A lot of times, you design a logo to be timeless, but with something like the Olympics, timelessness is maybe not something you should be going for.
Michael BierutI believe sans serif typefaces - today upheld as models of neutrality and legibility - were called "Grotesques" in the 19th century because people thought they were hideous. But now we're used to them.
Michael BierutIf typography is calling attention to itself, it's taking that attention away from what the words are saying.
Michael Bierut