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Quotes About Chair

I don't hear any clear, coherent message [from Democrats]. I mean, when you're a party out of power, it's the time to be a national party chair.
~ Mark Shields
He switched off the light, came back and sat in the chair. In the darkness, Liesel kept her eyes open. She was watching the words.
~ Markus Zusak
Pray take this chair by the fire, Mr. Baker. It is a cold night, and I observe that your circulation is more adapted for summer than for winter.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Mr. Sherlock Holmes was leaning back in his chair after his whimsical protest, and was unfolding his morning paper in a leisurely fashion
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Holmes rose from his chair. I am a rather busy man, Mr. Gibson, said he, and I have no time or taste for aimless conversations. I wish you good-morning.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I made a gift for you, Good Proctor. I had to sit long hours in a chair, and passed the time with sewing. - Mary Warren
~ Arthur Miller
Rahel drifted into marriage like a passenger drifts towards an unoccupied chair in an airport lounge.
~ Arundhati Roy
It was like living in a new house. I saw the undersides of tables, walked through the tangle of chair legs. It would be good to be a dog, I thought. You would feel safe surrounded by all of these leggy objects that never tried to run away.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Your blouse is whitening on the chair and your parrot Flaubert weeps in French: she left him, and he is sorry.
~ Bel Kaufman
In some households you only have to turn up three times before you're expected to make your own tea, draw up a chair in front of the telly and call the cat a bastard.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Seawoll sat in the executive leather operator's chair behind the desk wearing a dangerously stretched noddy suit that made him look like the Michelin Man's slightly deflated older brother.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
You're looking at me, chair,' he said. 'You don't want me to sit on you, eh, because I fell in mud, isn't that correct?' The chair said nothing.
~ Ben Okri
Demonstrating her self-confidence, Janet had pushed the administration to nominate Stan, a choice that I strongly supported. Not every new chair would be comfortable with such a strong number two. The
~ Ben S. Bernanke
In 2000, Trump could have won the Reform Party nomination. I chaired his presidential exploratory committee.
~ Roger Stone
I ruefully admit that if the cat is asleep in my chair - which she regards as hers, of course - I tend to leave her there and take the other one.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
You know the first time I sat in the chair I felt anything but up, it was very emotional for me. I had a chair in my hotel room, a chair at rehearsal, and I was trying to spend as much time as I could in the chair.
~ Gregory Hines
Because I have a dog, it's easier to work at home: I sit in a horrible weird 'Mastermind'-style chair and bask in my own mediocrity. Being single, I've no family life to distract me at the end of the day. Apart from taking the dog for a walk, I have no other responsibilities.
~ Miranda Hart
I have a great desire to serve humanity without ever actually getting off my chair.
~ Cyrus Broacha
Nonono, Nick,' Gilpin interrupted. He pulled a chair up to the table and sat on it backward. I wondered if cops actually did that. Or did some clever actor do that, and then cops began doing it because they'd seen the actors playing cops do that and it looked cool?
~ Gillian Flynn
I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.
~ Graham Greene
He sat heavily down on a tall tubular adjustable chair, which shortened suddenly under his weight and split him on the floor. Somebody always leaves a banana-skin on the scene of a tragedy.
~ Graham Greene
Well, good luck with that,' said Katie. 'I'd better get off home now. I'm starving. I could eat the lamb of Jesus through the rungs of a chair.
~ Graham Masterton
Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?
~ Nicholson Baker
Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to talk and enjoy a glass of wine. There's nothing worse than sitting in an uncomfortable chair.
~ Amanda Pays