Best Waiting Around Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I can get a better role in TV and work more constantly than I can waiting around for my friends in Canada to call me every four years - which they do - and I go up there and play a leading role.”

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Author:Sandra Oh

“Good things come to those who wait.”

Book:Porcelain

Source: Porcelain

“What's monotonous about being an actor and often makes me want to throw in the towel or drive a car off a bridge is the auditioning - the waiting around.”

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Author:Chris Messina

“It is extremely difficult to say how long the process actually took to finally achieve my fragrance, Boudoir, because there was a lot of time waiting around for other people.”

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Author:Vivienne Westwood

“Waiting around to be saved is like waiting to die and I have done more of both than anyone else in the room.”

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Book:This Is Not a Test

Source: This Is Not a Test

“The problem with film is you never know when you're going to be able to make a film so you can't have people waiting around for you. Sometimes it's fun to work with the same people and work with new people and mix it up.”

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Author:Tim Burton

“And there is something great about knowing that my only job is to be as happy as I can be about my life, and feel as good as I can about myself, and to lead as full and eventful a life as I can, so that it doesn’t ever feel like I’m just waiting around for some guy to ask me out. And most importantly, it’s good for us all to remember that we don’t need to scheme and plot and beg to get someone to ask us out. We’re fantastic.”

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Book:He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys

Source: He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys

“The thing about filming is that it can be the most banal experience because it's slow and there's a lot of waiting around.”

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Author:Tom Burke

“I love doing short films because they're much more intimate and there's far less waiting around than on the bigger films.”

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Author:Natalia Tena

“I always used to wonder why American actors were getting fat, then I made a U.S. movie. I'm seeing all the food every day, and there's lots of waiting around because making an American movie is very slow.”

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Author:Donnie Yen

“Good things come to those who initiate.”

Source: Face to Face: How to Reclaim the Personal Touch in a Digital World

“I would die to record in space. That would be the coolest. If I got the option of, going into outer space and hanging out there for a day, and then coming back home and dying the next day, or just waiting around to see if there's any opportunity for the technology to develop so that I might experience outer space sometime in the future, I would probably take the ride today and die tomorrow. I'd be happy just hanging out between the moon and the Earth, getting a view.”

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Author:Ariel Pink

“People are just waiting around to get certified.”

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Author:Frank Zappa

“I find it rather tedious working with some actors who have to go into a corner and bounce up and down, shake their hands and arms, saying to the director, "Just a second - I'll be ready in a few minutes, " while all the other actors are waiting around to get in. Then they say, "OK! I'm ready now." And then they come on and do it exactly the same way they've done it in rehearsal.”

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Author:Elizabeth Taylor

“It's so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can't believe how insufferably boring it is. Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.”

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Author:Al Pacino

“Don't wait. The time will never be just right.”

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Book:Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS02

Source: Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS02

“I'm a comedian so I'm not waiting around for someone to write a part for me. I don't have to wait for somebody else to create my next job; I have the ability to basically write my own ticket.”

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Author:Wanda Sykes

“Curiously, directing my own films have made me more tolerant and patient. I've always been an extremely impatient actor. Waiting around drove me nuts. But now I'm much more sympathetic to a director's struggle.”

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Author:Robert Redford

“In England, there's a lot of people producing their own work and becoming producers and filmmakers, so they're not constantly waiting around. It can be very scarce for work, so it's important to create the work.”

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Author:Aml Ameen

“Officer, this guy is not waiting around for me... so you better shoot me or help me but decide now!”

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Author:Jack Bauer

“Death is not the problem; waiting around for it is.”

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Author:Charles Bukowski

“I can empathize with President [George Bush]. I know what it feels like having a young guy waiting around for you to keel over.”

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Author:Johnny Carson

“Certification from one source or another seems to be the most important thing to people all over the world. A piece of paper from a school that says you're smart, a pat on the head from your parents that says you're good or some reinforcement from your peers that makes you think what you're doing is worthwhile. People are just waiting around to get certified.”

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Author:Frank Zappa

“I guess good things come to those who wait.”

“All that waiting around for a glimmer of stage time, just getting angry every week... It was just an oppressive, horrible, horrible place to be. I went to work feeling nauseous.”

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Author:Jay Mohr

“How can I follow my heart when it's waiting around for the rest of me to make the decision?”

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Author:Vanna Bonta

“I think the great trick of doing my sort of thing is to learn to use your downtime, and of course in the media and especially in television, there's a heck of a lot of time of waiting around. And I think the trick is to use that.”

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Author:Clive James

“I used to live on the other side of Canberra so it'd take me about 20-25-minutes to come into training. I was so thankful to have a car. Mum was also happy because she had all this extra time instead of driving me to training, waiting around, and then taking me home.”

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Author:Melissa Breen

“If you're waiting around for something to be handed to you or win the lottery, chances are nothing is ever going to go down, you know, so you got to make it happen on your own.”

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Author:Aaron Bruno

“It becomes a lot better for the actors when we're 'shooting, shooting, shooting,' instead of waiting around in a trailer for something to happen.”

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Author:Whit Stillman

“The people who are going to be succeeding are not going to be waiting around for anyone's permission.”

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Author:Alexis Ohanian

“We can take that as a notion that we don't know exactly what [Trump] is going to do, but we can't afford to take a position of waiting around to see.”

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Author:Willie Parker

“Why I'm so stimulated by [producing] is it becomes more proactive. Instead of waiting around for a script to come in, or some movie trying to go. You're waiting around always for that opportunity, which is great, but I like to be a little bit more proactive. I'm a very action-oriented guy - I'm a doer. The company really became this spearhead for that sort of attitude, and so that, to me, was the most exciting part of it.”

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Author:Jeremy Renner

“I should have my own show by now. Yeah. How many damn sitcoms does Kelsey Grammer need? How many more stupid Housewives do they need throwing tables and limbs at each other. Yeah, I guess I need to take off my artificial leg and throw it at Vanderpump. I like doing live shows - it's just getting to them that's a hassle.Doing films is fun too ... a good film ... but there's a lot of waiting around.”

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Author:Judy Tenuta

“If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.”

Source: Three Complete Novels

“Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced.”

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Book:Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

Source: Serious Creativity: Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas

“What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How would I spend the hours I now commit to combing the woods for sustenance if it were so easy to come by? What do they do all day, these people in the Capitol, besides decorating their bodies and waiting around for a new shipment of tributes to rill in and die for their entertainment?”

Source: The Hunger Games

“All good things come to those who wait.”

“Sometimes we forget to be grateful until we survive a trauma. For example, after having the flu when you ache all over, throw up for hours, and have little people pounding in your head with hammers, it is sheer bliss just to eat a piece of toast, walk outside without getting dizzy, and breathe fresh air. Part of the journey toward joy involves not waiting around for trouble, but being continuously aware of our blessings.”

“You may be living under the illusion that when God ignites great things in your life, He'll announce it with a big bang. He might. It's more likely that He won't. So stop waiting around for the big bang. Pay attention to the subtle clues and the still, small voice. God lives in that place too.”

Source: Sun Stand Still: What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible

“Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out.”

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Author:Joan Collins

“It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.”

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Author:Dan Castellaneta

“Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around.”

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Author:Julia Louis-Dreyfus

“The worst part was waiting around. Sometimes you are ready at 9 a.m. and you dont start until the afternoon. Occupying your time while you wait is the hardest part of the movie.”

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Author:Colleen Haskell

“It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.”

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Author:Roger Zelazny

“All things come to those who wait.”

Source: From Dawn to Noon: Poems

“Good things come to those who hustle”

“It's never really that much fun for me to do movies anyway, because you - you know, you have to get up very early in the morning and you have to go in and you spend a lot of time waiting around.”

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Author:Al Pacino

“All my life people have been waiting around to watch me die.”

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Author:Evel Knievel

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