The fact that the yellow chintz armchair in the living…

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

— Karen Traviss

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

— Ian Hacking

“The saggy armchair of clichés.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“when after a perfect dinner I lounge in an armchair, when there is no one I hate to look at in the company and…

— Lin Yutang

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

— Pablo Picasso

“An armchair is always an armchair, to the modern child, never a ship, never a desert island. The pattern on the wall are patterns;…

— Daphne du Maurier

Breakfast is served on my Herend china and I sit in an old armchair so I can read the papers.

— Princess Michael of Kent

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

— Henri Matisse

If rehearsed eye-rolls and sneers and armchair psychology worked, and were interesting, Fox wouldn't be number one.

— Dagen McDowell

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

— John Mortimer

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

— Feargal Quinn

“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

The painter’s instrument is his armchair.

— Edouard Vuillard