Bruno Maag famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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There's a simplicity in typography that demands absolute accuracy... the only way you can experience it is by doing it, and you can't do it on a screen because a screen never gives you the entire picture.
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Lower case Ss are notoriously difficult to get right. But in Helvetica it's not straight - you want to go in there and tighten it up. And the 'a' looks so woolly and ill-conceived, it really winds me up.
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If you think of ice cream, it (Helvetica) is a cheap, nasty, supermarket brand made of water, substitutes and vegetable fats. The texture is wrong and it leaves a little bit of a funny aftertaste.
-- Bruno Maag
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We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.
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Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.
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I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.
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The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one.
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Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in.
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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
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The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness
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Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state, we can't meet the demands of being a modern society.
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One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.
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It is not rebellion itself which is noble but the demands it makes upon us.
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