They Sit Quotes

71 They Sit quotes by 67 unique authors

We cannot blame the schools alone for the dismal decline in SAT verbal scores. When our kids come home from school do they pick up… — George W. Bush
Children don't run around outside as much as they did. They sit in front of computer games. — Toyo Ito
To the old our mouths are always partly closed; we must swallow our obvious retorts and listen. They sit above our heads, on life's raised… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Our kids are actually doing what we told them to do when they sit in front of that TV all day or in front of… — Richard Louv
What these people do here is obviously not working. They sit in their commuter traffic hour after hour. They make the earth a toxic waste… — Frederick Lenz
Printed books usually outlive bookstores and the publishers who brought them out. They sit around, demanding nothing, for decades. That's one of their nicest qualities… — Nicholson Baker
I always recommend, if you can, to patent or protect whatever your idea is. If you can't, you have to make your best judgment. Sometimes… — Lori Greiner
The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar… — Billy Joel
You've got to honor your relationship with your audience - that they sit down because they want to be entertained. And that doesn't mean you… — David E. Kelley
It is quiet here and restful and the air is delicious. There are gardens everywhere and police spies lie in the bushes. There are nightingales… — Maxim Gorky
Some people meet me sometimes and they sit down and talk to me for a while and ask me my name and say, 'Oh, you're… — Leonard Little
I observe many people who say they are meditating, but I sure don't see them meditating. They sit and touch a lot of people, places… — Frederick Lenz
There is something elegantly sinister about the Rolling Stones. They sit before you at a press conference like five unfolding switchblades; their faces set in… — Pete Hamill
I admit I love clothes and I buy clothes. But they sit in my closet. I like a pair of comfy pants, flip flops and… — Jennifer Aniston
The little owls call to each other with tremulous, quavering voices throughout the livelong night, as they sit in the creaking trees. — Theodore Roosevelt
For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and… — David Duchovny
Children used to get bullied at school. Now they go home, and that's where the problem starts - because they sit on their phones all… — Jessie J
It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat. — Ingrid Newkirk
I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. — Flannery O'Connor
If you ask most high schoolers who Bruce Lee is, they will say that it someone they sit next to in English class. — Seth Rogen
So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see… — Stephen King
No, women like you don't write. They carve onion sculptures and potato statues. They sit in dark corners and braid their hair in new shapes… — Edwidge Danticat
You know, I once read an interesting book which said that, uh, most people lost in the wilds, they, they die of shame. Yeah, see,… — David Mamet
My generation was secretive, brooding, ambitious, show-offy, and this generation is congenial. Totally. I imagine them walking around with GPS chips that notify them when… — Garrison Keillor
In a badly designed book, the letters mill and stand like starving horses in a field. In a book designed by rote, they sit like… — Robert Bringhurst

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