Quotes About Saul Bass

#1. Design is thinking made visual.

Saul Bass

#2. A family is no place for privacy!

Elizabeth Berg

#3. All compassion is lost when healthcare trades beneficence for business.

P.J. Nathan

#4. Logos are a graphic extension of the internal realities of a company.

Saul Bass

#5. [Jesus] is the event of the unity of life and death for the sake of life. Thus he is the event of a still greater selflessness in the midst of such great selfrelatedness. That is how he is God.

Eberhard Jungel

#6. What else can matter to us, other than how our lives feel from the inside?

Robert Nozick

#7. Unfortunately, there was no Jackson Pollock of the camera.

Edward Ruscha

#8. Have you ever thought that radical ideas threaten institutions, then become institutions, and in turn reject radical ideas which threaten institutions?

Saul Bass

#9. I often think that presentations are more difficult than the work itself.

Saul Bass

#10. You know, whenever I was presented with a challenge that brought up feelings of fear or self-doubt, I almost always said, 'Yes'.

Saul Bass

#11. Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because you're timid about it. But often, this turns out to be the best idea of all.

Saul Bass

#12. Dignity is overrated. You know what trumps dignity? Kissing.

Nina LaCour

#13. One who knows more, loves more.

St. Catherine Of Siena

#14. The nature of process, to one degree or another, involves failure. You have at it. It doesn't work. You keep pushing. It gets better. But it's not good. It gets worse. You got at it again. Then you desperately stab at it, believing "this isn't going to work." And it does!

Saul Bass

#15. Try to reach for a simple, visual phrase that tells you what the picture is all about and evokes the essence of the story

Saul Bass

#16. If nobody changes the world, if nobody works to make it better, then we stagnate.

Brandon Sanderson

#17. The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable. Trademarks are usually metaphors of one kind or another. And are, in a certain sense, thinking made visible.

Saul Bass

#18. The more I am getting to know these so called 'beautiful people' the more I am waking up to their emptiness. For them 'being tall' and 'being fair' is an achievement!

Avijeet Das

#19. Failure is built into creativity ... the creative act involves this element of 'newness' and 'experimentalism,' then one must expect and accept the possibility of failure.

Saul Bass

#20. I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares, as opposed to ugly things. That's my intent.

Saul Bass

#21. People on the pathway to enlightenment become very successful in whatever they approach, because they have learned to discipline the mind.

Frederick Lenz

#22. Interesting things happen when the creative impulse is cultivated with curiosity, freedom and intensity.

Saul Bass

#23. There is nothing glamorous in what I do. I'm a working man. Perhaps I'm luckier than most in that I receive considerable satisfaction from doing useful work which I, and sometimes others, think is good.

Saul Bass