There are times when I consciously give the character something physical - a walk, the way he sits, how he talks, or his lack of physicality, which is like a physicality.
The rock sitting on the shelf has potential because it can fall-it's the same way with the Internet. It has this potential. It's not really doing it yet, but it's about to.
I have reached the point where I know that as long as I sit down to write, the ideas will come. What they will be, I don't know.
If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.
Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs.
What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess.
Writing is a lot like making soup. My subconscious cooks the idea, but I have to sit down at the computer to pour it out.
I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.
I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.'
You know what they say: 'Why sit at a table that doesn't have key lime pie on it if you don't have to?'
I find it hard to think of myself as selling books. I don't even have a Web site. I want to sit and write, not sell.
If we just sit and exist, and understand that, I think it will be helpful in a world that seems like a record that's going faster and faster, we're spinning off the edge of the universe.
Sitting beside the pool is fine for two weeks, but after that I think it'd be quite hard to live with - so I need to keep racing.
That's typically what writers do; we just sit around complaining most of the time. And the better things are going, the more they complain.
I can look at a photo and the dimensions of any piece and tell you if it's going to sit well with the four other pieces in your room.
There's something really nice about not sitting separate from the crew in some massive trailer away from the studio. To actually be there with them, it's more of a creative process.
I was really awful at auditions. There's something about sitting down and saying into the camera: 'I'm Nina and this is the name of my agent.' That makes me just die inside.
My new obsession is 'Storage Wars.' I don't know how such a simple show concept can be so addicting, but I can sit and watch marathons of it.
It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw.
A video taped stage performance is just - you know, it's never gonna be the same as it is if you're sitting there live in the theatre.
My favourite pastime used to be sitting on a park bench watching people. But after 'Jagged Little Pill,' the eyeballs turned, and I was the watched one.