elegance is like manners. You can’t be polite only on Wed.or Thursday. If you are elegant, you should be every day of the week.
Quotes
Aldo Gucci on selling his business
I had the overwhelming feeling that if he sold out entirely he would die. It was as though he was tearing out a piece
financing the mediocre
Unfortuanately, thousands of good designs are never produced because there is not enough money behind them. On the other hand, millions of mediocre, even
novels as about art, rather than art
Mr. Moore likes long, difficult novels that ask to be read, he thinks, as stylish performances: He approaches them in the same spirit as
Michelle obama wearing $500 sneakers
when Michelle Obama was photographed wearing a pair of Lanvin sneakers of suede, with grosgrain ribbon laces and metallic pink toe caps while volunteering
Obama on bailouts
When Business Draws The President’s Fire “Unfortunately, there are some in the financial industry who are misreading this moment….So I want everybody here to
conflicts at Goldman
The conflicts aren’t the problem. The conflicts are the opportunity. As Senate Democrats craft a new bill forcing banks to look out for their
al and Tipper Gore break up
It is also important to recognize that a marriage is about two people. It isn’t necessary to be publicly displaying affection all the time
Age Inappropriate
Due to expanding lifetimes, cultural changes, and medical changes, people from 50-70 can now stay more fit, have active sexual single lives, start a
toliet paper as a status item
This dismal facility offers its patrons a few sheets of grubby newsprint impaled upon a threateningly protruding metal hook; and in the gift shop,