Lying Around Quotes

39 Lying Around quotes by 36 unique authors

All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn't finish… — Christian Bale
I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all the time. — Bjork
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest. — Eric Clapton
He liked to think that Heaven was what each person wanted it to be. He could see no future in lying around on a fluffy… — Elmer Kelton
I don't like lying around on the beach. I like to be busy. — Carrie Preston
It wasn't even a matter of what I was photographing, as what had happened to me in the process. When I discovered that I could… — George Rodger
Parents should leave books lying around marked ‘forbidden’ if they want their children to read. — Doris Lessing
Novel-writing can be a cold-blooded business. One uses whatever happens to be lying around in memory and employs it to suit one’s end….Then, again, during… — J. L. Carr
I've practiced meditation most of my life. It's better than lying around doing nothing. — Tom Sims
It's cool to have instruments lying around because they give you different ideas. — Ezra Koenig
I dont separate my work with the band from this solo project-Im sure the group could have recorded any of these, and they would have… — Christine McVie
Um, yeah. I guess lying around reading books all day doesn't do much for physical endurance. — Amy Plum
When a library expels a book of mine and leaves an unexpurgated Bible lying around where unprotected youth and age can get hold of it,… — Mark Twain
Some gentlemen have made an amazing figure in literature by general discontent with the universe as a trap of dulness into which their great souls… — George Eliot
Fang can't stand to see trash & garbage lying around the house. He can't stand the competition. — Phyllis Diller
Only a crisis—actual or perceived—produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that are lying around. — Milton Friedman
I had the idea that it would be wonderful to be a physicist or a mathematician maybe 500 years ago around the time of Newton… — David Chalmers
Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative… — Tom Hodgkinson
In both word and deed, one of the greatest idlers of all time was John Lennon. In his songs we see repeated defences of simply… — Tom Hodgkinson
Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. If you're looking for violent rape imagery, the Bible's right there in your hotel room.… — Penn Jillette
Every nut who kills people has a Bible lying around. — Penn Jillette
It's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a… — Alex Kapranos
Make a list of all the lovers you've ever had. Warren Lasher Ed "Rubberhead" Catapano Charles Deats or Keats Alfonse Tuck it in your pocket.… — Lorrie Moore
Romance novels are birthday cake and life is often peanut butter and jelly. I think everyone should have lots of delicious romance novels lying around… — Janet Evanovich
Only a crisis - actual or perceived - produces real change. When that crisis occurs, the actions that are taken depend on the ideas that… — Milton Friedman

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