Before doing my first open mic, I was sitting in the back watching all these comedians banter back and forth and fire jokes and up each other, and I thought, 'This is where I wanna be.'
Let me put it this way: If you're sitting in a movie and you're watching me, and you say, 'Isn't that Michael Caine a wonderful actor?' then I've failed.
More and more, modern warfare will be about people sitting in bunkers in front of computer screens, whether remotely piloted aircraft or cyber weapons.
But I can also write in crappy motel rooms, while standing in line, or sitting in the dentist's chair.
The news of Mubarak stepping down came as I was sitting in my Jordanian home away from home.
I hate going to the gym, so sweating outdoors sure beats sitting on a stationary bike staring at my navel.
The revolution in deep nets has been very profound. It definitely surprised me, even though I was sitting right there.
If you hear a New Order track that's mostly electronic, it's generally come about through one person sitting at a computer and programming it.
The old idea of a composer suddenly having a terrific idea and sitting up all night to write it is nonsense. Nighttime is for sleeping.
I have a penchant for fresh notebooks and mechanical pencils. It seems every time I go to the store, I buy a new notebook. I have dozens of them just sitting around.
For three or four decades, we've been sitting here in front of this TV consuming a one-way medium that we had no control over.
My overcoat is worn out; my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening; it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark.
We're way overdue on a woman sitting in one of those Big Three chairs.
Sitting on the sidelines is so painful because it's very difficult for me to watch wrestling and not be a participant in the ring, since that's just where I belong.
I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.
I have always been interested in abandoned cars. I can't tell you how many times I've been in a car, driving, and there's a car sitting in a pasture, totally abandoned. Or on the edge of a creek or something. I always wonder: why did somebody park it in the pasture and leave?
You have to spend a lot to make a lot. It's not like I'm sitting on top of a pile of money.
I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.
Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting.
I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.
