“I tried to pretend that I was sitting in the stands with a buddy watching the game - poking him in the ribs when something exciting happened.” GamesHappenedSittingExcitingBuddyRibs Author:Curt Gowdy
“We've all had some level of injustice, whether 20 years in prison, or 20 minutes sitting in your car waiting for a police officer to determine your future. Or even a few moments in an elevator with some woman clutching her purse thinking you're going to rob her ¾ regardless of celebrity, that has happened to me.” ThinkingYearsMomentsWaitingLevelsHappenedMinutesCarSittingPolicePrisonInjusticeDetermineOur FutureOfficersYour FuturePursesPolice OfficerElevators Author:Denzel Washington
“I think maybe what happened was the convenience of technology overshadowed the experience of holding an album in your hands, and sitting on your bedroom floor, and staring at a picture of John Lennon or Gene Simmons or Johnny Rotten. That tangible experience can sometimes become an even more emotional experience, because it's really happening.” ThinkingSometimesHandsTechnologyHappenedEmotionalHappeningsSittingAlbumsStaringGenesBedroomConvenienceRottenTangibleLennonJohnny Rotten Author:Dave Grohl
“In Victor's life, monotony and boredom had nothing to do with one another. He repeated his repertoire so often that even from miles away, Clara could follow his conversation with anyone who happened to be sitting next to him.” NextWomenHappenedConversationSittingMilesBoredomMiles AwayMonotonyClaraVictor's Author:Luisa Valenzuela
“When you know you have 1,000 people sitting on the edge of their seats in silence because of a shift that just happened on stage, there is no better feeling.” PeopleKnowsFeelingsSilenceHappenedStageSittingEdgesSeatsSilence IsSitting On The Edge Author:Kevin Spacey
“I've never had a really creative idea sitting at my desk. All the big ideas that made a difference happened when I was playing outside.” MadeIdeasBigsDifferencesCreativeHappenedSittingDesksBig IdeasCreative IdeasPlaying Outside Author:Barbara Corcoran
“I promised Todd [Willingham] that I would attend the execution. ... It was impossible for me to go. I was incapable of that sort of travel. Sitting in a chair that long, driving to Huntsville just wouldn't have happened. ... I'm sure I would have been there. It's something I know. I would not have denied him that, but the accident kept me from being there. At some level, the universe was giving me the excuse for not being there. ... The universe was like, "Oh, you don't have to watch this." ... It would have been a horrible thing, but I'm sure I would have gone.” KnowsGivingLongHas BeensUniverseLevelsWatchesGoneImpossibleHappenedSittingExcuseAccidentsDrivingHorribleChairsDeniedExecutionIncapableBeing ThereHorrible ThingsSitting In A Chair Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“I had a guitar sitting around, and it just happened to have four strings on it, and I would sit around watching TV and playing it. I ended up writing bunches of songs around four strings.” WritingSongFourHappenedTvsSittingGuitarBunchStringsSitting AroundWatching Tv Author:Bill Orcutt
“Sometimes I'll say, "I wrote that book," and the person will look at you as if you're really strange. One time that happened to my daughter on a plane. She was sitting next to a girl who was reading one of my books and my daughter said, "My mother wrote that book." And the girl started to quiz my daughter, asking her all sorts of questions, like what are the names of Judy's children and where did she grow up. My daughter thought it was so funny.” IfsLooksChildrenPersonsSaidBookSometimesMotherGirlReadingNextNamesGrowsGrowing UpHappenedStrangeDaughterSittingAskingPlanesMy DaughterOne TimeQuiz Author:Judy Blume
“I'm so blessed to be able to work with some of the best writers out there, and it's kind of like college with me sitting in a room with some of the best of the best and really taking it in and learning from them, but then also taking time to sit and tell them my stories - it's one of the biggest blessings that could have ever happened.” KindStoriesAbleRoomsHappenedCollegeBlessingSittingBlessedTake TimeBest Of The Best Author:Jamie Lynn Spears
“Experimental novels are sometimes terribly clever and very seldom read. But the story that appeals to the child sitting on your knee is the one that satisfies the curiosity we all have about what happened then, and then, and then. This is the final restriction put on the technique of telling a story. A basic thing called story is built into the human condition. It's what we are; it's something to which we react.” HumansChildrenSometimesStoriesNovelHappenedConditionsSittingBuiltFinalsCuriosityTechniqueCleverAppealsKneesHuman ConditionRestrictionBasic Things Author:William Golding
“All the same stuff that happened to [Bob] McDonnell , and McDonnell got prosecuted. And he [Tim Kaine] is sitting there free and - just like Hillary [Clinton].” StuffHappenedSittingClintonBob Author:Rudy Giuliani