Furniture Quotes · Page 7

I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8.

— Nate Berkus

The great painter has something to say. He does not paint men, landscapes, or furniture; but an idea.

— Robert Henri

“chairs. We are practising for an English Academy of Letters.” Lord”

— Oscar Wilde

Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are…

— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

I love the cleanness of Kaare Klint and Rud Rasmussen furniture, especially the wooden criss-cross under-bars of their sofas.

— Emilia Wickstead

I don't know why modeling worked for me, because I'm short. But I liked it because it let me buy my own…

— Riley Keough

His books were the closest thing he had to furniture and he lived in them the way other men live in easy…

— Laura Hillenbrand

Clients usually come to me when they want to update the look of an existing room.

— Candice Olson

People are easily intimidated when they decorate their home. They think it has to be one way. But there's no one way.…

— Bryan Batt

All newly decorated flats look the same these days. Interiors are dominated by a lot of beiges and browns and I didn't…

— Sana Khan

I got my career start by first creating my own free, independent lifestyle in my own house out in the country. There…

— David Trubridge

I was painting furniture, learning to stencil, and explore all kinds of traditional techniques of decoration. I learned from books that I…

— Paul Smith

“Talking to her is like coming home and finding the furniture in every room rearranged. The same pieces are there, the same…

— C. J. Redwine

You know, the husband and I have a mid-century furniture store located in Bushwick, so we believe in understanding the value of…

— Michelle Buteau

So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life…

— William Joyce

There are no more white linen sofas in my house. We have a rule here: Anything below 36 inches has to be…

— Candice Olson

My dad came over from Ireland when he was 13 and lived on the streets, working on building sites, and has just…

— Amanda Hale

Well, 9/11 made me think about the towers, and the fact that I lived in New York for a long time, while…

— Mordicai Gerstein

As we move into the 21st century, it becomes ever clearer that the ultimate, most intimate territory for design is not electronics,…

— Rick Poynor

You buy furniture. You tell yourself, this is the last sofa I will ever need in my life. Buy the sofa, then…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Trees are very good friends. Firm friends. My five year olds tree could be relied upon to be there next day, uncritical…

— Phillip Adams

The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination. Most people spend their lives in dreary, grey-beige…

— Verner Panton

I really liked the design aesthetic of the mid-century modern for furniture and the early '60s stuff for the clothes. But then,…

— Adam Reed

“Again I waited - oh, but for a brief interval: I presently distinguished an extraordinary shuffling and stamping of feet on the…

— Guy de Maupassant

I learned how to incorporate heirloom furniture, artwork and objects d'art to work with exciting new contemporary pieces.

— Hilary Farr

No one knows why, but second only to eating the brains of the living, the dead love affordable prefab furniture.

— Christopher Moore

Furniture and food are ways that people define their attitude toward life. They'll buy better stuff if it's offered to them.

— Terence Conran

“The chair had four arm rests, because that’s what happens when someone has four arms. Leading”

— John C. Wright

“Hi! I'm Ethan, I shop at Ikea. I bought a $300 dining suite and it took me three days to assemble!”

— Douglas Coupland

A chair is not just a product of decorative art in a space, it is a form and a space in itself

— Finn Juhl

Acting is the art of speaking in a loud, clear voice and the avoidance of bumping into the furniture.

— Alfred Lunt

I started out making furniture because I couldn't find certain things, and then I really got into it.

— Lenny Kravitz

Burning fossil fuels is like breaking up the furniture to feed the fireplace because it's easier than going out to the woodpile.

— Theodore Roosevelt

A good library can provide the furniture of our minds and the threads from which we weave our dreams.

— Anne Perry

I love to decorate a room - from the furniture to the objects to the books.

— Aerin Lauder

I think the set looks great. It's kind of like Battlestar Galactica meets like the Italian furniture fair.

— Thom Filicia

When the mumblecore 'Tiny Furniture' thing happened, it reminded me of the thing we were trying to do in my little 1995 way.

— Susanna Fogel

Use crazy glue and nails to turn a rocking chair into just a chair that looks like a rocking chair.

— Demetri Martin

I'm a designer, which includes interiors, architecture, fashion, furniture, and lifestyle.

— Kelly Wearstler

I was the kid who was drawing on tables or removing the legs of furniture.

— Ty Pennington