Quotes of Sofa - somelinesforyou

“ I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy. ”

- Shirley Conran

“ We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave. ”

- Augustine J. Duganne

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

- Marshall McLuhan

“ If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow. ”

- Celia Cruz

“ It's a how-to show with entertainment and a live audience,... It's not a talk show? I don't see a couch anywhere. ”

- Martha Stewart

“ I can't even begin to tell you how many casting couches I was attacked on. Not just by casting people, but by stars. ”

- Jenny McCarthy

“ Here, my dear Lucy, hide these books. Quick, quick! Fling "Peregrine Pickle" under the toilette — throw "Roderick Random" into the closet — put "The Innocent Adultery" into "The Whole Duty of Man"; thrust "Lord Aimworth" under the sofa! cram "Ovid" behind the bolster; there — put "The Man of Feeling" into your pocket… ”

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“ Though the most beautiful creature were waiting for me at the end of a journey or a walk; though the carpet were of silk, the curtains of the morning clouds; the chairs and sofa stuffed with cygnet's down; the food manna, the wine beyond claret, the window opening on Winander Mere, I should not feel — or rather my happiness would not be so fine, as my solitude is sublime. ”

- John Keats

“ Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, and while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn throws up a steamy column, and the cups that cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, so let us welcome peaceful evening in. ”

- William Cowper
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