Ursus Wehrli quotes

“We long for simplicity and ordinariness.”
-- Ursus Wehrli

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“One way to organize your thoughts is to tidy up, even if it's in places where it makes no sense at all.”
-- Ursus Wehrli

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“I like to turn things upside down, to watch pictures and situations from another perspective.”
-- Ursus Wehrli

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“Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness.”
-- Ursus Wehrli

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“When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.”

“Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.”

Source : "Satires". Book by Juvenal, edited by A. E. Housman, p. XI, 1931.

“It's been so long and I'm lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin' you, wantin' you, wonderin' if you're the same and who's been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes ... I miss you.”

“So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.”

Source : Aaron Copland, Richard Kostelanetz (2004). “Aaron Copland: A Reader : Selected Writings 1923-1972”, p.32, Psychology Press

“It takes simplicity and humility to worship God acceptably.”

“Keep it simple: In general, interfaces should use simple geometric forms, minimal contours, and a restricted color palette comprised primarily of less-saturated or neutral colors balanced with a few high contrast accent colors that emphasize important information. Typography should not vary widely in an interface.”

Source : Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, David Cronin (2012). “About Face 3: The Essentials of Interaction Design”, p.308, John Wiley & Sons

“The greater the emotional intensity, the greater the simplicity.”

Source : Program notes to "Avak The Healer", 1946.

“This paper of yours is so lightly written that you must have sweated terribly.”

“Simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.”

“It is the ordinariness of us that is the same in all of us.”