Sit Quotes
4565 Sit quotes by 3036 unique authors
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After a long day, folk rest at night. After a long summer, folk play games and sit about in the winter. After a long life…
— Jane Smiley
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May the children of the stock of Abraham who dwell in this land continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabitants-while…
— George Washington
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The passions, therefore, not the reason, of the public would sit in judgment. But it is the reason, alone, of the public, that ought to…
— James Madison
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A silence is needed before death, before life, before love. If you love a person you sit silently with the person. You would not like…
— Rajneesh
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In early times some sufferer had to sit up with a toothache, and he put in the time inventing the German language.
— Mark Twain
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I sit in the dark and wait for a little flame to appear at the end of my pencil.
— Billy Collins
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I don't think about commercial concerns when I first come up with something. When I sit down at the piano, I try to come up…
— Lamont Dozier
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I really, really like writing songs. Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do…
— Debbie Harry
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I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down…
— Neil Young
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I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't…
— Lenny Kravitz
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When I am alone I can become invisible. I can sit on the top of a dune as motionless as an uprise of weeds, until…
— Mary Oliver
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A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn…
— Jeremy Kagan
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When you sit down to paint or draw, you form yourself into a posture of praise
— Robert Genn
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People think that if a man has undergone any hardship, he should have a reward; but for my part, if I have done the hardest…
— Herman Melville
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While I was there, I was just gathering images and names, and ideas and rhythms, and I was storing all of these things - which…
— Robbie Robertson
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You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.
— Bob Dylan
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Our goal is to write memorable songs. We're not there yet, but we're getting closer. Each time we sit down to write, we have hopes…
— Joel Madden
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When you write a song it's sometimes in a desperate moment whn you can't really articulate it. What I love about lyrics is what T.S.…
— Marcus Mumford
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For me songwriting is very...it's almost like an accident. 'Oh I accidentally wrote about that.' I sit down with the urge to write a song…
— Unknown Author
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Asked if he knew how important Stardust would be, Mitchell Parish said he did have a gut feeling that this was a momentous one. But…
— Paul Zollo
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