Frederic W Goudy Quotes

#1. When a type design is good it is not because each individual letter of the alphabet is perfect in form, but because there is a feeling of harmony and unbroken rhythm that runs through the whole design, each letter kin to every other and to all.

Frederic Goudy

#2. Someday I'll design a typeface without a K in it, and then let's see the bastards misspell my name.

Frederic Goudy

#3. The Egyptians rated music highly, and Plato considered their music superior to the Greek, both for melody and energy. But harmony and rhythm were always subordinated to the words, and the subject-matter was paramount.

James Teackle Dennis

#4. All the old fellows stole our best ideas.

Frederic Goudy

#5. soy protein is famous for its ability to ease menopausal symptoms,

Corey Walden

#6. I love the friends I have gathered together on this thin raft ...

Jim Morrison

#7. Of all the achievements of the human mind, the birth of the alphabet is the most momentous.

Frederic Goudy

#8. Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous, but young and inarguably good-looking. His prison photo showed him flippantly winking at the camera. Kai hated him immediately.

Marissa Meyer

#9. When asked out, I am hesitant, my glance straying to the beeefy, 400-page mystery thriller lounging seductively on the nightstand next to my bed, with come hither eyes that promise an exciting evening of one climax after another. Never had a chance. Staying in Saturday night.

Ava Zavora

#10. Anyone that would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.

Frederic Goudy

#11. A man who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep, Frederic Goudy liked to say. If this wisdom needs updating, it is chiefly to add that a woman who would letterspace lower case would steal sheep as well .

Robert Bringhurst

#12. Men who would letterspace lower case would shag sheep.

Frederic Goudy