Chairs Quotes
709 Chairs quotes by 591 unique authors
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All minds quote. Old and new make the warp and woof of every moment. There is no thread that is not a twist of these…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Chair or no chair: a binary relation. But the vicissitudes of moving the body around are infinite. You never know what a person in a…
— Sarah Manguso
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Who is sitting in that empty chair?
— Eugene Ormandy
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15 steel chairs? That's insane. It was 23 steel chairs.
— John Cena
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My chair just broke by the way. It's a billion dollar corporation and I can't get a decent chair and somebody to come out here…
— CM Punk
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The U.S. intelligence community is palsied by lawyers. When we were going to capture Osama bin Laden, for example, the lawyers were more concerned with…
— Michael Scheuer
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When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or…
— Patty Duke
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I have just been refining the room in which I sit, yet I sometimes doubt that a writer should refine or improve his workroom by…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I…
— Alexander Smith
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Being in the beauty industry has taught me that most of us are never satisfied with how we look. We all wish we had better…
— Tabatha Coffey
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If God had meant us to walk around naked, he would never have invented the wicker chair.
— Erma Bombeck
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Never have I been able to settle in life. Always seated askew, as if on the arm of a chair; ready to get up, to…
— Andre Gide
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Some day there is going to be a man sitting in my present chair who has not been raised in the military services and who…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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One's need for loneliness is not satisfied if one sits at a table alone. There must be empty chairs as well.
— Karl Kraus
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Success and failure are not true op-posites and they're not even in the same class; they're not even a couch and a chair.
— Lillian Hellman
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In Botswana in the Kalahari Desert there's a tented camp called Jack's Camp, which is like old Africa meets Ralph Lauren. The Oriental rugs, the…
— Mark Burnett
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I don't believe in the hereditary principle in the House of Lords. Imagine going to the dentist, sitting in the chair and he says, 'I'm…
— Tony Benn
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I feel I want to be wise with white hair in a tall library in a deep chair by a fireplace.
— Gregory Corso
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The tubular steel chair is surely rational from technical and constructive points of view. It is light, suitable for mass production, and so on. But…
— Alvar Aalto
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I am, I said to no one there and no one heard at all, not even a chair.
— Neil Diamond
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I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one…
— Christine Lagarde
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As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only…
— Ridley Pearson
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I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward…
— Jeremy Piven
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The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like…
— Jerry Pournelle
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Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia…
— Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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