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I haven’t changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it…. It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That’s what modernism means to me…
— Lecture, A Paul Rand Retrospective, Cooper Union, Oct. 3, 1996