Chairs Quotes · Page 24

I let the evening unfold. I'm the sort of guy who likes to sit in the chair and look at the wine…

— Roger Federer

I find that one of the most important things, as a writer, is to just show up - to just stay in…

— Eric Schlosser

Levi was smiling. He kicked her chair again.

— Rainbow Rowell

My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon after our marriage…

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Smoke says the beef is much better than the squawky white birds. Her expression changed from annoyed to dismayed. Squawky white birds?…

— Anne Bishop

I am trying to get the hang of this new fangled writing machine, but I am not making a shining success of…

— Mark Twain

But he [Depression] just gives me that dark smile, settles into my favorite chair, puts his feet on my table and lights…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough…

— Fran Lebowitz

She [Carolyn Maloney] understands the whole picture. She is comfortable with these issues 'cause she is chair of the committee, and she's…

— Eleanor Smeal

Should a person on returning from the city discover his house to be in flames, let him examine well the change which…

— Ernest Bramah

If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but…

— Anonymous

When I'm 80 years old and sitting in my rocking chair, I'll be reading Harry Potter. And my family will say to…

— Alan Rickman

That would bring tears to the eyes of a rocking chair.

— Bucky Harris

I was so uncomfortable at a party recently when the conversation droned on about women who are constantly getting married. I was…

— Bette Davis

I like Billy Beane for the fact that he - his idiosyncrasies, that he can't watch the games without getting too emotional,…

— Brad Pitt

There's something to be learned by listening and absorbing and watching before you start telling the people who have been there how…

— Anne Northup

The first time I heard Clyde McPhatter singing with the Dominoes at the Apollo I just fell off my chair

— Ahmet Ertegun

Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still…

— Sylvia Plath

Transcendence or detachment, leaving the body, pure love, lack of jealousy-that's the vision we are given in our culture, generally, when we…

— Robert Bly

I wanted to clear up the slum of legs… I wanted to make the chair all one thing again.

— Eero Saarinen

Pull up a chair. Take a taste. Come join us. Life is so endlessly delicious.

— Ruth Reichl

My role as the chair of the fashion department at Parsons put me face to face with all the big designers, retailers,…

— Tim Gunn

Demon pox," said Sophie. "Mr. Lightwood's got it, has had for years, and it'll kill him in a right couple of months…

— Cassandra Clare

Every home should have a room, or at least a nook with two chairs, where it is a sin punishable by immediate…

— Robert Grudin

Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the foot of Kgale Hill. These were its assets: a tiny white van,…

— Alexander McCall Smith