- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chair Quotes
Lines on a familiar object with more than one meaning.
This set of chair quotes moves from an academic chair passed down within a family to a drum line seat earned through years of practice. Explore more under Go.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like cream puff, corny guys. Usually, they are the nice guys, the ones that won't hurt you. They'll pull out the chair for you and the whole nine yards. Everything is perfect and boring.
- George W. Bush
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- Nov 07, 2020
In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got too many of my friends that retired and went home and got on a rocking chair, and about a year and a half later, I'm always going to the cemetery.
- Colleagues
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the chair of an investigating committee refuses to share vital findings or source information with any of his colleagues, his committee's ability to function has been fundamentally undermined.
- Hospital
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to see Dad in hospital after he had gone through one particularly grueling operation. I walked into the room where he was recovering, and he was sitting up in a chair, wearing his shirt and tie. That was after eight hours of surgery. I found that so moving.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends and I were the class clowns in high school, so one day we were showing off at our seats, and I fell off my chair! I had to get stitches, and I had a bloody lip. I was trying so hard to be a cool class clown!
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing I do on stage is to self-induce amnesia. I want to go on every night and say, 'I've never sat in this chair. I've never been in this room.'
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember my first memory is sitting in my dad's chair in a small office and I used to imagine that I was picking up the phone and issuing commands. And I was only seven.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me reading a book is what I like doing, curled up in a corner in a comfortable chair.
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to feel old or forget my younger days.
- Captain
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked my permission to sit on the captain's chair.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020