopped watching TV.… — Tom Anderson Copy Share Image
When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I have a conscience, man, and I've worked really hard to keep it where you would feel like you were talking to… — Cody Johnson Copy Share Image
I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea," said Anne, shutting her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like it's really kind of a sit-down album, much in the same way I imagine Billie Holiday or someone sitting… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
We don't have the capability today to put a human being in space of any kind, shape or form, which is absolutely,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.'… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
I don't know. I imagine good teaching as a circle of earnest people sitting down to ask each other meaningful questions. I… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a… — Joanne Whalley Copy Share Image
Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
Memory is the seamstress, and a capricious one at that. Memory runs her needle in and out, up and down, hither and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I have suffered, like other writers, from indolence, irresolution, distaste to my work, absence of 'inspiration,' and all that: but I have… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
The thought of people in this day and age sitting down to listen to a radio variety show on Saturday evening is… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
I have a horror of being self-indulgent and wasting time, and there is that risk in doing this kind of work. Are… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
You know, many writers really don't like to write. I think this the chief complaint of so many. They hate to write;… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
We need a president that is sitting down, getting Americans to work, getting this economy going. That is the single most important… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics,… — Joe DiMaggio Copy Share Image
I have a really, really hard time sitting down and watching a TV show, except I'm apparently willing to watch the same… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
My challenges have not been around music. My hardest thing in music was just sitting down and teaching myself how to play… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it… — Patricia Hewitt Copy Share Image
There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Kids, they are always hurting themselves. It's like, "Quick, get me to casualty quick!" while your doing something important like sitting down… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
People think modeling's mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn't have to be that way. I like to… — Linda Evangelista Copy Share Image
I'm onstage for an hour.I do an hour of stand-up. Actually, I do 10 minutes standing up and 50 minutes sitting in… — George Burns Copy Share Image
Don't give up. Keep going. there is always a chance that you stumble onto something terrific. I have never heard of anyone… — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
All these tales of people sitting down and composing symphonies just as though they were writing a letter are very much exaggerated;… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
John Green has written a powerful novel—one that plunges headlong into the labyrinth of life, love, and the mysteries of being human.… — KL Going Copy Share Image
Nowadays, teenagers are so fast and quick to see through any form of manipulation. Sitting down and just thinking of something is… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I used to walk into a party and scan the room for attractive women. Now I look for women to hold my… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Well, I would have struck him, but I would have had to get up. You have no notion how difficult it is… — Naomi Novik Copy Share Image
I grew up speaking English and Punjabi. Just living and working in Punjab and smelling the early morning air and sitting down… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
It's rare in a documentary film that you have a repetitive act. So when you do, you can shoot it in different… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
I'm nomadic. Even when I'm a visiting professor here at the City University of Hong Kong, in this campus flat, I'm constantly… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
If you want to draw comics, you really have to love to draw, as you will be spending many hours sitting down… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
Spirituality doesn't look like sitting down and meditating. Spirituality looks like folding the towels in a sweet way and talking kindly to… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
I'm going to do 'The Social Network Two: The Electric Boogaloo.' And I have a part in 'Beige Swan.' I'm going to… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Since my adaptation of Ian McEwan's 'Atonement,' I get sent a lot of novels that people think will work as movies. So… — Christopher Hampton Copy Share Image
