Erik Spiekermann Quotes
- Inspiration. From real life. I open my eyes and I travel and I look. And I read everything.
- They [letters] are my friends Some people look at bottles of wine, or whatever - girls' bottoms - I get kicks out of looking at…
- You are what you are seen to be.
- 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 obviously a typeomaniac, which is an incurable if not mortal disease. I can't explain it. I just love, I just like looking at type.…
- Designers like even grayness, which is the worst thing for a reader.
- As we say in Berlin, there are many ways to bake a parrot.
- Typomania is curable but not fatal. Unfortunately.
- The materials shape your idea.
- The attention someone gives to what he or she makes is reflected in the end result, whether it is obvious or not.
- InherÂent qualÂity is part of absolute qualÂity and withÂout it things will appear shoddy. The users may not know why, but they always sense it.