Ladislav Sutnar quotes

“With function, flow, and form as basis, design is evaluated as a process culminating in an entity which intensifies comprehension.”
-- Ladislav Sutnar

Source : Ladislav Sutnar (1961). “Visual Design in Action: Principles, Purposes”

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“Design should do the same thing in everyday life that art does when encountered: amaze us, scare us or delight us, but certainly open us to new worlds within our daily existence.”

“No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for whom the object is intended.”

“Helvetica is the jeans, and Univers the dinner jacket. Helvetica is here to stay.”

“The good that binds us is Love, it comes from our Soul, it flows through our center, and connects us with everything.”

Source : FaceBook post by Alex Grey from Mar 26, 2014

“The "flow of information" through human communication channels is enormous. So far no theory exists, to our knowledge, which attributes any sort of unambiguous measure to this "flow".”

Source : "Modern Systems Research for the Behavioral Scientist" by Anatol Rapoport, (p. 139), 1969.

“Here is the path to the higher life: down, lower down! Just as water always seeks and fills the lowest place, so the moment God finds men abased and empty, His glory and power flow in to exalt and to bless.”

Source : Andrew Murray (2005). “Humility”, p.19, Whitaker House

“To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception”

Source : Alfred Russel Wallace (1875). “Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection: A Series of Essays”, p.365

“So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well.”

Source : "Mr. Jackson is the Deputy Secretary for Department of Housing and Urban Development". "The Business of Government Hour" interview, www.businessofgovernment.org. May 19, 2003.

“EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and deglutition.”

“The whole function of education is to create Nazis.”