School Directory

Part One consists of typography-related essays and quotations contributed by educators and designers. The names listed below represent the sources of the quotations; the names of the contributors appear under the illustrations. Part Two consists of general-interest quotations chosen and presented by the Design Team.

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Part One

James Allen: Author

Anonymous

al-Barmaki: Vizier of Harun al-Rashid (d. 805)

John R. Biggs: Typographer

Buddha: Indian Philosopher

David Carson: Designer

Eduard Čehovin: Designer, Educator

Filippo della Strata: Scribe

Theodore L. DeVinne: Printer, Designer, Scholar

Oded Ezer: Typo-artist, Type Designer, Educator

Frederic Goudy: Typographer

Joël Guenoun: Graphiste

Heraclitus: Greek Philosopher

Lao Tse: Chinese Philosopher

Laozi: Chinese Philosopher

Warren Lehrer: Designer, Educator, Author

William Massey: Typographer

Gerrit Willem Ovink: Typographic Author, Psychologist

Mostafa Owji: Designer, Educator

Marcel Proust: Author

Paul Rand: Designer, Educator, Author

Emil Ruder: Author, Teacher

Shahriar Sarmast: Designer and Educator

William Shakespeare: Playwright

Oliver Simon: British Printer, Typographer, Author

Aaron Siskind: Photographer, Educator

Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens): Author

Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Renaissance Man

Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Renaissance Man

Beatrice Warde: Author, Lecturer, Publicist

Wolfgang Weingart: Designer, Educator, Author

Maxim Zhukov: Designer, Educator

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Part Two

Anonymous

Buddha: Indian Philosopher

Thomas Carlyle: English Historian

Chinese Proverb

Winston Churchill: Statesman, Historian

Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalyst

Juan Gris: Spanish Painter

Andrew Jackson: U.S. President

Dr. Samuel Johnson: English Lexicographer, Author

Meynard Keynes: English Economist

Abraham Lincoln: U. S. President

Henry-Louis Mencken: American Writer, Critic

Aristotle Onassis: Greek Magnate

George Orwell: English Author. Version 1

George Orwell: English Author. Version 2

Plato: Greek Philosopher

Henry David Thoreau: American Naturalist, Writer

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