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Quotes About Chair

The sea is at its best at London, near midnight, when you are within the arms of a capacious chair, before a glowing fire, selecting phases of the voyages you will never make.
~ H. M. Tomlinson
We polished off that breakfast like a pair of tigers and went through two pots of coffee. Charlie sat back in his chair, smoking a cigar. There was nothing specious in my happiness. It rang through me like a bell.
~ Laurie Colwin
Excuse me, but I believe you have mistaken my home for your own, and my valuable belongings for yours, and I must ask you to return the items in question to me, and leave my home, after untying me from this chair, as I am unable to do it myself, if it's not too much trouble.
~ Lemony Snicket
Catherine- How I hate the sight of an umbrella! Mrs. Allen- They are disagreeable things to carry. I would much rather take a chair at any time.
~ Jane Austen
Despair wasn't a guest, you didn't play its favorite music, find it a comfortable chair. Despair was the enemy. It
~ Janet Fitch
I had a press conference and I fell down on stage! Because I was in a skirt, dude. And there was this genius on stage and someone told me please sit and I went to sit and he pulled the chair off from under me! I did my whole thing, after that, I was really upset.
~ Zoya Akhtar
Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
~ Bill Cosby
My best moment with Sting was when they made a little movie, this kind of biopic of him. I go to be in it and hit him with a chair.
~ Lance Archer
I have a Manhattan club chair in dark espresso leather that I always read in. It's a place where I can contemplate other people's thoughts and stir my imagination.
~ Merle Dandridge
The girl I took to the prom was 5-4. When we slow-danced, she stood on a chair.
~ Shawn Bradley
She sat in her chair and looked around the room. What should she take with her? The antique chatrang board her predecessor had given her? Her mummified baby alligator, which she had on the theory that every sorcerer's lair should have a mummified reptile of some kind?
~ Tim Pratt
I told my fans online how I hated my squeaky office chair. One day, a fan sent me a new chair. It was crazy! I still use the chair today. Pretty awesome.
~ Austin Mahone
Thin-lipped wisdom spoke at her from the worn chair, hinted at prudence, quoted from that book of cowardice whose author apes the name of common sense.
~ Oscar Wilde
I sank into a c. and passed an agitated h. over the b.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
On its own, my spirit seemed to relax, like a folding chair let out by a pool.
~ Pat Conroy
I was suddenly exhausted, depleted down to the very center of the soul, and I rested my head on the back of the chair, closing my eyes and trying to clear my mind.
~ Pat Conroy
Then when you want free association, you could stretch your patient out the way the barber does to lather up his customer, and when the fifty minutes are up, you could tilt the chair forward again and hand him a mirror so he can see what he looks like on the outside after you've shaved his ego.
~ Daniel Keyes
I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be?
~ William Butler Yeats
Mr. Bruff, I'm ordered to take exercise and I don't like it. That, added Aunt Ablewhite, pointing out of window to an invalid going by in a chair on wheels, drawn by a man, is my idea of exercise. If it's air you want, you get it in your chair. And if it's fatique you want, I am sure it's fatiquing enough to look at the man.
~ Wilkie Collins
Noel Vanstone [...] composed himself to meet the coming ordeal, with reclining head and grasping hands - in the position familiarly associated to all civilized humanity with a seat in a dentist's chair.
~ Wilkie Collins
Shoats had pushed his chair back from the table to allow himself room for the guitar, between the table edge and his belly, and was tuning it. He wore that hearing-secret-harmonies expression people wore when they tuned guitars.
~ William Gibson
Clinical trials have proven that projectile vomiting is up to FOUR times more efficient than ordinary vomiting. You don't even have to run to the bathroom! With practice, and careful placement of your chair within thirty feet--and line of sight--of your bathroom, you can project your lunch from the comfort of your armchair.
~ Chris Dolley
la mayoría de los expertos coincide en que el movimiento más efectivo es en dirección de pies a cabeza de la silla mecedora y no el de lado a lado de la cuna mecedora).
~ Heidi Murkoff
There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed-the four-poster-I'll be needing that to die in.
~ Helen Hayes