Top 1200 Sitting Down Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

My idea of managing is giving the ball to Tom Seaver and sitting down and watching him work.

I have so many ideas and stories that I want to tell. But sitting down to write is a hard thing to do.

I have three older sisters who, when we were children, used to hold me down on a bad day and put make-up all over me, so I've had an aversion to it all my life and hate sitting down in the make-up chair.

It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.

I hope to begin a new plan... not sitting down to local matter but walking and watching.

Having a missile test is not the way for North Korea to sit down with the president Donald Trump, because he's absolutely not going to do it. And I can tell you, Kim Jong-un can sit there and say all the conditions he wants, until he meets our conditions, we're not sitting down with him.

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.

I don't do karaoke. I don't dance, even at weddings. I'm the grumpy one sitting down drinking wine.

I've been sitting down studying the Art of Love. I think it will fit me like a glove.

Some people never get their feet on the ground, They're either sitting in a chair or theyre laying down.

I just love switching stuff off and going for a run, or sitting down and eating cake.

I grew up with my dad sitting us down at the holidays and putting on 'The Honeymooners.'

Especially for those of us who lived in single cells, you had the time to sit down and think, and we discovered that sitting down just to think is one of the best ways of keeping yourself fresh and able, to be able to address the problems facing you, and you had the opportunity, also, of examining your past.

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.

Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy.

I'd like to see kids learning to cook and families sitting down to dinner together.

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.

I could not spend the rest of my life sitting in Brazil writing down who called whom uncle and aunt.

I've never had a person come to me and say, 'I want to take down this person.' They come and say, 'I need help. This thing is killing me. It's weighing me down. It's sitting in the pit of my stomach.'

My gratitude towards fans has always been sitting itself deep down there in my heart.

I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.

After many days of grocery store food, sitting down for a deliberate, slow, expensive eating time can be the best.

I turned down dates because I dreaded sitting in front of a plateful of food.

For me, creating music is just as relaxing as sitting down and doing nothing.

Tim Henman, I guess, is sitting in the locker room, pacing up and down.

The best ideas come from sitting down with a piece of paper and a pencil.

I consider the process of gestation just as important as when you're actually sitting down putting words to the paper.

I was into sports and swimming as a kid and didn't spend a whole lot of time sitting down. I was a gymnast.

I don't worry about inspiration, or anything like that. It's a matter of just sitting down and working.

It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It was always my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight!

It is by sitting down to write every morning that he becomes a writer. Those who do not do this remain amateurs.

I make 99 percent of my music sitting down, in boxers, when I'm comfortable in my computer chair.

I don't think there's anything wrong with sitting down with people as long as you understand that there are needs to be met and purposes to be served.

Sitting in a room, alone, listening to a CD is to be lonely. Sitting in a room alone with an LP crackling away, or sitting next to the turntable listening to a song at a time via 7-inch single is enjoying the sublime state of solitude.

Down at Bournemouth, I kicked a tray of cups up into air, and one hit Luther Blissett on the head. He flicked it on, and it went all over my suit hanging behind. Another time, at West Ham, I also threw a plate of sandwiches at Don Hutchison. He's sitting there, still arguing with me, with cheese and tomato running down his face.

Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.

So much of writing isn't the fun parts like we get to discuss. It is sitting there putting the words down.

Being morally honest means sitting down and actually listening to a person and understanding where they're coming from.

I want people to be open to the idea of sitting down and reading a Dickens book. They will also have a great time.

One of the few ways I can almost be certain I'll understand something is by sitting down and writing about it. Because by forcing yourself to write about it and putting it down in words, you can't avoid having your say on the subject. You might be wrong, but you have to think about it very intensely to write about it.

I want to spend time sitting down with as many people as possible and learn the important issues before us.

I'm pretty good at getting things out of the way, especially paperwork. I hate it sitting about, as it somehow weighs me down.

There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced from a guy sitting down at an instrument.

I was just sitting on my bed in a dormitory room, and I started writing. The thing that was magic about it was that once you put down one word, you could cross it out. I figured that out right away. I put down 'mountain,' and then I'd go, 'No - 'valley.' That's better.'

There is nothing wrong with us sitting down and arguing that issue, that we are a European country.

I've never seen or heard of a mob sitting down to read a film script.

Back in the day, prior to rock and roll, music halls, concert venues were segregated if they allowed black people in at all. You know, there were ropes that went around the sitting sections with signs hanging that would say, 'Sitting for white patrons only,' or 'Colored sitting only.'

My experience of fiction was, in the beginning, so exploratory. I wasn't sitting down to a desk at Yaddo with a month, thinking I have to have a draft of a novel.

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.

Everything you worry about as a parent can be improved by sitting down regularly with your kids.

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.'

Music was more fitted to my temperament. If you were feeling sad and down in the boxing gym, you'd get hit more than you would on a normal day. If you're feeling sad and down and you're sitting in front of a computer with beats, you might make the best song you've ever made.

I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.

I've been writing books because it's been my way of dealing with the demons. The act of sitting down and writing the books down has started healing process that's been long overdue.

I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.

I just like to entertain myself by sitting down and writing songs.

I had this moment in church, which I think really turned me off. I was 7 or 8 years old and I was sitting at church, and we happened to be playing with the sunlight that was coming down from the stained glass window, and the monsignor came down to the pew and grabbed us by our neck collars and said, 'I'll deal with you.'

I've never done any cross-party stuff. I've no interest in sitting down discussing pensions or whatever with Tories.

Everything I know about life I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.

You must build your House of Parliament on the river: so... that the populace cannot exact their demands by sitting down round you.