Best Chair Thoughts
692 Chair quotes by 582 unique authors
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A country scratching a lazy irritation at sagging doorjambs and late trains, whose greatest attribute is a collective, smelly tolerance, where a chap will put…
— A. A. Gill
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I wanted to do something nice so I bought my mother-in-law a chair. Now they won't let me plug it in.
— Henny Youngman
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Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat.
— Wally Lamb
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For the understanding of a picture a chair is needed. Why a chair? To prevent the legs, as they tire, from interfering with the mind
— Paul Klee
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Desks are terrible places, no matter how many wheels a chair might have. You can't do much about how drawers fill up.
— Gary Lutz
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I try to make my things aesthetically pleasing; but, if it isn’t functional, people will ‘oo’ and ‘aah’ over it in an exhibit but they…
— Sam Maloof
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A chair is the first thing you need when you don’t really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For it…
— Ralph Caplan
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Worry is like rocking in a rocking chair all day, because it keeps you busy but gets you nowhere.
— Joyce Meyer
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The Democrats should have an empty chair on stage for the entire DNC, and when anyone asks who it belongs to, they can say Osama…
— Chris Rock
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But the goal of the arts, culinary or otherwise, is not to increase our comfort. That is the goal of an easy chair.
— Jeffrey Steingarten
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Joining a Facebook group about creative productivity is like buying a chair about jogging.
— Merlin Mann
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Life is like a beach chair when you can afford one
— Joe Budden
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Someone once said to me, 'Are you telling me that chair isn't real, that it's only thought?' I said 'Of course the chair is real.…
— Sydney Banks
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Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to talk and enjoy…
— Amanda Pays
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Write even when the world is chaotic. You don’t need a cigarette, silence, music, a comfortable chair, or inner peace to write. You just need…
— Cory Doctorow
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Most terrors are but spectral illusions. Only have the courage of the man who could walk up to his spectre seated in the chair before…
— Arthur Helps
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Don't get yourself in certain circumstances or instances, because it's not a good feeling to be sitting in that chair where you've got 12 people…
— Puff Daddy
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What a thrill that will be if I have to die in the electric chair. It will be the supreme thrill. The only one I…
— Albert Fish
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She pulled off Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse and settled down in a comfortable leather chair by the fire to read.
— Unknown Author
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There's a right way and a wrong way to do things. If you make a chair, you want to make a nice chair. You want…
— Hal Hartley
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Did you ever wake up with an erection...and find yourself in a massage chair at Brookstone? And you yell to the sales clerk "I'll take…
— Zach Galifianakis
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'THIS ROOM HAS MYSTERY LIKE A TRANCE' This room has mystery like a trance Of wine ; forget-me-nots of you Are chair and couch, the…
— Kenneth Patchen
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I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted,…
— Sylvia Townsend Warner
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The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear.... It is not training but love which impels them to break their silence…
— Helen Keller
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