Typographic Quotes

#1. Typographic style is founded not on any one technology of typesetting or printing, but on the primitive yet subtle craft of writing.

Robert Bringhurst

#2. One can't live with one's finger everlastingly on one's pulse.

Joseph Conrad

#3. The great muckraker Upton Sinclair had expressed a deep insight into the relationship between the world of ideas and the world of practical men: 'It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.'34

John Kay

#4. You sort of can't talk about the post production unless you talk about what comes first.

Paul Greengrass

#5. The tragedy is that everyone thinks they already have goals. But what they really have are hopes and wishes.

Brian Tracy

#6. The aim of every typographic work - the delivery of a message in the shortest, most efficient manner.

Jan Tschichold

#7. For me, typography is a triangular relationship between design idea, typographic elements, and printing technique.

Wolfgang Weingart

#8. Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore,
And that's what parents were created for.

Ogden Nash

#9. The most abundant resources that we possess amongst the 1.5 million nonprofits in the United States are passion and knowledge, yet our most scarce resource is collaboration.

Adam Braun

#10. Typographic man can express but is helpless to read the configurations of print technology.

Marshall McLuhan

#11. I started a trial period a couple of weeks ago as a correspondent for 'Extra,' and now it's become full time.

Holly Madison

#12. Are some free fonts a gift to humanity rather than a blight on typographic civilization ?

Ellen Lupton

#13. Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to fail. By making itself evident, typography can illuminate the construction and identity of a page, screen, place, or product.

Ellen Lupton

#14. Only a fraction of the history of literacy has been typographic.

Marshall McLuhan

#15. People inspire me. Everyone is such an individual and has unique stories. I'm a voyeur. I eavesdrop. Sometimes I ask questions. And sometimes people just want to tell me their stories.

Ellen Hopkins

#16. We stand with the people of Taiwan and their democratic ways, and I am proud to be a part of reaffirming the unwavering commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act by the United States Congress.

Eliot Engel

#17. As my story came to a
close I realized that I was
the villain all along.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#18. The challenge we now face is to build on the record of the past, to continue accepting new responsibilities and seeking new opportunities to serve.

Lady Bird Johnson