Alexey Brodovitch Quotes
There is no recipe for good layout, what must be maintained is a feeling of change and contrast. A layout man should be simple with good photographs. He should perform acrobatics when the pictures are bad.
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The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
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I guess becoming an adult and learning how to survive on your own is exciting.
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I agree with my colleagues, even the one who just preceded me, that marijuana is probably a dangerous drug, and I would not suggest that we do anything to encourage its use.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
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I like to do Pilates.
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I come by writing dialogue fairly naturally, I've got a chatty family; I'm a bit of a voyeur, and if I'm ever in a public place, I automatically find myself listening.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became more and more isolated.
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People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.
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Most simply but profoundly, I chose to live an honest life, which I think as a gay person is not a given.
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You have a choice: Support the woman standing next to you, or compete with her. But if you compete, you're going to be miserable.
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I've done many ads because that's my new career. It's an inspiring extension for my mind.
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I don't believe in having safety nets - you'll end up using them!
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The first piano was built long after they didn't have any at all.
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Thy hue, dear pledge, is pure and brightAs in that well-remember'd nightWhen first thy mystic braid was wove,And first my Agnes whisper'd love.
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There are no absolute certainties in this universe. A man must try to whip order into a yelping pack of probabilities, and uniform success is impossible.
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Beulah, Peel me a grape.
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OK, it was black, it was below grade, I was female, Asian American, young, too young to have served. Yet I think none of the opposition in that sense hurt me.
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I knew each person's delusion, the places their records had scratched, where the sounds repeated.
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My grandmother was whip smart as well as an incredible athlete. She played tennis in her sari, cheered on the Indian team in cricket matches, and tried to convince us that her made-up words were real so she could win a Scrabble game.
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Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to have to try to become much more skilled at creating leaders.
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I don't make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
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There is no recipe for good layout, what must be maintained is a feeling of change and contrast. A layout man should be simple with good photographs. He should perform acrobatics when the pictures are bad.
