Quotes of: Cushions Keyword

The best way to prevent a heartache was to cushion the coming blow.

Salem Falls

I like to personalise my dressing room, have a cover for the bed and, if it is a long run, a few cushions and a teapot - a little pot for one.

Lesley Manville

Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Mirabelle sat down, dropping into the cushions like a ball being caught in a large leather glove. 

British Bulldog

Sadly, American teenagers are to a weightless vacuum as seat cushions are to polyurethane foam -

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

I do needlepoint from kits. I give them as gifts to people in the form of cushion covers and they are often speechless with horror.

Lynne Truss

I read the Koran and it appealed to me. At the time I was agnostic and it really breathed spiritually back into me. For me it's really a cushion; it's cool, I'm cool with it.

Q-Tip

My hope is that I hit it big with something, and then I'll have enough of a cushion to carve out time to write a book. That would be my passion project.

Rob Thomas

It's definitely a shock to go from being 15 in high school to working. There's no real cushion there. There's no preparation at all. You learn by doing.

Emma Stone

I mean, even my dressing room at the studio has candles and cushions and cashmere rugs and things.

Joan Collins

I believe in keeping running simple and, in regard to shoes, that would mean no gimmicks, unnecessary cushioning, etc.

Bill Rodgers

As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the actual deadline so you have time to deal with changes or last-minute emergencies.

Harvey Mackay

They arrived home again to a most peculiar sight. The small garden at the front of the Banana House had been transformed. A tidal wave of cushions, beanbags, quilts, hearth rugs, and sleeping bags appeared to have swept up the lawn and broken at the ...

Saffy's Angel

The 'Tarahumara' use their legs 'as designed.' By running at a young age with minimal footwear, they naturally develop the best biomechanical use of their legs. Cushioned shoes restrict foot movements and allow for over-striding. Short strides are na...

Christopher McDougall

Anyone who said money didn't matter had never had to count the coins that fell between the cushions of the couch.

Key of Knowledge

Do I look like the kind of person who wastes time turning goats into pin cushions?

Night World, No. 1

I do not want to credit my life to spells and rituals, cushioning me from the consequences of living.

Pagan Standard Times: Essays on the Craft

I find that balancing my life with my work with the kids at St. Jude, working on books, working on my career as an actor and taking time out for my husband and family help to cushion a lot of the blows.

Marlo Thomas

I was broke for more than 10 years. I remember staying up all night one night at my first company and looking in couch cushions the next morning for some change to buy coffee.

Evan Williams

The youngest children have a great capacity for empathy and altruism. There's a recent study that shows even 14-month-olds will climb across a bunch of cushions and go across a room to give you a pen if you drop one.

Alison Gopnik

Liberals become indignant when you question their patriotism, but simultaneously work overtime to give terrorists a cushion for the next attack and laugh at dumb Americans who love their country and hate the enemy.

Ann Coulter