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A thousand words was posted on January 26th 2011

I never read, I just look at pictures.

— Andy Warhol

Survival was posted on January 20th 2011

Art is fundamentally a survival device of the species. Otherwise it wouldn’t be so persistent. It wouldn’t be in every culture. We wouldn’t know about it…

— Milton Glaser

Tables like Bodoni was posted on September 18th 2010

If you design one thing, you can design everything. Because the discipline of design is the same. I design tables that look like Bodoni.

— Vignelli

Silence is golden was posted on April 9th 2010

Massimo Vignelli on white space …

In a world where everybody screams, silence is
noticeable. White space provides the silence.

Taken from his Canon, here.

Mantra was posted on March 30th 2010

Simplicity is the key to successful living.

A poster from the Great Depression.