Furniture Quotes · Page 8

My brother and I loved to body-slam each other when we were kids. We tore up a lot of furniture.

— Mark Henry

“That's what sofas are for: sit down, drink a cup of tea, talk of literature. At least that's how I see it.”

— Sophie Divry

When a man has seen the aerodynamic shape of a Caravelle jet at an airport, he doesn't need aerodynamic furniture.

— Emilio Pucci

“Love is the canvas covering the furniture that you've become a part of”

— Josh Stern

... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service.

— George Eliot

Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs, And luxury the accomplish'd Sofa last.

— William Cowper

I have over 5000 costumes, and the furniture and memorabilia that goes with them.

— Debbie Reynolds

It looks different when you're sober; I thought I had twice as much furniture.

— Neil Simon

We dress up a room as best we can. The clients are advised to tidy up, but we know what to look…

— John Williams

My goal is to make furniture that people can be comfortable living with. If you’re not preoccupied with making an impact with…

— Sam Maloof

“ Contemporary Residential decorating Ideas for home Get decorating and design tips ideas of trendy house of Residential Kitchen decor and decorating…

— Contemporary Residential decorating Ideas for home

The psychedelic species of visual beauty is something we don't see in our furniture styles and our architecture. It seems to be…

— Terence McKenna

In my house there is no attempt whatever to secure harmonies of colour, or form, or furniture… I am entirely independent for…

— John Ruskin

I became interested in building furniture, because I couldn't find pieces I really loved for myself and my clients. I picked stuff…

— Jeremiah Brent

I see a lot of homes that are supercool, and everything is very tasteful, but it's not warm. I'm really scared of…

— Amanda Peet

The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its liking. It finds other…

— Bernard Beckett

Renewing the mind is a little like refinishing furniture. It is a two-stage process. It involves taking off the old and replacing…

— Charles Stanley

War proves nothing. To kill a man does not prove that he was in the wrong. Bloodletting cannot change men's spirits, neither…

— Nellie L. McClung

Fashion was the only law, pleasure the only pursuit, and the splendour of dress and furniture was the only distinction of the…

— Edward Gibbon

For some people, history is simply what your wife looks good standing in front of. It’s what’s cast in bronze, or framed…

— Elizabeth McCracken

Seems to me we move the furniture, the French come in later and put the doilies on top of it...It's a simple…

— Dennis Miller

The great crime which the moneyed classes and promoters of industry committed in the palmy Victorian days was the condemning of the…

— D. H. Lawrence

The heart of Paris is like nothing so much as the unending interior of a house. Buildings become furniture, courtyards become carpets…

— John Berger

And last, my mom. I don’t think you know what you did. You had my brother when you were 18 years old.…

— Kevin Durant

All managers are losers, they are the most expendable pieces of furniture on the face of the Earth.

— Ted Williams

A loafer never works except when there is a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody.

— E. W. Howe

Some women want the strong silent type, so they can tell him to shut up and rearrange the furniture.

— P. J. O'Rourke

A chair is a very difficult object. A skyscraper is almost easier. That is why Chippendale is famous.

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

I did buy a new piece of furniture so it's like, "Oh, that's something new." But generally my goals are made in…

— Jen Kirkman

To your generation, I must represent the literary equivalent of tufted furniture and gas chandeliers.

— Edith Wharton

Give me something to assemble, I won't look at the directions, I'll try to figure it out by myself. It's why I…

— Dave Grohl

I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture.

— Susan Strasberg

When , you have good quality applianciance's , who need's furniture ?

— Napoleon Natorious Rabb

She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.

— Arundhati Roy

I was barely in grade school when I helped my mother rearrange the living room furniture for the first time.

— Nate Berkus

I did art; I made furniture. I didn't want to be a cliche - the Beatle's son who became a musician.

— James McCartney

I grew to resent the way my father treated his furniture like children, and his children like furniture.

— Alison Bechdel

I recently started selling furniture for a living. Trouble is, it's my own!

— Nikhil Saluja

I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.

— Brad Pitt

How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.

— Wallace Stevens