Sitting Down Quotes
124 quotes by 116 authors
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I'm not very prolific. I'm not good at sitting down as an artist and saying 'Okay, I need to put in my four hours today.
— Martha Wainwright
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When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making…
— Diane Ravitch
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People think modeling's mindless, that you just stand there and pose, but it doesn't have to be that way. I like to have a lot…
— Linda Evangelista
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I think actually singing the words is more therapeutic than just sitting down to write them, because then you are letting it out, and it's…
— Dave Grohl
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You know, many writers really don't like to write. I think this the chief complaint of so many. They hate to write; they do it…
— Harper Lee
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I love her [Kimberly Peirce]. Incredibly intense is a good way of describing her. Brutally honest. Really sharp. She's a director for actors. That's what…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
— Bear Grylls
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For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
— Zooey Deschanel
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You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things…
— Patricia Hewitt
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Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang.
— Etta James
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Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone…
— Charles Kettering
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One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make…
— Paul McCartney
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It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.
— Van Morrison
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I know that Oswald killed Kennedy. Now, was he pushed? Encouraged to do it by outsiders? Possibly. Possibly. Was he sitting down with Fidel Castro?…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it's sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a…
— Phylicia Rashad
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I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.
— Eric Schmidt
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I feel confident writing on my feet with improv, but it's different when you're sitting down and writing it out.
— Amy Sedaris
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When it comes to sitting down and composing, there is no hesitation, no concern, no critics breathing fire down my neck. For me, writing a…
— Rufus Wainwright
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Studying the daily news can appear more interesting than the priesthood lesson manual. Sitting down to rest can be more attractive than making appointments to…
— Henry B. Eyring
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All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted.
— Dorothy Parker
Who Wrote These Sitting Down Quotes
116 authors contributed a total of 124 Sitting Down Quotes, led by these top contributors: