- Regret
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- Nov 07, 2020
Waiting Quotes
For everything that hasn't happened yet.
Several of these quotes come from performers describing the limbo of waiting for the right role or gig, a restlessness that carries into hope as much as frustration.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they're auditioning, because their terror calms me.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts. I poured my heart and soul into a small business. And when I saw how out-of-touch Washington had become with the core values of this great nation, I put my name forward and ran for office.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Illegal immigration continues to be a major problem in the United States. We have people waiting to come here legally. And we should not be rewarding people who have come here illegally.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
To have nothing to do, to sit there waiting for little aches and pains, is fundamentally wrong. Life has to be lived.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
It just gets frustrating playing the girlfriend, It's just this awful feeling, sitting in your house, waiting for a script to come. I like to be more proactive.
- Great One
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how great you are, the next great one is already sitting there waiting to take your place.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lots of places to hone your skill as an artist and still earn a paycheck while you're waiting to kick the door down.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
This isn't an easy lifestyle for a coach's wife. The coach is the guy who stands up and hears everyone tell him how great he is. The wife is the one waiting at home alone while the coach is spending every night at the office.
- Grunt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a job. There are days when I really want to write, days when I don't. Every day I sit down and write.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lobbies. I'm really happy when I'm waiting for a plane and the message comes that it's three hours late. Great, I'll get to write!
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
You sit there waiting for the RED LIGHT to go on. You could be sitting there for five minutes, waiting, while the producer talks to the engineer. Then the light goes on you know that you mustn't make a mistake for at least 4 minutes.
- Nov 07, 2020