My errors were more fertile than I ever imagined.

White space is to be regarded as an active element, not a passive background.

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

Perfect typography is certainly the most elusive of all arts. Sculpture in stone alone comes near it in obstinacy.

Asymmetry is the rhythmic expression of funtional design. In addition to being more logical, asymmetry has the advantage that its complete appearance is far more optically effective than symmetry.

Perfect typography is more a science than an art.

Readers want what is important to be clearly laid out; they will not read what is too troublesome.

Asymmetry is the rhythmic expression of functional design.

The works of 'abstract' art are subtle creations of order out of simple contrasting elements.

The book designer strives for perfection; yet every perfect thing lives somewhere in the neighborhood of dullness and is frequently mistaken for it by the insensitive.

Standardization, instead of individualization. Cheap books, instead of private press editions. Active literature, instead of passive leather bindings.

Only he who has no use for the empire is fit to be entrusted with it.

I want a world of peace. I'm not interested in bombs. I'm not interested in wars. I'm interested in peace.

You were born with two things: existence and opportunity, and these are the raw materials out of which you can make a successful life.

Yes, there's a problem with gender as it is today, and we must fix it, we must do better.

That which is cannot be true.

I'm not real good at the administrative part of running a company.

Better the pride that resides as a citizen of the world than a pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled

So, I'm not impressed by BP's promises and I'm not ready to take the word of a company with a track record of pursuing profit over safety.

The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife.

Sometimes you have to learn how to give the right answer to the wrong question.