With kangaroos, you say 'Sit!' and they start boxing with you. They're nuts! Votes: 3
Jerry O'ConnellSit down to write what you have thought, and not to think what you shall write. Votes: 3
William CobbettTis Better to Sit there and LOOK the fool, than to open your mouth and prove it. Votes: 3
Mark TwainIf you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. Votes: 2
Alice Roosevelt LongworthSometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit. Votes: 0
Jennifer GranholmGovernments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanIf you can't say anything good about someone, sit right here by me. Votes: 0
Alice Roosevelt LongworthAffliction may one day smile again; and till then, sit thee down, sorrow!. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareHollywood Joohn Tatum? He does at least 6,000 sit ups and 10,000 pushups a day! Votes: 0
Scott D. AnthonyIf you have nothing good to say about anyone, come and sit with me. Votes: 0
Alice Roosevelt LongworthIf YOU DON'T HAVE ANYTHING NICE TO SAY ABOUT ANYONE..COME SIT BY ME. Votes: 0
Alice Roosevelt LongworthIf you can't think of anything nice to say, come sit here beside me. Votes: 0
Alice Roosevelt LongworthAll my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write. Votes: 0
Gabriel Garcia MarquezI'll stop shouting. I won't sit down. I might need to throw more inkpots. Votes: 0
Megan Whalen TurnerI could sit here in the tribunes and watch Michelle Kwan skate for hours... Votes: 0
Carolina KostnerIt's when we're given choice that we sit with the gods and design ourselves. Votes: 0
Dorothy GilmanLike Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeIt's a letdown if the comedian doesn't finally actually really sit on his hat. Votes: 0
Kingsley AmisTo live is to experience things, not sit around pondering the meaning of life. Votes: 0
Paulo CoelhoPossession means to sit astride the world Instead of having it astride of you. Votes: 0
Charles KingsleyTalent allows people to stand out, but their wrong choices make them sit down. Votes: 0
John C. MaxwellTo awaken, sit calmly, letting each breath clear your mind and open your heart. Votes: 0
Gautama BuddhaI was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person. Votes: 0
James Vincent McMorrowOn the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneNo one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know. Votes: 0
Dwight D. EisenhowerYou know this old style of American family series? Well, I sit there and cry. Votes: 0
Graham KennedyIf you sit on the doorstep long enough, I daresay you will think of something Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienIf something or someone's really bugging you, just sit on it. Just sit on it. Votes: 0
Natalie MainesI sit in my new room and write everything down. My heart never stops talking. Votes: 0
Sue Monk KiddPeople who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change Votes: 0
Charles R. SwindollI sit there thinking about how much courage it takes to live an ordinary life. Votes: 0
Colum McCannJust write. It doesn't matter what you write. Just sit at your desk and write. Votes: 0
Emma ThompsonIf I sit and daydream, the images rush by like a succession of colored slides. Votes: 0
Francis BaconThe gallery in which the reporters sit has become a fourth estate of the realm. Votes: 0
Thomas B. MacaulayI sit, I think, I make some drawings. As a designer, you cannot retire totally. Votes: 0
Dieter RamsDo parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. Votes: 0
Maurice SendakMen who sit back and pride themselves on their culture haven't any to speak of. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardI don't relax. I sit down and contemplate all the energetic things I should do. Votes: 0
Sylvester McCoyIt is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation. Votes: 0
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynSome sit and watch the life; some sail to the sea and the life watches them! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanAll sorrow has its root in man's inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. Votes: 0
Blaise PascalI'm like the laziest person who ever lived. It's amazing to me I even sit up. Votes: 0
Fran LebowitzMy job [as a teacher] is to love the Scriptures in public. And then sit down. Votes: 0
Lauren F. WinnerIf the present tries to sit in judgment of the past, it will lose the future. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillThere is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. Votes: 0
Ernest HemingwayWhat good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger? Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside. Votes: 0
Kevin DurantNobody has the right to sit in judgment and decide what's good or bad for you. Votes: 0
Hayao MiyazakiWhen Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries. Votes: 0
Jesse JacksonThere are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it. Votes: 0
Martin ScorseseI don't think I'd want to sit down and listen to people's stories all day long. Votes: 0
Joan Severance[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillHow vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauIt's good to stand in life and not sit,when you stand you get a better view Votes: 0
Marcelle HinksonNever let a little man to sit on a big chair; that would be a big disaster! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanHow wonderful it was to sit on a set with Norman Mailer and get to know him. Votes: 0
Frances FisherI feel so small I could sit on a dime an' my legs wouldn't even hang over ... Votes: 0
Mary LasswellYou can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces. Votes: 0
Henry J. KaiserI'm close to my mother, and I could sit talking on the phone with her all day. Votes: 0
Missy ElliotI find it very annoying when people want to sit next to each other at a booth. Votes: 0
Chelsea HandlerYou're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait. Votes: 0
Dave LombardoI find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. Votes: 0
Flannery O'ConnorYou might be a redneck if Santa Claus refuses to let your kids sit in his lap. Votes: 0
Jeff FoxworthyMy only regret in the theater is that I could never sit out front and watch me. Votes: 0
John BarrymoreEven with a round table, some people always seem able to sit at the head of it. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantMost of the evils of life arise from man's being unable to sit still in a room. Votes: 0
Blaise PascalWhat would they say if they knew I sit for two months on six lines of poetry? Votes: 0
Lorine NiedeckerIt is often true that those who sit in the wings can see more than the players. Votes: 0
Nellie L. McClungWe know what we believe and we`ll come back and win or not if we sit back. Votes: 0
Lawrence O'DonnellA place where you can see a good view is also a good place to sit and dream! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanTo wait is not to sit with folded hands, but to learn to do what we are told. Votes: 0
Oswald ChambersWhen I sit down to write I actually ask myself, 'Who do you want to be today?' Votes: 0
Richelle E. GoodrichI was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutNo one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do. Votes: 0
Dorothy DayThe mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can. Votes: 0
Patricia SchroederIf thou has a bundle of thorns in thy lot, there is no need to sit down on it. Votes: 0
Jeremy TaylorI want to sit on my couch and drink and not change my pants for days at a time, Votes: 0
Jennifer LawrenceThere is one thing about being President -- nobody can tell you when to sit down.
Dwight D. EisenhowerWhat I admire most in men - To sit opposite a mirror at dinner and not look in it
Richard Harding DavisIf you sit in judgment, investigate, if you sit in supreme power, sit in command.
Seneca the YoungerYou want to take action every day, not sit around waiting for something to happen.
Richard Nelson BollesI just sit ther and do what I vowed I would never do - talk back to the television.
George H. W. BushIf the view is very beautiful, do not sit and watch; go to the view, be in the view!
Mehmet Murat ildanShut up, Nick. (Talon) 'Shut up, Nick, heel, sit, fetch.' Love you too, Celt. (Nick)
Sherrilyn KenyonWherever you have seen God pass, mark that spot, and go and sit in that window again.
Henry Ward BeecherWhen you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
Austin O'MalleyBad poetry is caused by people who sit down and think, Now I am going to write a Poem.
Charles BukowskiI'm in favor of an art that does something other than just sit on its ass in a museum.
Claes OldenburgMen never know how tired they are till their wives sit them down for a nice long talk.
Mignon McLaughlinGod always works with workers and moves with movers, but He does not sit with sitters.
Reinhard BonnkeYou build something but you cant live in the house because you sit around guarding it.
Rodney MullenMurderers! Stop murdering. Everyone will die eventually. Just sit down and be patient.
Russell BrandI don't complain about playing time. My job is to play so well the coach can't sit me.
Shane BattierYeah. Kip gets to guard you and I get to house-sit. Life bites the big tee-tawa. (Syn)
Sherrilyn KenyonWhen I sit back in my rocking chair someday, I want to be able to say I've done it all.
Dolly PartonShe can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw â I don't say she will, but she can.
Dorothy ParkerI suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it.
Flannery O'ConnorIn the middle of L.A.'s sunny non-winter, I need to sit in a dark closet to feel right.
Gayle FormanTo simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love.
Jaggi VasudevLife is a tragedy wherein we sit as spectators for a while and then act our part in it.
Jonathan SwiftIt is easy to sit and it is easy not to think; you do the opposite: You walk and think!
Mehmet Murat ildanWe do not sit in authority over the Scripture, the Scripture sits in authority over us.
Steven J LawsonIt is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself.
Jon Kabat-ZinnPlaying Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.
Josephine HullThe world has changed. India cannot sit isolated in one corner and determine its future.
Narendra ModiWhy should old people get [Social Security]? They just sit around all day doing nothing.
Pat PaulsenIf you act, you show character; if you sit still, you show it; if you sleep you show it.
Ralph Waldo EmersonThose who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.
Shunryu SuzukiSit the comedy out, and that done, when the Play's at an end, let the Curtain fall down.
Thomas FlatmanFor God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings...
William ShakespeareThere must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.
Adrienne RichWhen you sit with people and you can hear what they're hearing, that's quite interesting.
Eyvind KangFurniture! Thank God, I can sit and I can stand without the aid of a furniture warehouse.
Henry David ThoreauWhat does Christmas mean if we can't encourage small children to sit on a stranger's lap?
Ian O'DohertyI said to myself, 'If you don't sit down to it today, when will you ever sit down to it?'
J. M. CoetzeeMy uncle used to sit me on his lap and play "ventriloquist", only I wasn't wearing pants.
Thom YorkeYou have got to sit down and talk to people. You can't understand people from a distance.
Yitzhak RabinI can sit all day in a comfortable chair and watch ball games, but I don't need a blanket.
Don RicklesI don't believe there's a man in Milton who knows how to sit still; and it is a great art.
Elizabeth GaskellPut a smile on your face. Don't sit in the waiting room of life. Go do something, happily.
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellWe must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee.
John LubbockIf you are talented, don't sit in the darkness, light a candle so that others can see you.
Mehmet Murat ildanI don't want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I'd rather have an action or a comedy.
Noah HathawayAll you did was sit there, he said. Why are you so tired? I sat very diligently, she said.
Robin McKinleyI just sit around at home, and I have nothing to do, so I am on the Internet all the time.
Tila TequilaYou sit down and you do it, and you do it, and you do it, until you have learned to do it.
Ursula K. Le GuinBefore we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, "I like your hair that way.
Veronica RothLook don't sit there behind the computer like a useless vegetable and tell me how to train
Viktoria KomovaBefore, I wandered as a diversion. Now I wander seriously and sit and read as a diversion.
Walker PercyI write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing.
Zack SnyderSo many programs you watch on the sofa, But the real program sit on top of your shoulders.
One Be LoYou just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can't wait.
Billy JoelHappiness, most often, is a choice. Make the choice to sit, breathe, and be in that moment.
Cathy LambIf you're afraid of being grabbed by God, don't look at a wall. Definitely don't sit still.
Houn Jiyu-KennettMy body is not designed to run. My body was designed to sit in an expensive care and drive.
Janet EvanovichThe outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.
Jeffery DeaverI learn a lot from every director that I work with. I sit on set and watch them, every one.
Jonah HillThe problem with human beings is that they can't sit alone in a room for more than an hour.
Robert Greene[My muse] she's impatient with me, because I don't do what I should do: sit down and write.
Shirley Geok-lin LimI can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.
Zelda FitzgeraldThe sole cause of all human misery is the inability of people to sit quietly in their rooms.
Blaise PascalSometimes I just want to sit and write at a clean table and not get paint all over my hands.
Danny FoxI don't have to sit around and wait for the next movie to come along, I can go out and sing.
Diana RossI pay those guys to fly, so let them fly. I'll be damned if I'll pay them to just sit there.
Eddie RickenbackerIt is so much easier sometimes to sit down and be resigned than to rise up and be indignant.
Ella WinterYou could sit around and feel sorry for yourself or you can go out and do things for others.
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellTo live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.
Henrik IbsenI used to sit on the roof of the apartment where Jim Morrison used to write his early lyrics
Henry RollinsI find it very difficult just to sit. I would love to learn how to do that with contentment.
Hume CronynI like to stay in a hotel where it's a dome of silence. I can sit in my room and do nothing.
Jim GaffiganWhy can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?
Arthur BalfourWe waste half our strength in a useless regretting; We sit by old tombs in the dark too long.
Ella Wheeler WilcoxThe Senate is the only show in the world where the cash customers have to sit in the balcony.
Gracie AllenMusically, I would never run dry. Any time I sit down to an instrument, I could write a song.
Joni MitchellThe friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward, and we want to sit in their radius.
Karl A. MenningerHey, it's your birthday ?. Sit back, relax and enjoy it ? you've earned it! Have a Great One.
Margaret JonesI can sit and dissect for hours, and then write 50 songs about. I always find that inspiring.
Rachael YamagataI can't imagine any one more delightful to sit and talk with about movies on a regular basis.
Robert OsborneNo one gets to the top, if they sit on the sidelines, or if they don't believe in themselves.
Sheryl SandbergWhen you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair.
Ani DiFranco[Amy Sedaris] probably can't sit still, that type of thing. She's a force to be reckoned with.
David KrumholtzAnd I don't want to sit around. I want to fight four times a year. Whoever's ready, I'm ready.
Deontay WilderDo we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there?
E. M. ForsterIf Plutarch is the essayist I want to believe he is, he would want us all to sit in his chair.
John D'AgataWe sit and listen and are enthralled anew, for good stories, it seems, never lose their magic.
Libba BrayI am not asking for 60 months to sit and enjoy power, but to be the Chowkidaar of the country.
Narendra ModiPeople say I'm a disgrace to the human race. I love overweight women when they sit on my face.
R.A. The Rugged ManI've begun to think that we sit far more than we're supposed to...Why else would we have feet?
Rachel JoyceAngel? Angels didn't sit on the lap of wicked scoundrels-not unless they were the fallen kind.
Sabrina JeffriesThe true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thursty.
Shunryu SuzukiI go among trees and sit still. All my stirring becomes quiet around me like circles on water.
Wendell BerryAll mankind's troubles are caused by one single thing, which is their inability to sit quietly.
Blaise PascalThe tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.
Charlie MungerI don't really like to sit around the house listening to my own records. They're not that good.
David JohansenWe don't know what we're writing until it just comes out. We don't sit around crunching numbers
Dustin DiamondI'm a lucky guy. I get to sit around every day and indulge in make believe and get paid for it.
Garrison KeillorDo what's right, first. Don't sit around and wait for someone else to do the right thing first.
Joyce MeyerWhat good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger?
Martin Luther King, Jr.We're gonna get some time to sit down individually with each player and see what their role is.
Nate OatsThis is my theater. This is where I can sing and act out a play and do sit-ups at the same time
Richard SimmonsYou can just sit in here, impervious and invisible. So invisible you might even forget yourself.
Charles YuI think when you sit alone with your brain too much, your own brain starts to rebel against you.
Christopher TitusWe all love to sing, and when we sit down to write a song I think it kind of shows itself to us.
Dave HaywoodIt is as important to monitor your mind constantly as it is to sit down and practice meditation.
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellAs well expect Nature to answer your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair.
Henry BestonAll of us need to self-promote. We cannot sit back and wait for our gallery or rep to do it all.
Jack WhiteWhy should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world?
Mary OliverI will sit in the pupil of your eyes and that will carry your sight into the heart of the things
Rabindranath TagoreI sit here in this chair, I pour myself some whiskey, and watch my troubles vanish into the air.
Randy NewmanIf you have this reputation you can sit back and endure it, or you can try to do things with it.
Rem KoolhaasMay I never sit on a tribunal where my friends shall not find more favor from me than strangers.
ThemistoclesDo not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy.
Amy VanderbiltI feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel.
Bruno MarsIt's a wonderful thing to have a companion like that who just wants to sit by you while you work.
Chris FabryTo be grown up is to sit at the table with people who have died, who neither listen nor speak ...
Edna St. Vincent MillayI suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.
F. Scott FitzgeraldCondensed milk is wonderful. I don't see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans.
Fred AllenRoy Blount's stuff makes me laugh so hard, sometimes I have to go sit in a room and shut the door
Garrison KeillorWas the Buddha married? His wife would say, "Are you just going to sit around like that all day?"
Garry ShandlingIn pursuit of a more natural life, perhaps we ought to sit a little less and sweat a little more,
Ilchi LeeLook, just go sit at the card table with the rest of the kids and let the adults run the country.
James WoodsHalt shook his head. Frankly, he'd seen sacks of potatoes that could sit a horse better than Erak
John FlanaganWhat honour that, But tedious waste of time, to sit and hear So many hollow compliments and lies.
John MiltonAnd sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.
Jonathan BrandisI've got my own studio, so I sit in my studio writing and if I get a great take, that's the take.
Kid RockAlterius non sit qui suus esse potest. (Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.)
ParacelsusWriting is easy. Just sit in front of a typewriter, open up a vein and bleed it out drop by drop.
Red SmithWhen you put on the glasses in a 3-D movie they just kind of sit there and you forget about them.
Robert RodriguezMy daughter used to sit and watch Murder, She Wrote. I tried to watch with her, but I fell asleep.
Angela LansburyYou cannot plant an acorn in the morning, and expect that afternoon to sit in the shade of an oak.
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyThis girl said "Yes" when I wasn't ready. I kissed her lightly and got so dizzy I had to sit down.
Antonio BanderasI sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget.
Charles Hamilton AideI would sit and talk to any president who wishes to talk to me, but I'm not anxious to rule it in.
Colin PowellI am invariably of the politics of the people at whose table I sit, or beneath whose roof I sleep.
George Henry BorrowI'll be dammed if I sit around another year, Dreamin' dreams hopin' somehow that they just appear.
J. ColeThere are people whose society I find delicious; but when I sit alone and think of them I shudder.
Logan Pearsall SmithWell, you know what they say: if you don't have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me!
Olympia DukakisYou have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal.
Bo JacksonAnyone can sit down and write some boring artistic song. Pop music is the hardest [stuff] to write.
Britney SpearsIt's easier to sit there and say you don't like feminists because they don't have a sense of humor.
Joan JettWith knowledge there is no hope,... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.
John SteinbeckSit by me, my beloved, and listen to my heart; smile, for your happiness is a symbol of our future.
Khalil GibranMy idea of a good job would be to be paid really well to sit on my ass all day to look at pictures.
Michael LesyBirds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music.
Rebecca WestI read "The Yoga Sutras" every day.And also the "The Bhagavad Gita." Those two books sit by my bed.
Russell SimmonsIf I get to know somebody, I'll open up, but other than that I like to sit back and observe things.
Russell WestbrookWhen you travel so much, the best and most relaxing thing is to just sit on the couch and not move.
Serena WilliamsI could sit right here and have a 15-minute conversation with somebody and change their whole life.
Young JeezyIf you want to know something, go elsewhere. If you want to un-know everything, then sit and listen.
AdyashantiBack to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You canât consume much if you sit still and read books.
Aldous HuxleyPlayboy seems like a sad magazine for me. It seems like for men who would sit around in a bath robe.
Greg GutfeldYou think of the book you'd most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it.
J. D. SalingerIf I'm working on a film, I'll do sit-ups for before I shoot. Like, 100 in the morning or something.
James FrancoForget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are. And listen to the wind singing in your veins.
John WelwoodI had to do something," she said. "I couldn't just sit and wait for life to happen to me any longer.
Julia QuinnThe censors wouldn't even let me sit on a guy's lap, and I've been on more laps than a table-napkin.
Mae WestSit with lovers and choose their state. Do not stay long with those who are not living in the heart.
RumiI love the morning time - a cup of coffee and to sit at the piano, that's probably my favorite time.
Sara BareillesI always sit in the tail end of a plane, always. You never hear of an plane backing into a mountain.
Tommy Cooper