"If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying..."

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Source : "Interview with Michael Bierut — Typography, Modern Applications, and Timeless Communication Challenges". Interview with Kent Anderson, scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org. April 16, 2013.

Michael Bierut

#Attention Quotes #Calling Quotes #Consciousness Quotes

“Music can't change the world.”
“I am excited to get on tour, if I'm speaking to the Phish fans. I can't wait.”
“I was always told that I was too strange or that I was too cheesy by different groups of people, like the record companies said I was way too weird and the indie people wouldn't even let me in their band.”
“Learn to put your troubles in your pocket, then leave them there when you do your laundry.”
“- Some men think because they are afraid to do. - There is a difference between fear and caution.”
“No bad man can be a good poet.”
“What is important is how much service you can give the world and how much you can get done and how much better you can make things.”
“I'll take any life in which I can make choices and have agency, and America is not a bad place for all that.”

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