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Letter "S" » sit back
«Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring - it was peace.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
afternoon, boring, discontent, doing nothing, Eden, glorious, hillside, link, paradise, sit back
«Do you mind if I sit back a little? Because your breath is very bad.»
«The government itself is running exactly like the Sopranos and they sit back and they make deals. And they say okay, 'I'm going do this: France, you're getting the pipelines.'»
«There are only two reasons to sit in the back row of an airplane; either you have diarrhea, or you're anxious to meet people who do»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
| Keywords:
airplane, anxious, diarrhea, row, sit back, sit in
«I still find myself walking away from the water's edge before I have what I need. I turn around and walk back toward the water ...sometimes two or three times, as if I can't decide whether to stay or leave. I will sit down more often and yield to the giver ...and when I return to my desk, I will have what I want to give.»
Author: Jan Denise
(Author, Columnist, Speaker)
| Keywords:
desk, giver, Left Turn, Return to, sit back, sit down, The Giver, three times, turn around, water down
«I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.»
Author: Orson Welles
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
beard, bearded, cheap, mount, mounting, mounts, Mount Sinai, mount up, seats, Sinai, sit back, theatre, The Theatre, wearing
«To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last -- but eat you he will.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
crocodile, crocodiles, feeding, hoping, sit back, someday, The Crocodile, The Crocodiles
«It's easy to sit there and say you'd like to have more money. And I guess that's what I like about it. It's easy. Just sitting there, rocking back and forth, wanting that money. - Deep Thoughts ( Saturday Night Live)»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
back and forth, forth, guess, rocking, Saturday, Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live, sitting, sit back, wanting
«I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means -- except by getting off his back.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
and others, carry back, carry off, choking, sit back, sorry for
«I pray we are still a young and courageous nation, that we have not grown so old and so fat and so prosperous that all we can think about is to sit back with our arms around our money bags. If we choose to do that I have no doubt that the smoldering fires will burst into flame and consume us / dollars and all.»
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