"The most popular typefaces are the easiest to read; their popularity has made them disappear from conscious cognition. It becomes impossible to tell if they are easy to read because they are commonly used, or if they are commonly used because they are easy to read."

-- Zuzana Licko

#Design Quotes #Cognition Quotes #Impossible Quotes

“Cruelty...prefers abstraction. Some have tried to resolved this gap by hunting or butchering an animal themselves, as if those experiences might somehow legitimize the endeavor of eating animals. This is very silly. Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it woudln't be the most reasonable way to understand why you should or shouldn't do it.”
“I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.”
“Was he still, somehow, watching over her?”
“I used to prefer cash but I'm more and more drawn to cards because with certain cards you get the full lists which you can then pass on to your accountant so you don't have to do the whole receipt, receipt, receipt thing as it's all itemised.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“Throughout my pictures I employ a lighting which is not naturalistic.”
“Our shock that reality is other than expected is weirdly tenacious”
“In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.”
“He despises what he sought; and he seeks that which he lately threw away. [Lat., Quod petit spernit, repetit quod nuper omisit.]”

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