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The materials shape your idea.


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I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible.

I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible.



Inspiration. From real life. I open my eyes and I travel and I look. And I read everything.

Inspiration. From real life. I open my eyes and I travel and I look. And I read everything.



Typomania is curable but not fatal. Unfortunately.

Typomania is curable but not fatal. Unfortunately.



You are what you are seen to be.

You are what you are seen to be.



The attention someone gives to what he or she makes is reflected in the end result, whether it is obvious or not.

The attention someone gives to what he or she makes is reflected in the end result, whether it is obvious or not.



They [letters] are my friends Some people look at bottles of wine, or whatever - girls' bottoms - I get kicks out of looking at type.

They [letters] are my friends Some people look at bottles of wine, or whatever - girls' bottoms - I get kicks out of looking at type.



Inher­ent qual­ity is part of absolute qual­ity and with­out it things will appear shoddy. The users may not know why, but they always sense it.

Inher­ent qual­ity is part of absolute qual­ity and with­out it things will appear shoddy. The users may not know why, but they always sense it.



As we say in Berlin, there are many ways to bake a parrot.

As we say in Berlin, there are many ways to bake a parrot.



Designers like even grayness, which is the worst thing for a reader.

Designers like even grayness, which is the worst thing for a reader.





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People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.

People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.



I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should react." (p.180)

I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should react." (p.180)



To me, the haircut represented beauty and strength, that I was a woman who would live her life without the boundaries imposed upon her by other people.

To me, the haircut represented beauty and strength, that I was a woman who would live her life without the boundaries imposed upon her by other people.



Some choices are harder than they appear. You can never say yes to one thing without saying no to another.

Some choices are harder than they appear. You can never say yes to one thing without saying no to another.




Is racial violence is the answer for happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there is no difference? Why?

Is racial violence is the answer for happened racial violence? Which planet am I? Where are the people who taught me there is no difference? Why?



On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me.

On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me.



America's got to take a break from foreign wars, and take a break from immigration.

America's got to take a break from foreign wars, and take a break from immigration.



If there's something wrong, speak up!

If there's something wrong, speak up!



In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers.

In my clinical experience, the greatest block to a person's development is his having to take on a way of life which is not rooted in his own powers.




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This page presents the quote "The materials shape your idea.". Author of this quote is Erik Spiekermann. This quote is about ideas, materials, shapes,.