Beatrice Warde Quotes

People who love ideas must have a love of words. They will take a vivid interest in the clothes that words wear.

There are bad types and good types, and the whole science and art of typography begins after the first category has been set aside.

Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments.

Type well used is invisible as type, just as the perfect talking voice is the unnoticed vehicle for the transmission of words, ideas.