Sits Quotes

486 Sits quotes by 381 unique authors

For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. Outside, the day may be… — Oscar Wilde
The artist's talent sits uneasy as an object of public acclaim, having been so long an object of private despair. — Robert Breault
On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me. — Robert Breault
Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that sits is easily… — Benjamin Franklin
Fear, born of the stern matron Responsibility, sits on one's shoulders like some heavy imp of darkness, and one is preoccupied and, possibly, cantankerous. — William McFee
One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well. — Karl Kraus
I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up with it, with… — Matthew Macfadyen
I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids' show. — Nichelle Nichols
On the corner of 57th and 7th Avenue sits the most famous concert hall in the world. No less a figure than when Tchaikovsky led… — Leonard Slatkin
In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it… — Rich Lowry
Children, we may go to the temple, reverently circumambulate the sanctum sanctorum and put our offering in the charity box, but on our way out… — Mata Amritanandamayi
Sits like a man, but smiles like a reptile. — David Bowie
It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations derive some of the most considerable advantages; because there is nothing… — Edmund Burke
Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science. — Alan Lightman
One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate… — Ed Rollins
I don't think anyone sits down and thinks, 'I know, I'll be a chick-lit writer.' You write the book that you want to write and… — Sophie Kinsella
I admit it: I'm a freak who sits obsessively in front of my computer typing my name into Yahoo Search over and over again. I'm… — Amber Benson
I'm not a guy that sits around and does nothing. — Dusty Baker
Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't… — Jeff Dunham
I used to sleep with the phone right by my pillow but I'm getting better. Now it sits on the table a few feet away. — Alexandra Guarnaschelli
The baby sits in front of MTV watching violent fantasies, while Dad guzzles beer with his favorite sport only to find his heroes all coked… — Lou Reed
I'm not the kind of guy who sits around at home and writes songs. Once in a while I'll pick up a guitar and noodle… — Scott Ian
No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is… — John Zorn
Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast; he… — William Butler Yeats
Who riseth from a feast With that keen appetite that he sits down? — William Shakespeare

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