“Thus I also grasped that the empty spaces are the most important aspect of a typeface.”

If you remember the shape of your spoon at lunch, it has to be the wrong shape.

to create harmonious whites inside the letters as well as between them.

It gives distance between the trees, the room to breathe and allow for life.

In its restraint, should be only felt but not perceived by the reader.

Typography must be as beautiful as a forest.

When I put my pen to a blank sheet, black isn’t added but rather the white sheet is deprived of light.

And it is the designer’s task with the help of this black to capture space.

From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type design.

If you remember the shape of a spoon with which you just ate some soup, then the spoon had a poor shape.

Not like the concrete jungle of the tenements.

Helvetica is the jeans, and Universe the dinner jacket.

I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond.

Helvetica is here to stay.

I think I was first awakened to musical exploration by Dizzy Gillespie and Bird. It was through their work that I began to learn about musical structures and the more theoretical aspects of music.

Learning about all these elements and aspects of her was mind-blowing and educational for me as a woman because I have to sometimes remind people that have known me for years.

Everyone’s just extracting meaning and feeling and emotion from almost every aspect of music, and I think that for me, it’s a huge antidote to that to have a concept album.

Maybe I’m just a freak of nature, but I like every aspect of touring. I like it when you play amazing shows and everyone’s in high spirits, I like hating everything and wanting to be alone, I like the days that are boring and there’s nothing to do, I love the time wasted. I love everything about it.

You’re sort of forced to include this aspect of culture into your life whether it be for social reasons or business purposes.

You have 37.2 trillion cells in your body. There is vastness outside you and vastness inside you. You are connected to this mystery, you are a microcosm of the universe, and every aspect of your life benefits from the universe’s provision.

My friends are a crayola box. They highlight different colors of my being, representing different aspects of my personalty, I’ve noticed.

Real intelligence must be fiercely capable of investigating every aspect of existence