Top Chair Quotes

In some cases, you can tell how somebody is being treated by their own boss from the way they are treating someone to whom they are a boss.

If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch.

Chair Definition

(n.) A movable single seat with a back.

(n.) An official seat, as of a chief magistrate or a judge, but esp. that of a professor; hence, the office itself.

(n.) The presiding officer of an assembly; a chairman; as, to address the chair.

(n.) A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or two-wheeled carriage, drawn by one horse; a gig.

(n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.

(v. t.) To place in a chair.

(v. t.) To carry publicly in a chair in triumph.

I live in a craftsman house, but I'm a big fan of modernist and mid-century furniture and architecture, too. But my dream is to do a truly original chair design, something that is all these different...

Satan will not ask you to carry a chair and sit with him, instead he will snatch the chair from your hands and dismantle your body with it.

I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

I've rung my bells so many times, especially back in the day when chair shots to the head were legal. My goodness, I took so many of those.

I once called a guy into his own office and spun around in his own chair to greet him. That kind of thing may be why I quit, before I got into serious trouble. I would smile and the person would get s...

I did study the art of being a barber because I wanted to figure out what my routine would be. Do you start in the front or back? Top or bottom? Swivel the chair or walk around? What I did discover is...

My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around it...

In 1979, just after I became governor, I asked Hillary to chair a rural health committee to help expand health care to isolated farm and mountain areas. They recommended to do that partly by deploying...

There is something much better than sitting on an empty chair and that is to watch it and to let it to inspire you to think deeply!

Failure's a marker of success in its own right because you went out and tried something... If you really don't want to fail, go find a comfortable chair and stay there. Just don't go out and do anythi...

Having one foot in design and the other in sustainable and social projects, I hear this question quite often: 'Why does the world need another chair?' My answer is that the world needs another chair/b...

Outside of the chair, the teapot is the most ubiquitous and important design element in the domestic environment and almost everyone who has tackled the world of design has ended up designing one.

At the pinnacle of great design are products so gorgeous and lust-worthy that you want to lick them: a Porsche 911, Samsung's Luxia TV, an Eames lounge chair or anything by Loro Piana.

Fiction leaves us so much work to do, allows the individual so much input; you have to see, you have to hear, you have to taste the madeleine, and while you are seemingly passive in your chair, you ha...

I was the Chair of the first department of medical physics in a medical school in the U.S.

I'm very, very lazy. I love to sit in a chair and look out the window and do nothing.