“Back in the early 1960s, when I was eight or nine. Some neighborhood boys and I saw a disc-shaped, windowless object that hovered, silent, then simply vanished. My parents said, "That's very nice" and ignored it, but I knew what I'd seen, and it was life-changing.” SaidParentBoysSawsNiceObjectsSilentEightNineLife ChangingNeighborhoodIgnored1960sVery NiceDiscs Author:Steven M. Greer
“The CEO era gave rise to the CFO (not certified flying object, as you might imagine, but chief financial officer) and, most recently, the CIO, chief investment officer, a nice boost for the bookkeeper you can't afford to give a raise . . .” GivingMightNiceImagineObjectsRaisesInvestmentFinancialFlyingChiefsErasOfficersCeoBoostBookkeepersCioCfo Book:Coming to terms Source: Coming to terms
“As nice as some of the booths are, it's not the same thing. It's a pity for young artists, because one of the things that a younger artist can look forward to is an emerging dealer who has a space that they can take over and build whatever will suit whatever aesthetic they find themselves in. In an art fair, you turn yourself into an object.” LooksArtYoungArtistTurnsSpaceNiceObjectsFairsPitySuitsAestheticEmergingDealerYoung Artists Author:Lawrence Weiner
“I had a weird one a few years ago when I woke up one night, went to the window and saw a girl sitting on the kerb across the road just staring at me. Freaky. We get nice gifts for the kids too. And I've had naughty things. Let's say objects.” YearsKidsNightGirlSawsNiceObjectsSittingYears AgoWindowStaringOne NightNaughtyFreakyNaughty Things Author:Peter Andre
“We don't sell a watch to give time. We sell a piece of art. We sell an object that represents something to you, you know. It's like you have a nice shirt or a nice jacket. It's like a luxury accessories that can be considered like shoes or like handbags for ladies.” KnowsGivingArtWatchesPiecesNiceObjectsLike YouSellsShoesLuxuryShirtsJacketsAccessoriesHandbags Author:Ricardo Guadalupe
“Life is very nice, but it has no shape. The object of art is actually to give it some and to do it by every artifice possible-truer than the truth.” GivingArtLife IsNiceObjectsShapesArt IsVery NiceArtifice Author:Jean Anouilh
“Buying found objects means repurposing something that was already made years before, sometimes decades before. It strikes a nice balance between the new and used equation we should strive for in our lives.” ShouldYearsMeanMadeSometimesUsedFoundNiceOur LivesObjectsBalanceStriveStrikesDecadesBuyingEquationsFound Objects Author:Nate Berkus
“One time we stayed at a B&B, and there were a couple of hippies who had this nice little area and they let us sleep in their beds that they had in the back.Then the woman suggested we go out and lie on some cushions and look up at the stars and look for UFOs and she said, "You know, I do this all the time," and I was like, "Okay..." So there we are, lying there next to this amazing loch, and we're looking up in the stars and I don't really know what I was expecting, but to see some sort of metallic object.” KnowsLooksLittlesSaidLyingNextStarsSleepNiceObjectsCoupleBedAreasOkayLook UpOne TimeExpectingHippieUfoCushionsMetallic Author:Rhys Darby