Sitting Down Quotes
124 quotes by 117 authors
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After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
— Barbara Cartland
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The problem with books, now that I've written one, is that the idea of adaptation is so much easier than sitting down to write something…
— Nick Cave
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Tattoos are like stories - they're symbolic of the important moments in your life. Sitting down, talking about where you got each tattoo and what…
— Pamela Anderson
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You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
— Nelson Rockefeller
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I remember sitting down with the Rockets and saying, 'Yeah. I'm going to retire.' They said, 'Well, we'll give you $9 million.' And I said,…
— Charles Barkley
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Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow…
— Clifford Stoll
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Practicing meditation is just like breathing. While working we breathe, while sleeping we breathe, while sitting down we breathe... Why do we have time to…
— Ajahn Chah
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I believe in the discipline of mastering the best that other people have ever figured out. I don't believe in just sitting down and trying…
— Charlie Munger
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I've never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
— Charles Kettering
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It is by sitting down to write every morning that he becomes a writer. Those who do not do this remain amateurs.
— Gerald Brenan
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Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching a movie, a…
— Maria von Trapp
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There is absolutely no point in sitting down to write a book unless you feel that you must write that book, or else go mad,…
— Robertson Davies
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I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.
— Nat King Cole
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There's many, many ways to write a song. But generally, sitting down at a table and writing is not one of them.
— John Lydon
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I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or…
— Joanne Whalley
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If you can get them once, man, get them standing up when they should be sitting down, sweaty when they should be decorous, smile when…
— Janis Joplin
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John Green has written a powerful novel—one that plunges headlong into the labyrinth of life, love, and the mysteries of being human. This is a…
— KL Going
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If I were sitting down with George Steinbrenner (to discuss a salary) and based on what Dave Winfield got for his statistics, I'd have to…
— Joe DiMaggio
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I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.
— Robert Benchley
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The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried as much about…
— Lucinda Williams
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