“No object is stuck with its name so irrevocably that one cannot find another which suits it better.” NamesObjectsStuckSuits Author:Rene Magritte
“The man who is fond of complaining likes to remain amid the objects of his vexation. He will most strongly revolt against every means proposed for his deliverance. This is what suits him. He asks nothing better than to sigh over his position and to remain in it.” MenMeanAsksResponsibilityPositionObjectsHe ManComplainingLikesSuitsSighRevoltDeliveranceVery MeanVexation Author:Francois Guizot
“So far as the object of taxation is to raise a revenue for discharging the debts and defraying the expenses of the community, its operation should be adapted as much as possible to suit the burden with equal hand upon all in proportion with their ability of bearing it without oppression.” ShouldHandsCommunityAbilityObjectsEqualRaisesBurdenDebtOppressionSuitsOperationsProportionExpensesTaxationRevenueAdapted Book:John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids Source: John Quincy Adams, 1767-1848; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids
“One principal object of good-breeding is to suit our behaviour to the three several degrees of men, our superiors, our equals, and those below us.” MenThreeObjectsDegreesSuperiorsSuitsPrincipalBehaviourBreedingGood Breeding Author:Jonathan Swift
“I have no use for eight houses, 88 cars and 500 suits. I can't eat but one steak at a time. I don't want but one woman. It's silly to have as one's sole object in life just making money, accumulating wealth.” WantI CanUseHouseWealthCarObjectsEightSillySuitsMaking MoneySoleOne WomanSteakAccumulating Wealth Author:Johnny Carson
“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