Minimum Quote by Franca Sozzani

Pictures are not incidental frills to a text; they are essences of our distinctive way of knowing.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Never put lettering in your photos unless you want it read.

— Jay Maisel

Pictures have a lot more power than text. Text is just a bunch of little symbols. You have to actually read it and imagine…

— Robert Crumb

If typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying...

— Michael Bierut

Photos can be photoshoped but words don't.

— Ritu Ghatourey

People can express themselves better with images than just text, so they communicate more this way.

— Alan Schaaf

If you see everything through the lens, you are constantly composing pictures. I think in pictures; I don't think in text.

— Alison Jackson

There's a simplicity in typography that demands absolute accuracy... the only way you can experience it is by doing it, and you can't do…

— Bruno Maag

Perhaps the old literacy of words is dying and a new literacy of images is being born. Perhaps the printed page will disappear and…

— Nancy Newhall

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

— Erik Spiekermann

When I do only images, people don't connect with the images because the images are too weird to understand. But when I explain the…

— Signe Baumane

Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.

— Joseph Joubert