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- Nov 07, 2020
Coffee Table Quotes
The books, rooms, and clutter that gather nearby
These coffee table quotes range from writers describing the Big books stacked nearby to a vivid picture of a living room built around one.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Coffee
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a boy, I read a terrible article in a big weekly American magazine called the 'Saturday Evening Post.' In the middle of this family magazine on my parent's coffee table was an article about this family that was camping, and they were all mauled by a grizzly bear in their sleeping bags.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sergey Brin has said to me, like, 10 times now, 'Why do you bother doing books? Why don't you just put all this stuff on the Internet?' It's because 10 years from now, my book will still be sitting on someone's coffee table or in a waiting room.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm worried about that man or woman sitting around - the coffee table tonight or in their kitchen talking about how are we going to get to work. How are we going to have the dignity to take care of our family.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My wife made me a book of photographs she took of our road trip across the United States. Makes for a good coffee table book.
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm always working on a few different stories at once, so there's always some really big coffee table book I'm carrying around.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not by any stretch of the imagination a tidy person, and the piles of unread books on the coffee table and by my bed have a plaintive, pleading quality to me - 'Read me, please!'
- Fireplace
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- Nov 07, 2020
My living room has an oak-wood floor, Persian carpets, floor-to-ceiling bookcases, a large ficus and large fern, a fireplace with a group of photographs and drawings over it, a glass-top coffee table with a bowl of dried pomegranates on it, and sofas and chairs covered in off-white linen.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was always Helmut Newton coffee table books around when I was growing up.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got these big coffee table books about Chinese opera from the local library, and I loved looking through them. I loved studying the intricate costumes and figuring out how to 'cartoonify' them.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
A girl in a bikini is like having a loaded pistol on your coffee table - There's nothing wrong with them, but it's hard to stop thinking about it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd sit on the coffee table and lip sync to 'Blue Christmas,' 'I Can't Help Falling in Love,' 'Love Me Tender,' 'Don't Be Cruel' - some of the big hits like that.
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- Nov 07, 2020