Quotes About Understated

I'm not flashy. I'll do nice things on the floor, but I'm not going to do the really impressive dunk or make the really impressive block. I think that's what fans enjoy most about coming to basketball games, but that's not what I provide night in, night out.

Let's just say that my father is a very powerful man." "That's a little understated, don't you think? … You know, seeing how he's the Grim fucking Reaper.

Because it is the Midwest, no one really glitters because no one has to, it's more of a dull shine, like frequently used silverware.

Like other physicists, Feigenbaum used an understated, tough-guy vocabulary to rate such problems. Such a thing is obvious, he might say, meaning that a result could be understood by any skilled physicist after appropriate contemplation and calculation. Not obvious described work that commanded respect and Nobel prizes. For the hardest problems, the problems that would not give way without long looks into the universe's bowels, physicists reserved words like deep.

I do like to fly under the radar. When I walk around town, the only people I want to recognise me and call me by my name are the folks at Starbucks.

There's something cool about being a stealth classic.

I'm a very basic dresser. I'm not interested in calling too much attention to myself. I like to look cool without being too noticeable.

Nothing should be noticed.

Sometimes we can be helpful in ways that are not totally obvious

We've learned to come in sort of gently. We can't come smashing in like, "Hi! It's John and Yoko naked in bed with flags and Yoko screaming and him playing wild guitar in back." We're just coming in through the back door.

I'm not a social retard, but I prefer to go unnoticed.

For me, the most important consideration is to choose attire that is functional, but looks stylish too. That means going for colors that are understated and use smart fabrics.

This is not a family of privilege by any stretch of the imagination. Our family is very low key.

I was originally a minimalist, so that's my foundation.

I believe in classics. I like keeping it simple, whether its colours, cuts, or the outfits I wear.

I am not an over-the-top kind of person.

Elegance is accepted and admired because it makes no effort to be elegant.

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed.

Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.

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When I buy clothes, I like to buy them in outfits so I know they go together. I like a very simple, natural style. I never like to be the attention getter; I like to come under the radar and be cool about my look, very classic and stylish. I'm not into fads.

I appreciate a subdued performance, typically.

I usually control the environment I'm in, but my control is very quiet and subtle.