Sitting Around Quotes

172 Sitting Around quotes by 158 unique authors

John Clellon Holmes... and I were sitting around trying to think up the meaning of the Lost Generation and the subsequent existentialism and I said… — Jack Kerouac
I've never been in a band where someone goes, 'Ah, I've got the perfect name! And it's because I climbed Mount Fuji, and at the… — Wes Borland
I had at one point this rather depressing image of some alien culture seeing the death of this planet - coming down in their spaceships… — Roger Waters
Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever. — Chuck Close
All the best ideas come out of the process; they come out of the work itself. Things occur to you.If you're sitting around trying to… — Chuck Close
Sitting around on your big fat gluteus maximus talking about the good old days. The good old days are right this second. You've got to… — Jack LaLanne
A lot of people are sitting around waiting for God to tell them what to do. I think God is saying 'Do what you want!'… — Rich Mullins
I think there are bound to be obstacles in any path to success. I mean, I'm Jewish, and there's nothing I can do about that.… — Zach Braff
The remarks about my reaching the age of Social Security and coming to the end of the road, they jolted me. And that was good.… — Norman Rockwell
The only way for errors to occur in a program is by being put there by the author. No other mechanisms are known. Programs can't… — Hayley Mills
You don't see artists sitting around a lot, talking about ideology. They find out what they believe, and what they're doing, by doing it. — Peter Coyote
This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but… — Renny Harlin
If it were the Clinton people, they'd be sitting around figuring out how to pull themselves out. Instead the president is continuing to go around… — Gwen Ifill
I really like the thing I did with Martina McBride. I had that song sitting around for a long time. — Bob Seger
Have you ever realized that you can give things to God that are of value to Him? Or are you just sitting around daydreaming about… — Oswald Chambers
The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that is a very big mistake. — John Wooden
The worst thing about war was the sitting around and wondering what you were doing morally. — Paul Fussell
I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars… — Laini Taylor
If you're sitting around waiting on somebody to save you, to fix you, to even help you, you are wasting your time because only you… — Oprah Winfrey
The only way for errors to occur in a program is by being put there by the author. No other mechanisms are known. Programs can't… — Harlan Mills
To hear two American men congratulating each other on being heterosexual is one of the most chilling experiences - and unique to the United States.… — Gore Vidal
There is no difference between sitting around the pit watching dogs fight and sitting around a summer barbecue roasting the corpses of tortured animals or… — Gary L. Francione
Inspiration is for amateurs - the rest of us just show up and get to work. And the belief that things will grow out of… — Chuck Close
If you’re sitting around thinking what other people think about your work, you’ll just become paralysed. — Steven Soderbergh
I often think if you have time to sit around the house feeling bad for yourself, you have time to tutor a child. I'm guilty… — Jesse Eisenberg

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