Common sense says that chairs and tables exist independently of whether anyone happens to perceive them or not. — Charles D. Broad Copy Share Image
I furnished the body that was needed to sit in the defendant's chair.[Explaining his role in the Scopes Monkey Trial.] — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You wouldn't want Alan Greenspan to write the instructions for assembling a beach chair. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
Writing can wreck your body. You sit there on the chair hour after hour and sweat your guts out to get a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Use crazy glue and nails to turn a rocking chair into just a chair that looks like a rocking chair. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I wear my crown of thorns on my liars chair, full of broken thoughts I cannot repair, beneath the stain of time… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Wait, Saturday night?" The ladder-backed chair creaked and I looked up as he leaned forward to eye me in growing suspicion. "I… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Writing is hard work, and fun, and requires you to keep your backside in a chair when you would sometimes like to… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Well, I never studied design and I went to art school to study art, you know, sculpture and things like that, and… — Marc Newson Copy Share Image
As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me… — Ridley Pearson Copy Share Image
You know I could have stayed in my comfortable chair in South Wales having the first Welsh team that got promoted and… — Brendan Copy Share Image
The judge turned his back towards me, sitting back on his judge's chair, while I was in the witness stand being questioned.… — Ernst Zundel Copy Share Image
The knocking out of a pipe can be made almost as important as the smoking of it, especially if there are nervous… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
They hold their great balls in the open air, in what is called a fairy-ring. For weeks afterward you can see the… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
Poirot said placidly, “One does not, you know, employ merely the muscles. I do not need to bend and measure the footprints… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid and I heard a song I liked on TV, I would jump up and run to… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image
A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Consider the cost when Christians ignore Jesus commands to sell their possessions and give to the poor and instead choose to spend… — David Platt Copy Share Image
They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. F*** that -- when… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Surely there had been no figure leaning on the back of his chair; no face looking over it. It is certain that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The process by which the idea for a play comes to me has always been something I really couldn't pinpoint. A play… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Our chair will remain empty one day, but our ideas will continue to sit on that chair! However in the very distant… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
If you lived the doubles, as I did, which was very stressful, you are sitting down in a chair experiencing a match… — Guy Forget Copy Share Image
Sit, Your High Majestic Lord Princes," she said. She yanked a chair from the table and sat herself down. "You're in fine… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I'm just really excited to promote the movie [I know The Chair ] and the show in a different way, and not… — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
The curious defiled past him, after squeezing the Presidential fingers into the room, and settled either on the sofa or chairs or… — Henry Villard Copy Share Image
I came to the table, pulled up a chair, and sat. “Everyone brought a pet. I feel left out.” An enthusiastic howl… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas. But wood can translate ideas, too. You have wood and then you get a… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The moment Aunt March took her nap, or was busy with company, Jo hurried to this quiet place, and curling herself up… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I don't like to dwell on the past. I'm interested in Fischerandom now, I am working on a new clock, I'm trying… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
He pulled my coat off my shoulders, looked at it with distaste, hung it on the back of one of the chairs… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Although I get a lot of specialty services like wraps, scrubs, and mustache removal, my favorite is the simple manicure/pedicure. They work… — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
You know when you're sitting on a chair and you lean back so you're just on two legs and you lean too… — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
[My father] advised me to sit every few months in my reading chair for an entire evening, close my eyes and try… — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
Okay, so you want your other nipple pierced," she said pulling up a chair and getting her supplies ready. "She wants my… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Any dramatic series the producers want us to take seriously as a representationof contemporary reality cannot be taken seriously as a representation… — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
“Breaking my neck was the best thing that ever happened to me. I have an Olympic medal. I've been to so many… — Mark Zupan Copy Share Image
As my own father was sick, and miserably tied to his invalid's chair, he would have been abandoned had not an old… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
You never know what's going to happen, so I get up at 6 a.m. every morning. It's a new wakeup call for… — Abby Huntsman Copy Share Image