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"What is a throne? A chair; ornamented but a poisonous chair!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"When someone who is known for being comedic does something straight, it' s always 'a big breakthrough' or a 'radical departure.' Why is it no one ever says that if a straight actor does comedy Are they presuming comedy is easier" »Carol Burnett
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"If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry." »African Proverb
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"Never let a little man to sit on a big chair; that would be a big disaster!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere!" »Worry
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"You can't deny laughter when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants." »Stephen King
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"Reading transports me. I can go anywhere and never leave my chair. It lets me shake hands with new ideas." »Rolfe Neill
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"There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed-the four-poster-I'll be needing that to die in." »Helen Hayes
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"America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair." »Arnold Toynbee
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"America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair." »Arnold J. Toynbee
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"If it had got four legs and is not a chair, if it has two wings and it flies, but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it. (commenting on Chinese eating habits at a 1986 World Wildlife Fund coference)" »Prince Phillip
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"A cat will look down to a man. A dog will look up to a man. But a pig will look you straight in the eye and see his equal." »Winston Churchill
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"Run straight ahead, And if anything gets in your way...turn" »Unknown
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"I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it." »Garrison Keillor
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"Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight." »Mencius
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"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight." »Phyllis Diller
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"You cannot teach a crab to walk straight." »Aristophenes
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"It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow." »Kelly Marshall
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"From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned." »Immanuel Kant
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"From timber so crooked as that from which man is carved, nothing entirely straight can be made." »Immanuel Kant
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"If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow." »Chinese Proverb
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"My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government -- he promised Dad he'd go straight." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line." »Joanne Field
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"You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water." »John Dryden
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"Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards." »Fred Hoyle
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"We might do well to contain our elation at seeing the light at the end of the tunnel until we are certain it is not some guy on a motorcycle coming straight at us." »Tom Fitzgerald
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"What does education often do It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook." »Henry David Thoreau
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"In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost." »Dante Alighieri
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"I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things." »William J. Locke
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"When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter." »Logan Pearsall Smith
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