Waiting Quotes
One of the things that's kind of persistent is that I am the model on the cover of Tom Waits' album, Small Change.
I would just think that I would remember modeling for the cover of an album with Tom Waits, who I've always loved.
It takes me a lot of time, and it's almost frustrating for the guys sometimes because they're waiting for a new song. And I - it's just so important for me to get the perfect, exact, right song.
Modeling was successful for me. I didn't have to wait tables or anything like that, so that was nice. And I got to see the entire world.
I knew I really didn’t look that good, and that Edward Weston had glorified me, but it was a very pleasant thing to be glorified and I couldn’t wait to go back for more.
Sometimes there's luck, When there is you stock up on it and wait for the other times
That's how it is with books, isn't it: They're not in a hurry. They'll wait for you till you're ready. People empty me. I have to go away to refill.
there are so many days when living stops and pulls up and sits and waits like a train on the rails.
Too often the people complain that they have done nothing with their lives and then they wait for somebody to tell them that this isn't so.
And there I was, 225 pounds, perpetually lost and confused, short legs, ape-like upper body, all chest, no neck, head too large, blurred eyes, hair uncombed, 6 feet of geek, waiting for her.
I don't know what's waiting for us when we die--something better, something worse. I only know I'm not ready to find out yet.
Most of the soloists at Birdland had to wait for Parker's next record in order to find out what to play next. What will they do now?
I can't wait to get off the bus and... go on stage and entertain people. That's my thing, that's what I love. I love doing it... I thank God I can make a living doing it.
I didn’t know that it was going to launch a quote-unquote comedic career. I just wanted to do anything other than wait tables.
Hot soup at table is very vulgar; it either leads to an unseemly mode of taking it, or keeps people waiting too long whilst it cools. Soup should be brought to table only moderately warm.
I can only say with deeper sincerity and fuller significance what I have always said in theory - Wait God's will.
This is the woman's century, the first chance for the mother of the world to rise to her full place . . . and the world waits while she powders her nose.
When I first held my daughter, right after she was born, I felt like it was the moment I'd been waiting my whole life for, and it just felt even more miraculous than I ever could have imagined.
Christina Aguilera finally announced her pregnancy. Thanks for waiting until your third trimester to get the word out—why not just wait until you’re crowning?
Paula Abdul's really impatient to start a family. She says if she has to wait much longer she's going to go crazy-er.
Courage is a muscle that develops through use. It's no use waiting for some inner fire to conveniently become apparent at the moment of crisis - that's cartoon stuff.
Stand-up isn't something I just sit down and start writing - it's ideas you come up with in the shower, while you're driving, waiting in line.
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.
You don't have to wait until people say they accept everything you say until you are actually prepared to sit down and discuss matters with them.
I carry a disposable camera. It takes me back to my childhood, when you had to develop your film and wait to see what pictures you got.
I feel like I've been locked up tight for a century, waiting for someone to release me.
Everyone thinks you're so strong and self-confident, but inside you're a frightened child, waiting to suffer betrayal again from those who should love you most.
Fair as the moon and joyful as the light; Tot wan with waiting, not with sorrow dim; Not as she is, but was when hope shone bright; Not as she is, but as she fills his dreams.
Wait a minute. I don't need to keep proving myself. I don't need to keep showing up at every party.
If someone tells me that I've hurt their feelings I'm still waiting to hear what your point is.
Life, is easy. And if yours isn't, quit whining. Oh, wait. unless you're just a head amd then, you do have it pretty rough. I don't know how you roll out of bed every morning.
Every idea occurs while you are working. If you are sitting around waiting for inspiration, you could sit there forever.
I see the strongest and the smartest men who have ever lived... and these men are pumping gas and waiting tables.
People will listen to you only when they know you're dying, otherwise they're just waiting for their turn to talk.
I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image.
There are very few actresses who can grow old and still get exciting parts... I think it's very important for me to have wider horizons, rather than just waiting for calls.
I can't wait for the Republican debates to start and there's literally 65 guys on one stage.
What we will not wait for is that particular nexus of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction that is extremism, and the technology to come together in a way that is harmful to the United States.
I'd rather be working for a paycheck, than waiting to win the lottery. Besides, maybe this time it's different, I mean, I really think you like me.
I swear that I'm dying slowly but it's happening, and if the perfect spring is waiting somewhere... just take me there.
