Piet Zwart Quotes

#1. My grandpa and grandma aren't like me. They're more like sheets drying outside on a breezy day
they change directions without any fuss. But me, if I was a sheet and the wind blew me, I'd never stop flapping.

Blue Balliett

#2. The more uninteresting the letter, the more useful it is to the typographer.

Piet Zwart

#3. After all, children are children no matter their background.

Julie Andrews

#4. Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it.

Arthur Golden

#5. It's liberating to live at home during the week, but on the weekend it's like, Jesus Christ, how much History Channel can one human being watch?

John Rzeznik

#6. I'm not against thinking; I'm only against thinking that thinking on its own will get you out of a hole. Shovel also needed.

Scott Westerfeld

#7. Well, it was never supposed to be like that. Walt died before we had finished. The original idea of Walt's was that you came down there, into the caves, and there were no pirates. But they had been there just seconds before! There was a hot meal on the table, steaming.

John Hench

#8. We used the camera only as a means of expression and as a visual medium that offers possibilities found in no other artistic technique, possibilities that the eye cannot catch in their totality. We tried to establish a characteristic vision of photography.

Piet Zwart

#9. I do splurge on diaper bags. I have a half dozen in different colors and styles.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

#10. I think that the tax situation needs to be worked out between the countries themselves.

Mark Zuckerberg

#11. Discontent is the seed of ethics.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#12. I'm just looking for good work. I just really love acting, and I'd like to jump on something that's really exciting for me.

Noel Fisher

#13. There is nothing more inimical to writing than the spirit of fundamentalism. Fundamentalism abhors the play of signs, the endlessness of writing. Fundamentalism means nothing more or less than going back to an origin and staying there. It stands for one founding book and, thereafter, no more books.

J.M. Coetzee

#14. When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act of creativity.

Madeleine L'Engle

#15. Colour is a creative element, not a trimming.

Piet Zwart

#16. The smile that lit Sydney's features warmed me all over.

Richelle Mead

#17. Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

Pablo Casals

#18. As long as men are liable to die and are desirous to live, a physician will be made fun of, but he will be well paid.

Jean De La Bruyere