My apartment is basically a couch, an armchair, and about four thousand books. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Armchair warriors often fail - and we've been poisoned by these fairy tales — Don Henley Copy Share Image
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their… — Oscar W. Firkins Copy Share Image
I try to find the beauty in things. On dark days, I sit in my armchair looking at clouds and I am… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
Only armchair politicians are immune from committing mistakes. Errors are inherent in political action. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
After Daskalos returned to his armchair and was getting ready to continue our discussion I asked him whether the affliction of that… — Kyriacos C. Markides Copy Share Image
It's easy to get armchair analysts to talk, but to get people on the inside to talk is very, very hard. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
I dream of an art of balance, of quietness, something analogous to a good armchair. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I'm an armchair kind of guy, especially when it's raining, which it always is and always will be. — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't. — Edward Carpenter Copy Share Image
They were having an argument as old and comfortable as an armchair, the kind of argument that no one ever really wins… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The armchairs, with their flat, sedentary cushions, were designed for society, but the bed was made for solitude. It had a straitened… — Amit Chaudhuri Copy Share Image
I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Armchair poverty tourism has been around as long as authors have written about class. As an author, I have struggled myself with… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
Being outraged about two men or two women, it requires absolutely no work on the ground. So you can be outraged and… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
Here, as in so many other cases, however, it turns out that a very commonsensical idea looks far less attractive when one… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
I think all writers are armchair psychologists to some degree or another, and I think a character's sexuality is fascinating. It's a… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
I believe, that empirically informed approaches to the question have issued in more illuminating answers than the old armchair approaches. But I… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
If the men of the Middle Ages... lived in filth and discomfort, it was not for any lack of ability to change… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the… — David Walker Copy Share Image
The kind of approach I take is different from much of experimental philosophy. Although the experimental philosophers and I are certainly in… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
I have now and again tried to imagine the perfect environment, the ideal conditions for reading: A worn leather armchair on a… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
She sat down on one of her grandmother's uncomfortable armchairs, and the cat sprang up into her lap and made itself comfortable.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Internalist approaches to epistemology, I believe, have a great deal of intuitive appeal. Internalists believe that the features in virtue of which… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
I've never conceptualized much of what I write about. Maybe, once I'm onto something, I'll conceptualize a finished record. I want the… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
“I am amused when goody-goodies proclaim, from the safety of their armchairs, that children are naturally prejudice-free, that they only learn to… — Josh Lieb Copy Share Image
Joe Calzaghe is next. If he gets himself out that armchair, gets himself back in the gym, let's have a fight for… — Carl Froch Copy Share Image
You may drive a dog off the King's armchair, and it will climb into the preacher's pulpit; he views the world unmoved,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
By legend and perhaps by nature philosophers are more accustomed to the armchair than the workbench. — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
I'm an armchair psychologist, I suppose, and I like to kind of sit around and guess and pretend I know what's going… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
When we got to our hotel rooms, mosquitoes as big as George Foreman were waiting for us. They were sitting in armchairs… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Sometimes armchair quarterbacks are doing it to enhance their own image. I'm just not comfortable with that idea. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
That makes sense, I suppose. But for me, reading is an adventure. It makes me an armchair traveler and takes me places… — Laura Lee Copy Share Image
Armchair hater, I wouldn't piss on your coffin But when I see your picture I draw dicks on it. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
I have an armchair interest in gardening, but I don't like to get my knees dirty. I don't have a garden. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Hope, like faith, is a principle of action. It motivates and inspires. We do not sit in our armchairs and hope for… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
