“There are two things that have to happen before an idea catches on. One is that the idea should be good. The other is that it should fit in with the temper of the age. If it does not, even a good idea may well be passed by.” IfsShouldWellsMayDoeTwoIdeasHappensAgeFitBe GoodTwo ThingsTemperGood Ideas Author:Jawaharlal Nehru
“When an artist explains what he is doing, he usually has to do one of two things: either scrap what he has explained, or make his work fit in with the explanation.” TwoArtistFitExplanationTwo ThingsScrap Book:Calder: Sculptor of Air Source: Calder: Sculptor of Air
“Who wishes to give himself an abundance of business let him equip these two things, a ship and a woman. For no two things involve more business, if you have begun to fit them out. Nor are these two things ever sufficiently adorned, nor is any excess of adornment enough for them.” IfsGivingTwoEnoughWishBusinessFitShipsTwo ThingsAbundancePlusExcessForteAdornmentDuosVim Author:Plautus
“I don't really worry about whether things fit into a genre or not, it's whether I like it and whether the two things sit well together, that's my main criteria when I write.” WritingWellsTwoTogetherWorryFitGenreTwo ThingsCriteria Author:Thighpaulsandra