161 Furniture Quotes for You to Enjoy

I shop a lot more for furniture than I do for clothes. I much prefer going to an antique shop full of obscurities. Erin Wasson

Clothes Furniture More Lot Antique Than Shop Going Prefer Much Full

When I decided to go to L.A. I said I was going to quit modelling and just go and see how I do. In the first two weeks I got three movies. I was so excited I had all my furniture shipped out from New York. Estella Warren

Three First Furniture Out See Weeks Had Excited New Said Got How Go Shipped Modelling York Quit Going Just New York Decided Movies Two Two Weeks

You just touch on things. You don't go round the room describing the furniture. Evan Hunter

You Furniture Touch Go Just Room Describing Round Things

Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but there are endless permutations; there's no limit to the number. Color on the walls or furniture can reflect back and distort the reality of the true colors of lipsticks and eye shadow. Evelyn Lauder

Music Reality Walls Big Reflect Back Furniture Scale Distort Eye Shadow No Limit Only Color Colors Part True Like Limit Big Part Endless Notes Many Number

Poetry, fiction as novels or short stories - these are autonomous as created by their authors. They should stand on their own, like pieces of furniture that should be judged as to their usefulness, elegance. F. Sionil Jose

Own Furniture Poetry Like Pieces Judged Authors Short Fiction Stories Short Stories Autonomous Created Should Stand Usefulness Elegance Novels

Gauri Khan Designs has bespoke furniture for your living room - and the outdoors, too! Gauri Khan

Living Too Khan Furniture Outdoors Room Your Living Room Designs

In the work I do, historical elements tend to merge with contemporary forms, such as photo printing on furniture or bold sari prints, to create something unique and memorable. Gauri Khan

Work Furniture Photo Memorable Something Tend Merge Contemporary Printing Prints Historical Forms Create Bold Unique Elements

Every home, office, club, yacht, landscape, or piece of furniture I may design will be different from the other. What will be consistent, however, is my own personal sense of style through it all. Gauri Khan

The design of a dress, furniture, a house, a room, a street and a city are all the same process. Gianfranco Ferre

Design Furniture City Dress House Same Process Room Street

I love the way the Victorians found a way to put faces in everything: you know, furniture and marble and, you know, everywhere you turn around - the banister, you know, there's someone looking at you. Gillian Flynn

Love You Looking Everything Way Furniture Everywhere Someone Faces Put Know Around Turn Found Marble

Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people who incur no expense in food or dress, and whose minds are always bent upon the defence of their country, and on the means of plunder, are wholly employed in the care of their horses and furniture. Giraldus Cambrensis

Sometimes I fantasize that all my furniture has been destroyed in a cataclysm, and I have to start again with only the stationery catalogue. My entire house would become an office, which would be an overt recognition of the existing state of affairs. Hilary Mantel

Science fiction has its own history, its own legacy of what's been done, what's been superseded, what's so much part of the furniture it's practically part of the fabric now, what's become no more than a joke... and so on. It's just plain foolish, as well as comically arrogant, to ignore all this, to fail to do the most basic research. Iain Banks

History Science Joke Become Arrogant Own Research Furniture Fabric More Foolish Part Fail Most Well Practically Science Fiction Been Legacy Than Done Just Fiction Plain Much Ignore Now Basic Basic Research

It's very hard to transgress; we have the furniture of transgression without the imagery and iconography to actually do it. Irvine Welsh

Furniture Without Very Transgress Transgression Iconography Hard Actually Imagery

Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days. The furnishings, the fabrics, the furniture, the appliances, the TV, and all the electronic equipment - we're living inside commercials. J. G. Ballard

Home Natural Own Nothing Living Furniture Kind TV Inside Fabrics About Days Advertiser Equipment Anthology Commercials Manufacturers Electronic Even Techniques Appliances Presentation

History is moving the furniture around in the house of mankind just about everywhere but the U.S.A. Things have changed, except here, where people come and go through the rooms of state, and everything looks shabbier by the day, and lethargy eats away at the upholstery like an acid fog, and the walls reverberate with meaningless oratory. James Howard Kunstler

Day History People Walls Fog Changed State Everything Furniture Everywhere Eats About Except Through Come Like Come And Go House Looks Around Go Oratory Just Where Acid Moving Mankind Rooms Meaningless Lethargy Away Things Here

It's really weird because my house is very ornate, but my writing lair is very, very blank. It's white, the furniture is white. It gives me nothing to look at, so I just have to concentrate! Jane Goldman

Me Writing Nothing White Furniture Gives Blank Weird Concentrate Look House Because Very Just Lair Really

The first time I saw Lena Dunham was in 'Tiny Furniture.' Jennifer Konner

Time First Saw Furniture First Time Tiny Lena Dunham

People sometimes ask who I would cast in my books and I never have any idea. I don't think I could ever write a book thinking of it as a movie the whole time. This would be like building a house and filling it with furniture just so you could have blueprints. Jess Walter

Time You Book People Sometimes Building Think Thinking Books Furniture Would Would-Be Cast Could Write Never Idea Like House Any Just Movie Ask Who Whole Filling Ever

AC/DC is a prime example of taking that blues rock thing and just living in that world. They only really move the furniture around a little on each album, but it still works. Joe Perry

My salary for 'Splash' was $350,000. I got about $800,000 for 'Summer Rental.' So, yes, I thought, 'Well, here's a chance to get some furniture for the house and some clothes for the kids.' John Candy

Thought Clothes Summer Furniture Kids Some About Splash House Well Got Salary Yes Get Here Chance

Pixar has been compared to fine furniture makers who polish the backs of drawers - even if you don't see everything in a particular scene, you still feel that every little detail has been met. John Lasseter

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