a native of the rain forest

“If you are a native of the rain forest, you learn to distinguish many sorts of leaves. We learn to distinguish many different typefaces.”

—Virginia Postrel, “Pricing Beauty: Reflections on Aesthetics and Value, An Interview with Virginia Postrel,” Gain 2.0, AIGA Business and Design Conference, September 2002; quoted in A Whole New Mind, by Daniel H. Pink, 2005.

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