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As a well-known great man would have said if he had thought of it, Don't go around offending people just because it can be done sitting down.
— Gracie Allen
I don't worry about inspiration, or anything like that. It's a matter of just sitting down and working.
— Frank Herbert
I love just sitting quietly meditating. With an hour free, it depends. I love getting down on the floor and playing with my kids.
— Nicole Kidman
I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.
— Nat King Cole
You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.
— Zig Ziglar
You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.
— Nelson Rockefeller
Stopping, sitting down and finding time for reflection are considered to be the most essential action related to fulfilling a human's destination
— Sunday Adelaja
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.
— Roland Joffe
There is nothing wrong with us sitting down and arguing that issue that we are a European country.
— Pat Buchanan
I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.
— Wole Soyinka
You could, if you wanted to, spend your entire life in a sitting position. When you weren't lying down.
— Edward Abbey
Here we have been sitting down for a brief moment and you are already asking me if there are pictures of me in my drawers.
— Anthony Weiner
Happiness is sitting down to watch some slides of your neighbor's vacation and finding out that he spent two weeks in a nudist colony.
— Johnny Carson
Do you know how terrible I felt when Marcus came down and found me sitting there like a turd?
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
I feel like it's really kind of a sit-down album, much in the same way I imagine Billie Holiday or someone sitting down in the studio and singing.
— Lucinda Williams
Get a grip. You're pricklier than a feral cat," he said, sitting up.
"Too bad for you, I'm not in heat," I said, calming down. — Tiffany King
"Too bad for you, I'm not in heat," I said, calming down. — Tiffany King
A gentleman sitting in spectacles before an old ledger, and writing down pitiful remembrances of his own condition, is a quaint and ridiculous object.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
My challenges have not been around music. My hardest thing in music was just sitting down and teaching myself how to play and believing in myself.
— Valerie June
All the bogeymen together, sitting down to tea.
— Laini Taylor
The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.
— Steven Pressfield
I don't mind playing or watching a movie or sitting down.
— Peter Uihlein
I like sitting down and watching games.
— Jurnee Smollett
Children, we should always eat our food sitting down. Do not eat standing or walking around.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine.
— Robert Benchley
I'm pretty good at getting things out of the way, especially paperwork. I hate it sitting about, as it somehow weighs me down.
— Cherie Lunghi
The whole idea of comparing climbers is ludicrous. It would be like sitting Van Gogh down with Rembrandt and saying, Ready, get set, go.
— Pat Ament
Me sitting down for dinner with Ingmar Bergman felt like a house painter sitting down with Picasso.
— Woody Allen
Teachers often make the mistake of thinking they're the boss of the class; they're not. The boss of the class is sitting down there somewhere.
— Philip Pullman
Notions and scruples were like spilt needles, making one afraid of treading, or sitting down, or even eating.
— George Eliot
I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.
— Kristen Stewart
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 new.
— Nick Cave
Cachet - isn't that like panache, but sitting down?
— Warren Zevon
I thought of breaking down the door, but there's nothing left to say. That Chevy four by four says it all, sitting in my place.
— Rhett Akins
A boy is not a sitting-down animal.
— Baden Powell De Aquino
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
There's a wealth of information and knowledge you can gain from sitting down with people who are successful.
— Grant Hill
I could not spend the rest of my life sitting in Brazil writing down who called whom uncle and aunt.
— Alan Furst
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
I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.
— Eric Schmidt
I used to live with J.D. Souther, and I would watch him write. He's be sitting, he'd say something, and then he'd write it down. That's craft.
— Linda Ronstadt
I suddenly felt the plane go down. I thought we were going to die. I was really scared. I was sitting with my head in my hands.
— Estella Warren
So much of writing isn't the fun parts like we get to discuss. It is sitting there putting the words down.
— Hanya Yanagihara
Instead of sitting down and waiting for miracles to come, is better to start planning your miracle.
— Sunday Adelaja
It's not the writing part that's hard. What's hard is sitting down to write.
What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance. — Steven Pressfield
What keeps us from sitting down is Resistance. — Steven Pressfield
I hope to begin a new plan ... not sitting down to local matter but walking and watching.
— Samuel Palmer
Mirabelle sat down, dropping into the cushions like a ball being caught in a large leather glove.
— Sara Sheridan
as for exercise! why, you'll get more exercise, sitting down on that ship, than you would turning somersaults on dry land.
— Jerome K. Jerome
For me, writing is 75 percent procrastinating and 25 percent actually sitting down and working.
— Zooey Deschanel
Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down ...
— Phil Ochs
Even if you don't feel like sitting down to write or working on that big proposal, or whatever it is, just show up anyhow and the rest will follow.
— Ayana Mathis
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 a revelation.
— Joanne Whalley
There's nothing worse than sitting down to write a novel and saying, 'Well, okay, I'm going to do something of high artistic worth.'
— Douglas Adams
Of course drums weren't meant to be played other than sitting on the ground. When you're upside-down, your feet don't want to sit on the pedals.
— Tommy Lee
Being in a floodplain is like sitting down in a bathtub.
— Robert Hunter
Sorry," he said, his voice thick and gruff. "It's morning and you're sitting on me. That's a combination meant to bring any man down.
— J. Lynn
Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang.
— Etta James
Sitting down with younger women writers and saying, "This is what I do and you can do this" is hugely important.
— Sarah Ruhl
Madam, you ask me how I compose. I compose sitting down.
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
I like working late at night and then going into the house and sitting down and watching a movie and then going to sleep.
— Robert Barry
I'm just finding that when I'm sitting down and drawing the pages, it always takes me in a different direction than what I had in mind in my head.
— David Finch
All I have to be thankful for in this world is that I was sitting down when my garter busted.
— Dorothy Parker
When I do wear heels, I prefer to only wear them to dinner, where I'll be sitting down most of the time.
— Marie Helvin
I don't find inspiration by just sitting down with a guitar anymore. I lost that. I started being so interested in other kinds of music.
— Justin Vernon
Ham shook his head, sitting down, pouring himself something to drink. "I don't get it, El. Why'd she attack him?"
"She's loony," Spook said. — Brandon Sanderson
"She's loony," Spook said. — Brandon Sanderson
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
Fenwick, sitting down to
— Laura Lippman
I feel confident writing on my feet with improv, but it's different when you're sitting down and writing it out.
— Amy Sedaris
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
I sit down religiously every morning, I sit down for eight hours every day - and the sitting down is all.
— Joseph Conrad
I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
— Kamala Harris
My gratitude towards fans has always been sitting itself deep down there in my heart.
— Kim Hyun-joong
Monk's reasons for dancing during a performance: "I get tired sitting down at the piano! That way I can dig the rhythm better.
— Thelonious Monk
Sitting here and waiting on her to calm down enough to tell me who I needed to go beat the shit out of for making her cry wasn't easy.
— Abbi Glines
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 a song happen.
— Paul McCartney
Being a writer involves writing. You've got to commit to sitting down and writing instead of Xbox or Netflix.
— Brian Keene
I just like to entertain myself by sitting down and writing songs.
— Richard Thompson
My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and watching him work.
— Sparky Anderson
There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write.
— Mignon McLaughlin
The main thing about writing is ... writing. Sitting your butt down in the chair and doing the work.
— Ben Fountain
We never become truly spiritual by sitting down and wishing to become so. You must undertake something so great that you cannot accomplish it unaided.
— Phillips Brooks
It's not fair. People claim to know you through the things you've done, and not by sitting down and listening to you speak for yourself.
— Hannah Kent
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, or die.
— Robertson Davies
There is nothing that makes me happier than sitting around the dinner table and talking until the candles are burned down.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I find a ton of inspiration from the artists that I'm writing with, that I'm playing shows with, and that I'm sitting down and having coffee with.
— Chuck Ragan
My problem isn't death but old age. I fret about my lack of balance, my buckling knee, my difficulty standing up and sitting down.
— Donald Hall
You must build your House of Parliament on the river: so ... that the populace cannot exact their demands by sitting down round you.
— Duke Of Wellington
I'll just be sitting down having dinner with girlfriends or something and people come up and ruin the dinner.
— Holly Valance
I used to walk into a party and scan the room for attractive women. Now I look for women to hold my baby so I can eat potato salad sitting down.
— Paul Reiser
There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.
— Aimee Mann
At its core, 90 percent of my job is still sitting down in a room full of people, and breaking stories ... and that requires virtually no technology.
— Steven Levitan
When sitting down to write a letter, it always pays to calm one's mood, collect one's thoughts, and have a plan.
— Fennel Hudson