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Just standing around looking beautiful is so boring. -- Michelle Pfeiffer
Basically it's just a whole bunch of blokes standing around scratching themselves -- Kathy Lette
Intimate scenes on a movie set are just dry, bizarre things; people standing around. -- Daniel Craig
There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering. -- Illeana Douglas
I like parties, but I'm shy, and I often find myself standing around, feeling awkward. -- Michael Bergin
If you're considered a beauty, it's hard to be accepted doing anything but standing around. -- Cybill Shepherd
It was really strange to see all these apes standing around eating popcorn, smoking, wearing sunglasses. -- Estella Warren
Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger. -- Christine Quinn
serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open the eyes the next morning. -- Vicki Baum
It's hard to get lost in a scene, to get into a character when everyone's standing around you on the set. -- Kirsten Dunst
All on-set kisses are weird, no matter who it is, especially with people standing around coughing and sneezing. It's very uncomfortable! -- Bella Heathcote
I was just standing around and suddenly I was cast as an extra. I hated it because I was so shy. -- Dwayne Hickman
I say that I played a doorstop in Dune because I remember standing around a lot. I was down there for months. -- Jack Nance
Kissing scenes with a boy or a girl, they're awkward. There's nothing sexy about it. There's a lot of people standing around. -- Jessica Capshaw
If you spend any time on the shooting of a drama, for television or movies, it's very slow and there's a lot of standing around. -- Rebecca Eaton
I like California but I'm dyed-in-the-wool Oklahoma. I see a deer in L.A., and everybody's standing around it taking pictures. Back home, that's the enemy! -- Blake Shelton
If you write a bunch of different characters with a bunch of different opinions, you end up with these long scenes of everyone standing around talking. -- Michael Arndt
The Department of Homeland Security is a strategic feel good measure. It's going to be the Department of Agriculture for the 21st century. TSA - thousands standing around. -- Thomas P.M. Barnett
I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things that have to do with reality. -- Adam Carolla
I didn't feel the need to have a lot of yes-men standing around me. As Mitchell Sharp once put it, the bigger the staff, the smaller the minister. -- Jean Chretien
And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly. -- Jami Gertz
White and scrubbed, antique brass fixtures and a skylight letting in a flood of sunshine. Wow. You could get a tan standing around in the shower, for Christ's sake. -- Lilith Saintcrow
If bin Laden is in fact publicly killed, then the US military will find itself standing around with its hands in its pockets, wondering what's supposed to come next. -- Bruce Sterling
I'm not supposed to know what's going on. But I can tell you this, I won't be standing around scratching my head like Coach Johnson in that Denorex commercial. -- John Avery
I don't sit around and wait for great parts. I'm an actress, and I love being one, and I'll probably be doing it till I'm 72, standing around the back lot doing Gunsmoke -- Suzanne Pleshette
I don't sit around and wait for great parts. I'm an actress, and I love being one, and I'll probably be doing it till I'm 72, standing around the back lot doing 'Gunsmoke.' -- Suzanne Pleshette
What would happen if the autism gene was eliminated from the gene pool? You would have a bunch of people standing around in a cave, chatting and socializing and not getting anything done. -- Temple Grandin
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. -- Robert Benchley
My encounters with racism are sort of second-hand situations where I might be standing around with a group of white friends and someone makes a comment that they wouldn't make at my family reunion. -- Wentworth Miller
There's always 30 or 40 Christians standing around, saying, "It's a shame that he has to die." And Jesus is saying, "Well, maybe I wouldn't have to if somebody would get a ladder and pair of pliers!! -- Sam Kinison
Reporters aren't stupid. We were standing around talking about which of the 900 health-care proposals that nobody's going to accept is that day's hot news. They know how silly that is. But that's what they do. -- Dave Barry
I've always enjoyed sex scenes, though you're not really supposed to. The classic answer is, 'Oh, it's not sexy at all because there are so many technicians standing around.' But I've always found them extremely arousing. -- Hugh Grant
Houses without personality are a series of walled enclosures with furniture standing around in them. Other houses are filled with things of little intrinsic value, even with much that is shabby and yet they have that inviting atmosphere... -- Emily Post
I went to the Home Depot, which was unnecessary. I need to go to the Apartment Depot. Which is just a big warehouse with a whole lot of people standing around saying "We don't have to fix anything." -- Mitch Hedberg
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There's a tendency, when you're directing yourself, not to give the performance as much care, because you feel like there's too much focus on yourself, or that all these people are just standing around setting everything up, waiting for you. -- James Franco
Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade. -- Bono
That's one of the great things about comedy: we can - and should - say the things that other people aren't supposed to say. If we didn't do that, if we didn't push against those limits, we'd just be standing around onstage and yelling. -- Zach Galifianakis
If you do a fifteen hour day on a film, there's a lot of time standing around but at the end of that, you want to go home to your hotel room and have a bite to eat, watch a movie and go to bed. -- Colin Farrell
I was paralyzed with fear. It was unbearable to be among other kids who were just standing around being fine. It was one of the many inconveniences of this paradox I lived with -the more people I was surrounded by, the more frighteningly alone I felt. -- Sarah Silverman
Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months. -- Samantha Bond
So it wasn't actually that bad, it took a couple of weeks to sort of get used to uh, you know, standing around and pretending to have ice shoot out of your hand, but once you got used to that it uh, it was actually not that hard. -- Shawn Ashmore
The atmosphere [in the school lunchroom] is not quite that of a prison, because the students are permitted to talk quietly, under the frowning scrutiny of teachers standing around on duty, during their meal-they are not supposed to talk while standing in line, though this rule is only sporadically enforced. -- Edgar Friedenberg
Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly. -- Rosalind Russell
I support legal immigration. I don't support amnesty because it is not fair to people standing in line at consulates around the world. -- Heather Wilson
Standing around the grill is fine, but I like to have my friends come in and out of the house. Movement makes the party more exciting. -- Jose Andres Puerta
Taking steps is easy Standing still is hard... Everything is different The second time around. -- Regina Spektor
Children, we should always eat our food sitting down. Do not eat standing or walking around. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
I wasn't planning to lead, I was standing in the back and then everyone turned around. -- Avery Hiebert
The vital Christian arouses opposition because he is a standing rebuke to the selfishness and sin of those around him. -- John Hagee
The boy was standing alone as though the broken glass all around him were a shining sea and he were an island. -- Cassandra Clare
Sarah turned around and there standing just a few feet from her was the legend himself, and he was far from disappointing. -- C.A. Pruit
I have been visualizing myself every night for the past four years standing on the podium having the gold placed around my neck. -- Megan Jendrick
The world needs people who are more comfortable standing still. We keep the earth on it axis when everybody else is bouncing around. -- Bill Konigsberg
So I place my heart under lock and key, to take some time to look after me. But when I turn around you're standing there... -- Deborah Cox
So I placed my heart under lock and key To take some time, and take care of me But I turn around and you're standing here -- Deborah Cox
I felt like a kid standing in the world's greatest video arcade without any quarters, unable to do anything but walk around and watch the other kids play. -- Ernest Cline
One of the most important and fascinating of all computer languages is Lisp (standing for "List Processing"), which was invented by John McCarthy around the time Algol was invented. -- Douglas Hofstadter

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