Chairs Quotes
709 Chairs quotes by 591 unique authors
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I am living at the Villa Borghese. There is not a crumb of dirt anywhere, nor a chair misplaced. We are all alone here and…
— Henry Miller
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I wanted to tell her not to entertain despair like this. Despaire wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favorite music, find it a comfortable…
— Janet Fitch
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I would have things as they were in all the days of my life . . . and in the days of my longfathers before…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Finish. The difference between being a writer and being a person of talent is the discipline it takes to apply the seat of your pants…
— E L Konigsburg
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Mr. Shepherd, ye cannot stop a bad thought from coming into your head. But ye need not pull up a chair and bide it sit…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility.…
— Jasper Fforde
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Stirlings of old had been so damned besotted with their newfound earldom that they couldn't think to put any other name on anything...It was a…
— Julia Quinn
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His books were the closest thing he had to furniture and he lived in them the way other men live in easy chairs.
— Laura Hillenbrand
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We say 'forest' but this word is made of the unknown, the unfamiliar, the unencompassed. The earth. Clods of dirt. Pebbles. On a clear day…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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Sit, Your High Majestic Lord Princes," she said. She yanked a chair from the table and sat herself down. "You're in fine temper," Raffin said.…
— Kristin Cashore
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I’m beginning to sense a theme,” Mircea said, tossing his suit coat over a buckskin-covered chair. A moose head with huge, outspread antlers loomed over…
— Karen Chance
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Imagine ten or tweleve orange chairs arrainged in a circle, with the happy woen from the flyer sitting at opposite ends. Only problem was, from…
— Jay Asher
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I sat down on the edge of a deep soft chair and looked at Mrs Regan. She was worth a stare. She was trouble.
— Raymond Chandler
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Miss Grantham's sense of humour got the better of her at this point, and, tottering towards a chair, she sank into it, exclaiming in tragic…
— Georgette Heyer
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Mom, is the world coming to an end?" Jonny asked, picking up the plate of cookies and ramming one into his mouth. "No, it isn'T,"…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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And now we can't," I said. "Which sucks, but the main thing is that your dad's alive." He smiled, hesitant at first, then a blazing…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Anthony Bridgerton leaned back in his leather chair,and then announced, "I'm thinking about getting married." Benedict Bridgerton, who had been indulging in a habit his…
— Julia Quinn
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Americans have a taste for…rocking-chairs. A flippant critic might suggest that they select rocking-chairs so that, even when they are sitting down, they need not…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The Stars. Jared slept beneath them, uneasy in the rustling leaves. From the battlements Finn gazed up at them, seeing the impossible distances between galaxies…
— Catherine Fisher
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All afternoon in the deck chair, I try to describe to my notebook the colors of the water and sky. How to translate sunlight into…
— Frances Mayes
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I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the false azure in the windowpane; I was the smudge of ashen fluff -and I Lived…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Across the room, she heard a loud clatter. She looked up to see that Roland ahd fallen out of his chair. The last time she'd…
— Lauren Kate
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(As she entered the main room, Syn turned around in his chair and almost fell out of it as he scanned her body. He cleared…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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No," he said, voice thick and husky. His fingers dug into the chair's arms. "You'd better not get too close." I stopped, laughing softly. "You…
— Richelle Mead
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It doesn't hurt." "But my eyes do," said a coolly amused voice from the doorway. Jace. He had come in so quietly that even Simon…
— Cassandra Clare
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