Quotes About Understated

Not the spectacular things are the important things - the unspectacular things are the important things, especially in the future.

A man's style should be like his dress. It should be as unobtrusive and should attract as little attention as possible.

The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.

By nature, I am a low-key person and like being behind the camera.

discreetly flashed its lights.

What I like about Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium is that it's an understated scent that's somehow familiar.

Brown is definitely my colour. I like it's understated drabness.

Somewhere between this kind of cruising freedom, and this understated moment where all these little things intertwine to create a bigger sound. You don't want one thing to be bright, or too prevalent.

The writer of 'The Red Road,' Aaron Guzikowski, deserves the credit. The fact that the dialogue is so understated is what makes this show so appealing, especially as an actor.

I don't think anyone would describe me as an understated advocate. Several people have told me my argument style is very direct and very blunt, which I find mystifying. How could you ever be anything but direct and blunt?

I'm understated in my approach.

I don't believe in being loud. I find that stupid. Understated things work much better.

On screen you have to look elegant, understated and appropriate, and I used to spend masses on designer stuff, but now I get everything in Zara.

I wear what I feel most comfortable in. I love black and grey. I like colour as long as it's understated.

Kabuki is the way that I so often write; Noh is how I would write if I were more 'spiritual,' more understated, or perhaps just older.

Hugh Grant does a great job with his style. Somehow understated yet timeless and seems to get it. He does it on and off camera.

The Stockholm street style is distinctive, with ensembles that exemplify the city's understated elegance.

I'm quite a shy person, but I know I'm a good football player. That's just the way I am. That's the way I grew up. My grandmother brought me up, and she is the same way. She's understated, but she knows what she's worth.

Personally, I wear a lot of my mother-in-law's chiffons and my mother's silk. But when I buy saris for myself, then they have to be understated.

The importance of the Army Corps of Engineers to public safety and economic activity in Mississippi can't be understated.

I always was a great fan of Malayalam cinema, Sathyan in particular. I loved their understated acting.

When I started making my own music I was listening to people like Erykah Badu and Elliott Smith. I think I always gravitated towards slightly more understated voices because it felt like I could really connect with what they were saying. It felt more like a conversation.

I try to stay out of the spotlight.

What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers up the problems and is neutral enough for dinner, business, a date, a funeral. You don't overwear it, you don't overwash it, because the Plan B is - gold.