Sittin Quotes

#1. Well, Ah see Mouth-Almighty is still sittin' in de same place. And Ah reckon they got me up in they mouth now.

Zora Neale Hurston

#2. - but you know they're still doing it. Stoppin' 'em just made 'em go underground. Bill says he wouldn't be surprised if there was another Nat Turner Uprisin', we're sittin' on a keg of dynamite and we just might as well be ready, Hester said.

Harper Lee

#3. You sit around feelin' sorry for yourself and you're dead. Sittin' on your ass can get to be a disease worse than what you got.

Wally Lamb

#4. This dope money here is Lil Treys scholarship
Cause aint no to tuition for havin no ambition
And aint no loans for sittin your ass at home

Kanye West

#5. But when someone says 'Paul Simon', don't you just inevitably think of a piece of wonder bread just sittin' there on a counter top?

Paul Simon

#6. I can remember sittin' in a cafe when I first started in rodeo, and waitin' until somebody got done so I could finish what they left.

Chris LeDoux

#7. I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.

Ted Turner

#8. Sittin' here resting my bones, this loneliness won't leave me alone. Two thousand miles I roam, just to make this dock my home. I'm just gon' sit at the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away. Sittin' on the dock of the bay, wastin' time.

Otis Redding

#9. I'm sittin' on my watch so I can be on time.

Bob Dylan

#10. When I'm sittin' down to dinner with the family, stuff [another Yogiism] just pops out. And they'll say, 'Dad, you just said another one.' And I don't even know what the heck I said.

Yogi Berra

#11. So here we are. The two of us. Me and this geezer I gotta kill. Sittin here in a car showroom office, lookin at each other, lettin Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony take us to places too beautiful and too fuckin sad for words.

Ian Ayris

#12. I'm not asleep," Jane reassured her. "I'm thinking about the story." "I heard every word," said Michael, yawning. The Park Keeper rocked, as if in a trance. "A Nex-plorer in disguise," he murmured, "sittin' in the midnight sun and climbin' the North Pole!" "Ouch!

P.L. Travers

#13. You talk to him next year, another ring's gonna be sittin' at the base of that one."
I felt my throat get tight.
Tate went on. "We'll get married in April, anniversary we met.

Kristen Ashley

#14. I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.

Patrick Swayze

#15. I mean, it takes a large entourage to put on a tour. You can't have 'em sittin' around.

Clint Black

#16. I'm not sittin' down 'til I'm older.
And I'm not shuttin' up 'til it's over.

Hawk Nelson

#17. I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape ... then we have our experts on the topic ... I'm in the 'What's next?' phase of my career.

Oprah Winfrey

#18. How you feel? How you feel? How you feel? 25 sittin on 25 mill.

Drake

#19. There's a lot more to ridin' a horse than just sittin' in the saddle and lettin' yer feet hang down.

Texas Bix Bender

#20. Thing is, he says, in my line of work, you spend a lot of time sittin. A dress lets the breeze up ... cool yer dingles down. There's a lot to be said fer a skirt.

Moira Young

#21. Is this the point where I sing the little song about Pic and London sittin' in a tree?" "Only if you want the tree shoved up your ass.

Joanna Wylde

#22. You sittin' here chained to your rockin' chair.

Hoagy Carmichael

#23. When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks me to play for them. It's almost as though there's a force somewhere which is saying 'no sittin' around, out you go!

Jeremy Spencer

#24. Should I tell her that I can't sleep, I can't eat and I miss talkin' to her? Or just sittin' with her? That I miss the secret way she smiles at me? That I constantly think about the way she smells, the taste of her mouth, the feel of her skin, and the sound of her laughter?

Lorelei James

#25. You get to where you kind of like it, and It's a habit That's hard to break. I still find myself sittin' in a cafe, like a pizza parlor.

Chris LeDoux

#26. This is what you get in life. Wee flannel-arsed naebodies sittin' behind a desk tryin' to make you sweat in your stool. And see when they do? Y'can feel the wind-up key take another turn in your back.

Ian Pattison

#27. When your opponent's sittin' there holdin' all the aces, there's only one thing to do: kick over the table.

Dean Martin

#28. Sherrif when the man pulls that switch, Sir
And snaps my poor head back,
You make sure my pretty baby
Is sittin' right there on my lap.

Bruce Springsteen

#29. There was a time I didn't know your name
Why should I worry, cry in vain
but now she's gone, and I don't worry
cause I'm sittin' on top of the world.

Robert Hellenga

#30. Never saw the branch you are sittin on, unless they are trying to hang you from it.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

#31. I'm just sittin here trying not to be unhappy.

Lars Ulrich

#32. How many crumpets, at a sittin', do you think 'ud kill me off at once?" says the patient. "I don't know," says the doctor. "Do you think half-a-crown's wurth 'ud do it?" says the patient. "I think it might," says the doctor.

Charles Dickens

#33. Don't it bother you? Sittin' here with ... with someone like me?

Jane Harvey-Berrick

#34. I was raised in the environment where it really wasn't about sittin' around dreaming all the time, it was about practicing and workin' really hard and if a dream ever came to you, you'd be prepared for that opportunity.

Harry Connick Jr.

#35. Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em, playing, and that can happen in a big hall, if you have a good audience that want to listen.

Doc Watson

#36. Even at my lowest I was sittin on my high stool.

Joe Budden

#37. Sittin there wishin their problems became ours, cause we have nothin in common since I done became star.

Drake

#38. Whatever. Nothin', nothin' at all. I'm sittin' there thirty minutes just waitin'.

Richard Price

#39. The highway is alive tonight But nobody's kiddin' nobody about where it goes I'm sittin' down here in the campfire light With the ghost of old Tom Joad.

Bruce Springsteen

#40. I don't know what I'm really good at. I'm really good at sittin' by the pool. I have to work at that. I'm really bad at auditioning.

Alex O'Loughlin

#41. You know I've never agreed with baths. Sittin' around in your own dirt like that.

Terry Pratchett

#42. I've got the world on a string, sittin' on a rainbow, got the string around my finger.

Ted Koehler

#43. Would you not like to be, sittin' on top of the world with your legs hanging free?

Dave Matthews

#44. I saw a Puffin
In the Bay of Baffin
Sittin on Nuffin
And it was Laffin.

Mervyn Peake