If you could literally just sit for 30 minutes and be happy, you are successful.

My brain… cannot process failure. It will not process failure. Because if I sit there and have to face myself and tell myself, ‘You’re a failure’… I think that’s almost worse than death.

As I sit here now, when I take off my shoe and I look down at my scar, I see beauty in it. I see all the hard work, all the sacrifices. I see the...

At North Hollywood High School, I was shunned by everyone. I would sit down in the cafeteria, and students would get up from the table and walk away. They thought I was from the Mafia.

You can never be too early to stand around and wait. You can have a seat in this chair, after I cinch the noose around my neck and you kick it out from under my...

The message I want to give my fans is, always have a way to pull yourself out of the dark place. Don’t sit and cry about it. Have your moment, and then get over it.

I’m not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.

I would still like to have that luxury, to be able to just sit and draw for hours and hours and hours. In a way, that’s what I do as a writer.

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

They think that, if we were just smart enough, we’d be able to understand their policies. And I so want to tell ’em, and I do tell ’em, Oh, we’re plenty smart, oh yeah –...

The most luxurious thing to me is having an hour of my day, which rarely happens, to listen to my iPod and sit on my couch. That’s how I unwind.

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.

Don’t sit on the fence; break it and move out! Don’t be confined to the little things you do; the sky should be below your limit!

It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals.

I don’t consciously start writing a play that involves issues. After it’s done, I sit back like everyone else and think about what it means.

Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize?

I’m not the type of player to sit home and practice scales and work on runs.

I can’t read a note. I have lots of discipline, but I can’t sit still at any instrument.

See, I don’t like places where people can’t dance – don’t like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

I’m the type of person who doesn’t want to sit alone in a restaurant or bar.

That’s one thing I never had to do on a Mike Bay set is sit around and pontificate about the next scene; there’s no time for it. You’re already in the next scene.

I think you can move to everything, but with some music, you just want to sit still. That’s me, anyway.

Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.

When I’m not acting, I’m writing, building an inventory of scripts. Even if they sit on the shelf, I just keep stacking them up.

I do not go down and sit in front of the computer and make myself write; that’s not my style.

When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don’t even notice.

Welcome to,to,to,to,to Stutterville! P,p,p,please have a seat on your own lap.

I want people to laugh and cry, not just sit and stare at the TV.

A lot of NBA owners sit at the midcourt. But we love being under the basket and seeing the players.

All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced – we’d go out, and they would kill it, and I’d be like, ‘Yeah, I’m just gonna sit at the...

When I sit down to write, I don’t think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough.

For me, you have to not have a formula. You have to not even sit down and say, ‘I want to write right now.’ It has to just kind of come out. It’s not something...

Coin a new word and hear it jingle in your pocket with all your other change. My love for you is sofacouchsitsitting, so you’d better buckle up.

I definitely don’t sit down every day and make a new song.

The other day I tried to design a finish line, but I didn’t know where to start. So I just sat there and drank Gatorade. Ah, but that’s life, no?

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 – their brute persistence.

What I like about Bain Capital is that we have Republicans, we have Democrats, we have independents; we are a diverse firm in terms of political views. But what we do is we sit down...

I get so many ideas for songs, but I’m so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out.

Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let’s put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like...

If someone said, ‘Sit down and write a ‘Community’ episode,’ I would be panicked.

What I do doesn’t sit well in the world of hipsterville. I don’t have a cool card, but I also don’t have thin skin.

Normally I sit there in the films really hating watching myself. Loving watching the films, hating watching myself.

I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they’ve fired missiles – because the appearance is that you reward bad behavior. But if North Korea behaves for...

When she told me to sit down, I didn’t know where I stood with her. Ah, love—it’s like a chair. It’s always sitting, yet standing on its legs.

I don’t sit there and speculate. I’m not that sort of person. It wastes time, actually.

I sit with people who are dying. I’m one of those unusual types that enjoys being with someone when they’re dying because I know I am going to be in the presence of Truth.

You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can’t sit on it for long.

This leather chair belongs to me. I would let you sit in it, but you can’t sit in an idea.

I honestly if I get a vacation I’m gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that’s the one place I haven’t been for a very long time.