Murderers! Stop murdering. Everyone will die eventually. Just sit down and be patient. Votes: 3
Russell BrandAll my life, I've been frightened at the moment I sit down to write. Votes: 3
Gabriel Garcia MarquezI'll stop shouting. I won't sit down. I might need to throw more inkpots. Votes: 3
Megan Whalen TurnerTalent allows people to stand out, but their wrong choices make them sit down. Votes: 3
John C. MaxwellDo parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know. Votes: 3
Maurice SendakI don't relax. I sit down and contemplate all the energetic things I should do. Votes: 3
Sylvester McCoyTell the negative committee that meets inside your head to sit down and shut up. Votes: 3
Ann B. DavisNobody has the time to sit down and explain the first world from first principles. Votes: 3
Chris CleaveI didn't sit down and work out other people's material; I've never believed in that. Votes: 3
Robin TrowerPlaying Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king. Votes: 3
Josephine HullI was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person. Votes: 3
James Vincent McMorrowIt is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation. Votes: 3
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynI'd rather sit down and write a letter than call someone up. I hate the telephone. Votes: 3
Henry MillerThere is one thing about being President -- nobody can tell you when to sit down. Votes: 3
Dwight D. EisenhowerIt's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat. Votes: 3
Ingrid NewkirkI want to be judged harshly because that forces me to really sit down and focus. Votes: 3
Seth Grahame-SmithI don't think I'd want to sit down and listen to people's stories all day long. Votes: 3
Joan SeveranceThere are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it. Votes: 3
Martin ScorseseFour-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still. Votes: 3
Calvin CoolidgeThere is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. Votes: 3
Ernest HemingwayMy job [as a teacher] is to love the Scriptures in public. And then sit down. Votes: 3
Lauren F. WinnerNebraskans have very strong opinions, but we sit down around a table and we solve our problems. Votes: 3
Dave HeinemanNever let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. Votes: 3
Satchel PaigeI suppose half of writing is overcoming the revulsion you feel when you sit down to it. Votes: 3
Flannery O'ConnorA diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally. Votes: 3
Peter UstinovKids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that. Votes: 3
R. L. StineYou have got to sit down and talk to people. You can't understand people from a distance. Votes: 3
Yitzhak RabinWhy can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians? Votes: 3
Arthur BalfourTime to sit down," Fred told Harry, "Or we're going to get run over by the bride. Votes: 3
J. K. RowlingI find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one. Votes: 3
Flannery O'ConnorHow vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live. Votes: 3
Henry David ThoreauCome, Boy, sit down. Sit down and rest." And the boy did. And the tree was happy. Votes: 3
Shel SilversteinI write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing. Votes: 3
Zack SnyderThere must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors. Votes: 3
Adrienne RichThe outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part. Votes: 3
Jeffery DeaverWe're gonna get some time to sit down individually with each player and see what their role is. Votes: 3
Nate OatsToilet bowl basins need to be deeper, because every time I sit down my penis clogs the pipe. Votes: 3
Jarod KintzFor people to be able to sit down together and have a conversation, that's the power of love. Votes: 3
Jada Pinkett SmithAnyone can sit down and write some boring artistic song. Pop music is the hardest [stuff] to write. Votes: 3
Britney SpearsIt is as important to monitor your mind constantly as it is to sit down and practice meditation. Votes: 3
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell[My muse] she's impatient with me, because I don't do what I should do: sit down and write. Votes: 3
Shirley Geok-lin LimI didn't sit down then and start writing poems, but it was in the back of my mind. Votes: 3
Edward HirschIf you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract. Votes: 3
David O. SelznickI got two stools, in case I want to sit down and sit down again on something else. Votes: 3
Mitch HedbergHe was like a real dad, you know. We used to sit down with guitars and mess around. Votes: 3
Julian LennonSome people can sit down and write a song, but they can't go on stage like I can. Votes: 3
Sharon JonesNo one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do. Votes: 3
Dorothy DayTo be able to have the space to sit down and write has always been my central policy. Votes: 3
Anne EnrightWhen I sit down to write I actually ask myself, 'Who do you want to be today?' Votes: 3
Richelle E. GoodrichI notice inspiration when it comes by. I don't sit down at my desk and try to write. Votes: 3
Gary PanterIf thou has a bundle of thorns in thy lot, there is no need to sit down on it. Votes: 3
Jeremy TaylorMusically, I would never run dry. Any time I sit down to an instrument, I could write a song. Votes: 3
Joni MitchellThere's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off. Votes: 3
Robert SmithDonât stand up when you can sit down and donât sit down when you can lie down. Votes: 3
Kenneth BranaghWhen I sit down to write a book, I don't ask myself, "How many am I going to sell?" Votes: 3
Wayne DyerBad poetry is caused by people who sit down and think, Now I am going to write a Poem. Votes: 3
Charles BukowskiMy mother would beat me so bad, I wouldn't be able to sit down. And I would never snitch. Votes: 3
DMXIt is so much easier sometimes to sit down and be resigned than to rise up and be indignant. Votes: 3
Ella WinterI could not sit down to write a serious romance under any other motive than to save my life. Votes: 3
Jane AustenI need an office and a place I can sit down to get away from television and just write. Votes: 3
Allison TolmanI get so many ideas for songs, but I'm so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out. Votes: 3
Amanda PalmerYou think of the book you'd most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it. Votes: 3
J. D. SalingerI think everyone should sit down and write a book. It's a lot like therapy but a lot less expensive. Votes: 3
Norma McCorveyMore teenagers go to movies or rent a tape of a movie than sit down and watch sitcoms on television. Votes: 3
Mindy CohnLife changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends. Votes: 3
Joan DidionWhen Marty Short and I get together, I sit down at the piano and play the score of 'Godspell.' Votes: 3
Paul ShafferCapote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it. Votes: 3
Debbie HarryThe best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. Votes: 3
Dalai LamaHonest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky. Votes: 3
Eddie SlovikI didn't have time to sit down and look at the work of a year and choose what to type. Votes: 3
Sharon OldsWriting is my therapy. My feelings build up inside of me and then I sit down and write a song. Votes: 3
Colbie CaillatCondensed milk is wonderful. I don't see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans. Votes: 3
Fred AllenBefore we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, "I like your hair that way. Votes: 3
Veronica RothI sit down at my desk pretty early in the morning and write all day until about 4 or 5 p.m. Votes: 3
Jeannette WallsIt is indeed a radical act of love just to sit down and be quiet for a time by yourself. Votes: 3
Jon Kabat-ZinnThis girl said "Yes" when I wasn't ready. I kissed her lightly and got so dizzy I had to sit down. Votes: 3
Antonio BanderasOlder people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'. Votes: 3
Steve JobsI love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work. Votes: 3
Kelly McCrearyAnd sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future. Votes: 3
Jonathan BrandisI don't sit down and say I'm going to write a song about this or that. They are never mapped out. Votes: 3
John DarnielleI don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit. Votes: 3
Nia VardalosBefore you sit down to listen to the news at seven, kneel down to ask God for the dew of Heaven Votes: 3
Julius OwusuI said to myself, 'If you don't sit down to it today, when will you ever sit down to it?' Votes: 3
J. M. CoetzeeYou sit down and you do it, and you do it, and you do it, until you have learned to do it. Votes: 3
Ursula K. Le GuinI don't have a plan for a story when I sit down to write. I would get quite bored carrying it out. Votes: 3
Michael OndaatjeThere never was a man who could sit down and say: 'Now I am going to be the first man to write. Votes: 3
David DiringerI don't sit down to write a funny story. Every single thing I sit down to write is meant to be sad. Votes: 3
Lorrie MooreYou have a lot of people on the run and really don't have time to sit down and eat a balanced meal. Votes: 3
Bo JacksonI feel, as a songwriter, it's one of the hardest things to do - to sit down and say how you feel. Votes: 3
Bruno MarsWe all love to sing, and when we sit down to write a song I think it kind of shows itself to us. Votes: 3
Dave HaywoodMen never know how tired they are till their wives sit them down for a nice long talk.
Mignon McLaughlinSit the comedy out, and that done, when the Play's at an end, let the Curtain fall down.
Thomas FlatmanWhen you sit right down in the middle of yourself you're gonna wanna have a comfortable chair.
Ani DiFrancoForget about enlightenment. Sit down wherever you are. And listen to the wind singing in your veins.
John Welwood