Top 12 Quotes by Tibor Kalman

Let's face it: we live at a time when government is less and less powerful, less and less effective, and the agent of social change, at least for the immediate future, is the corporation.

We live in a society and a culture and an economic model that tries to make everything look right.

I'm always trying to turn things upside down and see if they look any better.

Pictures are so good at giving people information that they're not looking for.

I use contrary-ism in every part of my life.

I'm not as good a writer as I'd like to be; therefore, I like to use images to tell stories.

I am interested in imperfections, quirkiness, insanity, unpredictability. That's what we really pay attention to anyway. We don't talk about planes flying; we talk about them crashing.

No matter what your cultural sophistication or what language you speak, everyone can understand images.

Good designers are no longer satisfied in taking the manuscript from someone and making it look nice. One of the things that I've tried to do is move from being a designer to a content provider.

I like being a 10-year-old kid who's in charge.