Tibor Kalman Quotes


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.


Citations

Kalman, Tibor. Tibor Kalman: Perverse Optimist. Edited by Peter Hall and Michael Bierut, Princeton Architectural Press, 1998.

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  • Born: July 6, 1949
  • Died: May 2, 1999
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Designer

Tibor Kalman was an American graphic designer of Hungarian origin, well known for his work as editor-in-chief of Colors magazine.