You can't do business sitting on your ... armchair!

Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue.

— Henri Matisse

“The armchairs, with their flat, sedentary cushions, were designed for society, but the bed was made for solitude. It had a straitened and measured…

— Amit Chaudhuri

From a distance, everyone will be able to read text, enlarged and limited to the desired subject, projected on an individual screen. In this…

— Paul Otlet

The painter’s instrument is his armchair.

— Edouard Vuillard

By legend and perhaps by nature philosophers are more accustomed to the armchair than the workbench.

— Ian Hacking

When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.

— Pablo Picasso

I dream of an art of balance, of quietness, something analogous to a good armchair.

— Henri Matisse

We market to attract new business. But the one sitting in front of you AT THIS MOMENT is your best ever chance to do…

— Hania Whitfield

“When sitting in an armchair isn't enough… I write. What I mean is that when it no longer suffices to sit and dream about…

— Anna Belfrage

“Sitting in an armchair under yellow lamplight in front of a black window in an apartment whose only other light was the milky rainbow…

— Garth Risk Hallberg

“Soapy Sam looked as though he had just sat down on a favourite armchair which had gone missing.”

— John Mortimer

“I only meant, you know, you shouldn’t be wasting your time on imbeciles. I know how hard it is to find the right person,…

— Paul Murray

“Of what good is an armchair of velvet when the rest of the environment does not match? It is like a man going around…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“And then one day, you too disappear. Your armchair is still there. But instead of you sitting in it, there is just an empty…

— Eckhart Tolle

“And nobody has the right to judge a soldier from the warmth and safety of their armchair.”

— Karen Traviss