The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is to reduce him to s…

- Eric Gill

Art itself has become an extraordinary thing - the activity of peculiar people - people who become more and more peculiar as their activity becomes m…

- Eric Gill

Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.

- Eric Gill

Writing is in fact an entirely outworn, decayed and corrupt convention whose chief & most conspicuous character is its monumental witness to the cons…

- Eric Gill

If you look after goodness and truth, beauty will take care of itself.

- Eric Gill

The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.

- Eric Gill

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.

- Eric Gill

There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools.

- Eric Gill

If you look after truth and goodness, beauty looks after herself.

- Eric Gill