"The life of a designer is a life……" — Massimo Vignelli
"The life of a designer is a life of fight. Fight against the ugliness. Just like a doctor fights against disease. For us, the visual disease is what we have around, and what we try to do is cure it somehow with design."
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25 Quotes by Massimo Vignelli
Massimo Vignelli has 25 quotes on this site.
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There is no design without discipline. There is no discipline without intelligence.
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A grid is like underwear, you wear it but it's not to be exposed.
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The repercussion of ugliness is endless.
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Intellectual elegance [is] a mind that is continually refining itself with education and knowledge. Intellectual elegance is the opposite of…
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Styles come and go. Good design is a language, not a style.
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You can reach timelessness if you look for the essence of things and not the appearance. The appearance is transitory…
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I like it to be visually powerful, intellectually elegant, and above all, timeless.
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Designers take care of everything around us. Everything that is around us, this table, this chair, this lamp, this pen…
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Good design is a matter of discipline. It starts by looking at the problem and collecting all the available information…
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The first thing you need to make clear to a client is that you aren't there to answer his wants…
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In the new computer age, the proliferation of typefaces and type manipulations represents a new level of visual pollution threatening…
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There are people that thinks that type should be expressive. They have a different point of view from mine.
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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
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Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself…
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle…
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The best cure for the body is a quiet mind.
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Absence - that common cure of love.
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Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to…
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