"There is no flock, however watched and tended, but one dead lamb is there! There is no fireside howsoe'er defended, but has one vacant chair."
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"Maybe there's a trapdoor under my chair, and I'll just disappear."
"You see, Aslan didn't tell Pole what would happen. He only told her what to do. That fellow will be the death of us once he's up, I shouldn't wonder. But that doesn't let us off following the signs. - The Silver Chair"
"No one chair should be isolated."
"I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes."
"Why should we be letting people smoke their cigars in their comfortable chairs in Raqqa?"
"Some people have to move, physically, to "get" something. But if you're stuck in a chair, that's not your limitation - it's simply not an optimal condition for you."
"I didn't get into this position by being like a stiff sitting on the set in a folding chair. I did it by walking around on the streets and stirring things up."
"My chair was nearest to the fire In every company That talked of love or politics, Ere Time transfigured me."
"I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished."
"writing = ass + chair"
"I would much rather sit on the floor. Very rarely do I find a table and a chair that is comfortable. But the floor is comfortable."
"The Alchemyst had discovered that the seats revolved and had been amusing himself by swinging back and forth. His chair squeaked with each turn.Finally Prometheus turned and glared at the immortal. "If you do that one more time, I'm going to feed you to the Lotan myself." "And I will help," Niten added."
"Be loud, be pretty and keep their black-hatin' asses in their chairs"