"The sanserif only seems to be the simpler script. It is a form that was violently reduced for little children. For adults it is more difficult to read than serifed roman type, whose serifs were never meant to be ornamental."

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Source : Jan Tschichold, Robert Bringhurst, Hajo Hadeler (1991). “The form of the book: essays on the morality of good design”, Hartley & Marks Publishers

Jan Tschichold

#Children Quotes #Adults Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Whateverâ€™s inside making me what I am, itâ€™s like film. Film only works in the dark. Tear it all open and let in the light and you kill it.”
“In Sharia, nobody will be able to sell pork publicly. Nobody will be drinking alcohol. Pornography will be banned. Gambling will be banned. In terms of the economy, the wealth which is not tangible, either good or deficit, things like insurance, pension, stocks, shares, etc., they will be prohibited because you're supposed to deal with things, which are goods, which you can see, which you can trade with.”

Source : Source: www.yahoo.com
“Well, I wouldn't say that this experience had any influence on my decision to do this film about Andy, because Andy was apolitical. Andy was never political.”
“You're a terrible cook, Daniel." "I know," he replied, "But it's the effort that counts." "I hope that's not the slogan for your dental practice.”

Source : Lisa Lutz (2011). “Lisa Lutz Spellman Series E-Book Box Set: The Spellman Files, Curse of the Spellmans, Revenge of the Spellmans, The Spellmans Strike Again”, p.193, Simon and Schuster
“The distinctions between advertising and marketing are blurring, requiring new roles and new forms of consumer-centric marketing.”
“It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.”
“You would open a drawer, which my father had jammed full of newspapers, and the bottom would drop out. There were buttons and screws and nails and bottle caps and jar lids â€“ the drawer of jar lids! Why? Because they're made of metal and maybe there'll be another war and we'll need the metal. A friend of mine â€“ I quote him in the book â€“ says, 'You have found the source of the river eBay.'”

Source : " Life drawing to a close: my parents' final year" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. June 14, 2014.
“It not knowing what to do, it's doing what you know.”

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