“I'm the type of man you would catch at a party going through the coats.”— Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, George St. Geegland, John Mulaney, imdb.com
“Naomi: I can't stop thinking about you. You better not say anything about this to anyone. Max: I'm sorry, Naomi. I'm flattered, but... You're just not my type. Naomi: But... I'm everyone's type.”— Padma Atluri, Naomi Clark, AnnaLynne McCord, imdb.com
“Greg: You're pretty, and you're smart, and you're ignoring me, so you're obviously my type. Rebecca: I'm sorry, what were you saying? Greg: Perfect.”— Rachel Bloom, Aline Brosh McKenna, Greg Serrano, Santino Fontana, imdb.com
“Alex: OK, let's do this. What's my gay category? Derrick: OK, you're a twink, but I've seen you eat so you're a sloppy twink, which is not as much fun as it sounds. Penny, you drink a lot, you are really loud and you have a lot of embarrassing stories about dating. Bitch, you are a hag. Penny: But I…”— David Caspe, Derrick, Stephen Guarino, imdb.com
“We’ve heard Japanese users described products as ‘unnatural’, ‘foreign’, and ‘suspicious.’ Pinterest, in Japan since 2013, began refining Japanese type last year after an employee described their homepage as ‘when someone tries to overcome a language barrier by talking louder.”— Eiko Nagase, medium.com
“As a type designer I sort of see this as if everyone in the world decided in 2010 that Helvetica is going to be the only acceptable rendering of the alphabet. The Apple emoji style is one choice, not the only choice.”— Colin M. Ford, Colin M. Ford, medium.com
“I guess if you draw one smiley face, you get the other smiley faces, but a lot of emojis don’t follow each other as formally as type does quite yet. The main suggestion I have is to choose a couple essential emojis from each set to develop a style.”— TypeThursday, Colin M. Ford, medium.com
“You want to know what are the norms so you don’t design confusion. But then there’s some beautiful emojis that you’re free to do whatever you want. For instance, like the alien emoji. If you look across all of the sets that it exists in, there’s a wonderful, weird variety of them.”— TypeThursday, Colin M. Ford, medium.com
“Today emoji are used and loved by a lot of people. They’re internationally successful for the same reasons they were successful in Japan in the late 90’s and early 00’s—in addition to being useful shortcuts for nouns for everything from “Partly Sunny” to “Gas Station”, they act as emotional intermed…”— Colin M. Ford, Colin M. Ford, medium.com