Furniture Quotes
Like a lot of fellows around here, I have a furniture problem. My chest has fallen into my drawers.
Children are guilty of unpardonable rudeness when they spit in the face of a companion; neither are they excusable who spit from windows or on walls or furniture.
By acquiring all of your furniture from different eras and places and things that are expensive and inexpensive, it will make your end product have a great spirit.
What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearranging furniture in a room.
Living alone is good for privacy, bad for full-scale cooking and moving heavy furniture.
Furniture that is too obviously designed is very interesting, but too often belongs only in museums.
I hate the word "eclectic" .I'm a classicist, and I like comfort. Lots of books, lots of artwork, pieces of family furniture, and newer upholstery.
They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.
A good library can provide the furniture of our minds and the threads from which we weave our dreams.
The car, the furniture, the wife, the children - everything has to be disposable. Because you see the main thing today is - shopping.
The thing I like about my body is that it's strong. I can move furniture around my apartment. I can ride my horse... I can play basketball. It's a well functioning machine.
I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.
In our house we repeated the pattern of thousands of other homes. There were a few books and a lot of music. Our food and our furniture were no different from our neighbors'.
I have been black and blue in some spot, somewhere, almost all my life from too intimate contacts with my own furniture.
The worst job I ever had was working nights in the Chrysler Building. I was part of a team of about five guys, and we polished the leather furniture.
It is not enough just to open the door to the rooms of power. We have to get inside and rearrange the furniture!
Is your relationship strong enough to survive a trip to Ikea? Is their furniture strong enough to survive a relationship? Have you ever bought a bed there?
Then I started to do furniture and interiors for a friend and just to get stuff in a magazine, and then slowly started to build up and started to doing exhibitions.
And I like the idea of change. Because I don't see why we should hang a painting on the wall and then just not think of it anymore because it's there like a piece of furniture.
You ask my advice about acting? Speak clearly, don't bump into the furniture and if you must have motivation, think of your pay packet on Friday.
A gentleman doesn't pounce he glides. If a woman sits on a piece of furniture which permits your sitting beside her, you are free to regard this as an invitation, though not an unequivocal one.
In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.
I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma had baked itself into the furniture.
When I finally bought one, the Buchla was my only piece of furniture. I lived with that thing. It was my boyfriend! I thought there was something wrong with me, because I was in love with a machine
Human inertia makes the everyday environment, the furniture, as it were, appear to be a given.
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!
As late as the seventeenth century, monarchs owned so little furniture that they had to travel from palace to palace with wagon-loads of plate and bedspreads, of carpets and tapestries.
I grew to resent the way my father treated his furniture like children, and his children like furniture.
Mania's premonitory signs are unusual acts of extravagance, manifested by the purchase of houses, and certain expensive and unnecessary articles of furniture.
I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess up their hair and turn over the furniture.
The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture finished and put inside boxes.
When a man has seen the aerodynamic shape of a Caravelle jet at an airport, he doesn't need aerodynamic furniture.
Cardboard is another material that's ubiquitous and everybody hates, yet when I made furniture with it everybody loved it.
Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the golden age of the twentieth century.
There is no time so short as the time between when your kids stop wrecking your furniture and your grandchildren start.
Some women want the strong silent type, so they can tell him to shut up and rearrange the furniture.
Men don't live well by themselves. They don't even live like people. They live like bears with furniture.
The big painter is one who has something to say. He thus does not paint men, landscape or furniture, but an idea.
I try never to say no when it comes to creativity, but I do try and lead down an "appropriate road" - like not on furniture or the walls.
I designed every piece {of furniture} for a different reason and purpose, so I love each one.
