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..the wish to produce beautiful things — when that wish is true and profound — falls together with [man's] striving for perfection.
— Sophie Taeuber-Arp
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Source, in full In Taeuber-Arp's article 'Remarks on the Instruction of Ornamental Design', in 'Bulletin de Tunion suisse des mattresses professionelles et menageres/ Korrespondenzblott' (Zurich), Jahrg. 14, no. 11 / 12 (Dec. 31 , 1922), p. 156
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