Beautiful Quote by Walter Tracy

As the saying goes, type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.

— Matthew Carter

“Type is a beautiful group of letters, not a group of beautiful letters.”

— Matthew Carter

I do not think of type as something that should be readable. It should be beautiful.

— Ed Benguiat

Beauty is a good letter of introduction

— German Proverb

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.

— Aristotle

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

— Francis Bacon

The shapes of letters do not derive their beauty from any sensual or sentimental reminiscences. No one can say that the O’s roundness appeals…

— Anonymous

I'm not an expert in typefaces that serve scientific writing, but I'd guess that's another dozen or two.

— Michael Bierut

The love of letters is the forlorn hope of the man of letters. His ruling passion is the love of fame.

— William Hazlitt

“One of my colleagues is convinced that having a wide range of types to choose from is a complete waste of time. He swears…

— Anonymous

Putting beautiful typefaces on weak ad .. Is like Putting make-up on a corpse it may look beautiful, But it is still dead.

— Stavros Cosmopulos

The style of writing required in the great world is distinguished by a free and daring grace, a careless security, a fine and sharp…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe