Furniture Quotes
People die', she says. 'People tear down houses. But furniture, fine, beautiful furniture, it just goes on and on, surviving everything.' She says, 'Armoires are the cockroaches of our culture.
there is something dangerous about mirrors. ... What dynamite we handle when we lift a mirror or bend towards one! I seldom do.
Furniture! Thank God, I can sit and I can stand without the aid of a furniture warehouse.
It's all fleeting. As fame is fleeting, so are all the trappings of fame fleeting. The money, the clothes, the furniture.
I started out making furniture because I couldn't find certain things, and then I really got into it.
Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are all small.
Hotels are the only proper places for lecturers. When I am ill-natured I so enjoy the freedom of a hotel where I can ring up a domestic and give him a quarter and then break furniture over him.
Make sure furniture decor has similar scale. It's all about scale, proportion, measuring, being conscious of the overall plan.
Think of how much furniture you need. What's the best way to have it be functional in a great way? If it's in groups, define it.
I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture.
I think I was the only kid on the block who knew about furniture scale by the time I was 8.
SM is an art. Doing it well requires more than a bag full of expensive whips and exotic electrical toys, a closet full of fetish clothes, or a basement filled with bondage furniture.
In my head, my business is architecture and furniture; it's 70 percent Prouvé, and Corbusier, Royer, Jeanneret - they all passed away. So it's retrospective, I'm looking back.
Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture.
I'm the undisputed champion of keeping my mouth shut and just sitting there like a piece of furniture.
Writing is a little door. Some fantasies, like big pieces of furniture, won’t come through.
Fashion is everything. Art, music, furniture design, graphic design, hair, makeup, architecture, the way cars look - all those things go together to make a moment in time, and that's what excites me.
A lady, without a family, was the very best preserver of furniture in the world.
I can tell by your eye shadow, you're from Brooklyn, right? . . . Me too. My mother has plastic covers on all the furniture. Even the poodle. Looked like a barking hassock walking down the street.
The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it.
That furniture cost me a fortune! It's designer furniture." "Designed by whom ? Darth Vader ? The Hitler Youth ?
Nothing. Absolutely nothing. No furniture, no light fittings, no carpet, no bodies. Not a single body. Nothing but the million ducks, the three million ducklings and a window.
Better rooms better furniture, better objects d'art can only be created for a society interested in living - not existing.
Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.
Science is an excellent piece of furniture to have in the second story, providing that you have common sense on the ground floor.
So many people arrange furniture in order to see what's going on outside. But why? The view isn't going anywhere.
Having to squeeze the last drop of utility out of the land has the same desperate finality as having to chop up the furniture to keep warm.
No: What the heck happened? Or: Why did you go from nearly kissing me to tossing me across your yard and into the patio furniture?
There are always different influences each season. It could be a person, it could be a piece of furniture; it depends on what I'm obsessing about.
When I was writing 'Kitchen Confidential,' I was in my 40s, I had never paid rent on time, I was 10 years behind on my taxes, I had never owned my own furniture or a car.
If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture.
Every object you see before you at this moment -the walls, ceiling, and furniture, the book, your own washed hands and cut fingernails, bears witness to the colonization of Nature of Reason.
No one knows why, but second only to eating the brains of the living, the dead love affordable prefab furniture.
That’s a divorce. You ever seen a divorce? That’s like her taking not only the furniture and the silverware -- she took the dog, too. (Harvick) didn’t get the animal, I would say.
I believe in trying foods from all over the world, going to markets and finding jewelry and furniture and just treating myself well. It's important for me creatively to travel.
If you do something really cognitively demanding, like buying furniture, it turns out buying furniture is one of the most difficult things we do. Go into a furniture store and look at a sofa.
When the ship is going down we trouble ourselves little enough about the style of the cabin furniture.
A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is torn to rags; the rest is entirely out of fashion.
I think furniture is art. I don't think art is just for your walls - I think everything that someone has made is a piece of art.
I love furniture. And I thought, why are we not seeing who's making the cool new coffee table and these new designs that come out?
I shopped a lot on 1stdibs.com when I first started modelling. Just whenever, I've always been on and bought all my furniture on 1stdibs.com.
I shop a lot more for furniture than I do for clothes. I much prefer going to an antique shop full of obscurities.
I'm always changing things around. I have to change it all the time. I'm rearranging furniture and taking down paintings and putting up new ones, and buying new pieces of art.