Chairs Quotes

709 Chairs quotes by 591 unique authors

For me, playwriting is and has always been like making a chair. Your concerns are balance, form, timing, lights, space, music. If you don't have… — Sam Shepard
Starbucks was founded around the experience and the environment of their stores. Starbucks was about a space with comfortable chairs, lots of power outlets, tables… — Simon Sinek
When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair. — Sylvester Stallone
During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked… — Patrick Stewart
I did study the art of being a barber because I wanted to figure out what my routine would be. Do you start in the… — Sean Patrick Thomas
I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. — Henry David Thoreau
Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere. — Glenn Turner
America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. — Arnold J. Toynbee
Now, most dentist's chairs go up and down, don't they? The one I was in went back and forwards. I thought 'This is unusual'. And… — Tim Vine
Hell, I'm an old man. I'm 70 years old. I'm supposed to be sitting on a rocking chair watching the sunset. — M. Emmet Walsh
Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain. — Ellen G. White
I love kids with a passion I usually reserve for hot cheese, miniature chairs, and Prince concerts, but I feel no stress to reproduce simply… — Olivia Wilde
Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did not need to take these, because Pa… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair. — Bernard Williams
Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair. — Saul Williams
I'm sick of people sittin' in chairs stating their problems. Then we roll the videotape... then we have our experts on the topic... I'm in… — Oprah Winfrey
A typical 'Larry King Live' is a pastiche whose absurdism defies parody. Wearing his trademark suspenders and purple shirts, he looks as if he's strapped… — James Wolcott
We're normal people. Don't be scared because we are in a chair. People don't understand that. They think, 'Oh, a wheelchair, something's wrong with their… — Mark Zupan
I grow warm, I begin to feel happy. There is nothing extraordinary in this, it is a small happiness of Nausea: it spreads at the… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by it, annoyed at… — Jhumpa Lahiri
No good decision was ever made in a swivel chair. — George S. Patton
The neo-conservatives, who are closely linked to the neo-corporatists, are rather different. They claim to be conservatives, when everything they stand for is a rejection… — John Ralston Saul
For a moment Jack felt the strongest inclination to snatch up his little gilt chair and beat the white-faced man down with it... — Patrick O'Brian
The illusion of freedom will continue as long as it's profitable to continue the illusion. At the point where the illusion becomes too expensive to… — Frank Zappa

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