“A generation which has passed through the shop has absorbed standards and ambitions which are not of those of spaciousness, and cannot get away from them. Everything with them is done as though for sale, and they naturally have in view the greatest possible benefit, profit and that end of the stuff that will make the best show.”
Alexander Herzen
“The spacious firmament on high, / And all the blue ethereal sky, / And spangled heavens, a shining frame, / Their great Original proclaim.”
Joseph Addison
“Light reflects light. A kitchen with light cabinets, floors and counters just seems fresher and more spacious.”
Marilyn Andersen
“The main street is the most spacious, the longest and best inhabited street in Europe... the buildings are surprising both for strength, for beauty, and for height...”
Daniel Defoe
“We do not need a shopping center. We have a Stop & Shop. We do need a library. But 7,000 square feet? No.”
Bill Hanna
“All my friends know that I'd rather shop than eat”
Wallis Simpson Duchess of Windsor
“The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.”
Henry Ford
