Chairs Quotes
709 Chairs quotes by 591 unique authors
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Farewell, Father," she said. He fell back upon his chair, choking. She laughed, not with mirth or even mockery, but something that was closer to…
— Holly Black
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What is it that dies? A log of wood dies to become a few planks. The planks die to become a chair. The chair dies…
— Swami Satchidananda
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He had no money and no home; he lived entirely on the road of the racing circuit, sleeping in empty stalls, carrying with him only…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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I missed the sound of her shuffling her homework while I listened to music on her bed. I missed the cold of her feet against…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I've never seen anyone sleep with their head hanging off the back of a wooden chair before - was the couch not comfortable enough for…
— Tabitha Suzuma
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That's a movie quote, right? You know, if you do that with books, people think you're intelligent." Sophie lowered her chin. "If this is your…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Not fair? Oh, I'm sorry I get this lovely laptop computing device when all you get is the ability to walk, control your hands, and…
— Jordan Sonnenblick
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I am afraid of reduction. After a lifetime's independence- yes, selfish independence- I am terrified of being reduced to childhood once more, to helplessness, to…
— Rosie Thomas
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It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs…
— Terry Pratchett
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The dark is generous, and it is patient, and it always wins. It always wins because it is everywhere. It is in the wood that…
— Matthew Woodring Stover
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Off with you" is a phrase used by people who lack the curtesy to say something more polite, such as, "if there's nothing else you…
— Daniel Handler
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The kitchen was just as empty, even the refrigerator gone, the chairs, the table--the kitchen cabinets stood open, their bare shelves reminder her of a…
— Cassandra Clare
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Poirot said placidly, “One does not, you know, employ merely the muscles. I do not need to bend and measure the footprints and pick up…
— Agatha Christie
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She's forgetting,' Ellen said to Jack, plumping herself down on a chair. 'All of her life is leaking out of her. Soon there will be…
— Isobelle Carmody
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At times I believed that the last page of my book and the last page of my life were one and the same, that when…
— Nicole Krauss
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Boo," I said. He reacted as all mutts react when I confront them. He leapt from his chair and dove for the nearest exit, shaking…
— Kelley Armstrong
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I loved you!" he yelled. He jumped up out of his chair so quickly I never saw it coming. "I loved you, and you destroyed…
— Richelle Mead
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I loved you!” he yelled. He jumped up out of his chair so quickly I never saw it coming. “I loved you, and you destroyed…
— Richelle Mead
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The officers saluted as she passed and gravely bowed. They walked back across the courtyard and got into their chairs. She saw Waddington light a…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Calpurnia evidently remembered a rainy Sunday when we were both fatherless and teacherless. Let to its own devices, the class tied Eunice Ann Simpson to…
— Harper Lee
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("Let's stand under a tree," she said. "Why?" "Because it's nicer." "Maybe you should sit on a chair, and I'll stand above you, like they…
— Nicole Krauss
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Snowflakes swirl down gently in the deep blue haze beyond the window. The outside world is a dream. Inside, the fireplace is brightly lit, and…
— Vera Nazarian
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I want to think quietly, calmly, spaciously, never to be interrupted, never to have to rise from my chair, to slip easily from one thing…
— Virginia Woolf
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I’ve always liked the feeling of traveling light; there is something in me that wants to feel I could leave wherever I am, at any…
— Nicole Krauss
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July 24, 6:03 A.M. The laundry was warm and the rafters were firm, and Michael Holzapfel jumped from the chair as if it were a…
— Markus Zusak
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