Chairs Quotes

709 Chairs quotes by 591 unique authors

Listen to the Chair Leg of Truth! It does not lie! — Warren Ellis
When the first living thing existed, I was there waiting. When the last living thing dies, my job will be finished. I'll put the chairs… — Neil Gaiman
The only true non-conformists are in the asylums; the only radically free spirits are in the death house awaiting the chair. We live by patterns. — Herman Wouk
A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which you one day… — Annie Dillard
When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I’d like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that response… — Kelley Armstrong
You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must… — E. M. Forster
Did you like question ten, Moony?" asked Sirius as they emerged into the entrance hall. "Loved it," said Lupin briskly. "Give five signs that identify… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Although, I admit, I desire, Occasionally, some backtalk From the mute sky, I can't honestly complain: A certain minor light may still Lean incandescent Out… — Sylvia Plath
… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers that won’t shut,… — Anne Rice
Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch,… — Martha Graham
The oversized chairs are white; the walls, covered with occasional landscape paintings, are white; and the plush carpet is the whitest of all. I'm insanely… — Wendy Mass
And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will… — Virginia Woolf
The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a… — Laura Whitcomb
…because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff… Nerds are allowed to love stuff, like jump-up-and-down-in-the-chair-can’t-control-yourself love it. Hank, when people… — John Green
Or perhaps a widow found him and took him in: brought him an easy chair, changed his sweater every morning, shaved his face until the… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Of all the delectable islands the Neverland is the snuggest and most compact, not large and sprawly, you know, with tedious distances between one adventure… — James M. Barrie
Hallelujah" "Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bathing on the roof. Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you. She tied… — Leonard Cohen
We shall creep out quietly into the butler's pantry--" cried the Mole. "--with out pistols and swords and sticks--" shouted ther Rat. "--and rush in… — Kenneth Grahame
One wanted, she thought, dipping her brush deliberately, to be on a level with ordinary experience, to feel simply that's a chair, that's a table,… — Virginia Woolf
Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were full of happy… — John Boyne
Your tale is of the longest," observed Monks, moving restlessly in his chair. It is a true tale of grief and trial, and sorrow, young… — Charles Dickens
But also I wanted him to go away and leave me be. I was granted one weak grace. Back in the room where the green… — Alice Sebold
I walked down the hall and saw that [she] was sitting on the floor next to a chair. This is always a bad sign. It's… — Miranda July
I don't wonder anymore what I'll tell God when I go to heaven when we sit in the chairs under the tree, outside the city........I'll… — Donald Miller
You will walk differently alone, dear, through a thicker atmosphere, forcing your way through the shadows of chairs, through the dripping smoke of the funnels.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

Who Wrote These Chairs Quotes

591 authors contributed a total of 709 Chairs Quotes, led by these top contributors: