I'm an impatient person, so it's hard for me to sit around and do take after take after take.
When I sit down to write a song, it's a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I'm about to do.
All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.
I teach film directing, inasmuch as you can. It's not really possible to teach film direction, but I sit there as a sort of testimony of experience and know-how, I suppose.
So technologies, whether it is a telephone or an iPhone, computers in general or automobiles, television even, all individualize us. We all sit in front of our iPhones and communicating but are we really communicating?
What joy and adventure the youngsters of today are missing as they sit indoors mucking about with computer games and videos!
My grandmother was content to sit in the back yard wearing her old, wide-brimmed summer hat and occasionally getting up to feed herself raspberries from the seemingly inexhaustible bushes.
I sit in an infrared sauna everyday and microwave myself. It's really detoxifying.
What kind of system do we have when innocent people can sit on death row for 30 years?
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 sit on the House Judiciary Committee, where we've been actively working on concrete solutions to fix our nation's immigration policy, piece-by-piece.
The most important thing is that Milosevic agreed to sit at the negotiating table with the Kosovo Albanians.
When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.
I'm not going to sit on my laurels.
I'm not someone to sit on her laurels.
I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good.
You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces.
It was disappointing to be left out of the Premier League line-up, but it was a reality check to sit back and look on the bench.
What I did was sit down with the Washington State officials, with the historic preservation people, with the tribe, the local community, the port of Port Angeles, and we worked this thing out, and we protected the tribe's interest.
I'd probably sit around the house and get lonesome if I didn't have something to do.