Quotes and Sayings About Furniture

Abstract art: a construction site for high fashion, for advertising, for furniture.
-- Adrienne Monnier

#Fashion #Art #Furniture

I love to decorate a room - from the furniture to the objects to the books.
-- Aerin Lauder

#Book #Rooms #Furniture

Forget the floor plans. Arrange the furniture where it is the most comfortable and will look best.
-- Albert Hadley

#Looks #Furniture #Forget

My dressing table was willed to me, with some of my furniture.
-- Alicia Markova

#Tables #Furniture #Dressings

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.
-- Anna Sui

#Different #Pieces #Furniture

Rearranging furniture, adding some candles, or making even small tweaks can really make the difference.
-- Anthea Turner

#Differences #Furniture #Rearranging

Furniture manufacturing in plastics requires very costly machinery, which the Danish market is not big enough to justify. Or so they say. But show me a plastics manufacturer who dares to take on the experiment
-- Arne Jacobsen

#Furniture #Enough #Plastic

Photography is 1% talent and 99% moving furniture.
-- Arnold Newman

#Photography #Moving #Furniture

No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!
-- Arthur Conan Doyle

#Gentleman #Violence #Furniture

Eighteenth century American furniture and the design of the architects Greene and Greene are my special love.
-- Barbra Streisand

#Design #Special #Furniture

Like a lot of fellows around here, I have a furniture problem. My chest has fallen into my drawers.
-- Billy Casper

#Furniture #Aging #Problem

I'm drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.
-- Brad Pitt

#Design #Furniture #Architecture

The prospect of music being detachable from time and place meant that one could start to think of music as a part of one's furniture.
-- Brian Eno

#Thinking #Furniture

They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.
-- Christian Lacroix

#Design #Furniture #Scandinavians

I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.
-- Danny Bonaduce

#School #Acting #Furniture

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.
-- David Brooks

#Buying #Furniture #Looks

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.
-- Dee Hock

#Mind #Rooms #Furniture

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.
-- Donald Judd

#Attitude #Ideas #Furniture

Since the truth may not be what we would prefer. It is revealing that so many people today express approval by saying, "I'm comfortable with that," and disapproval by saying, "I'm not comfortable with that." Comfort is important when it comes to furniture and headphones, but it is irrelevant when it comes to truth.
-- Douglas Groothuis

#People #Important #Furniture

No one chair should be isolated ...
-- Elsie de Wolfe

#Furniture #Chairs #Should

I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor.
-- Emily Procter

#Pieces #Furniture #Modern

The town I came from really had one industry, and that was furniture.
-- Eric Church

#Towns #Furniture

My furniture is an exercise in architecture or architectural mood.
-- Ettore Sottsass

#Exercise #Design #Furniture

One can furnish a room very luxuriously by taking out furniture rather than putting it in.
-- Francis Jourdain

#Rooms #Furniture

As a Christian, I am responsible for the furniture of my mind.
-- Frank E. Gaebelein

#Christian #Mind #Furniture

I don't make things with my hands, although I studied woodworking and made furniture.
-- Frank Gehry

#Hands #Woodworking #Furniture

All writing seems to me worse in the state of proof than in any other form. In manuscript one's own wisdom is rather remarkable to one, but in proof it has the effect of one's private furniture repeated in the shop windows. And then there is the sense that the worst errors will go to press unnoticed!
-- George Eliot

#Writing #Errors #Furniture

... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service.
-- George Eliot

#World #Dinner #Furniture

I originally came from Dresden, where Socialist Realism prevailed. Konrad Lueg and I came up with it, for the most part ironically, since I now live in capitalism. It was certainly 'realism', but in another form - the capitalist form, as it were. It wasn't meant that seriously. It was more a slogan for that particular Happening at a furniture store.
-- Gerhard Richter

#Art #Furniture #Form

A house with old furniture has no need of ghosts to be haunted.
-- Hope Mirrlees

#House #Needs #Furniture