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Quotes About Conciseness

Whenever we can make 25 words do the work of 50, we halve the area in which looseness and disorganization can flourish.
~ Wilson Follett
Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple.
~ Steve Jobs
Conciseness in art is essential and a refinement. The concise man makes one think; the verbose bores. Always work towards conciseness.
~ Edouard Manet
Simple works, complex fails.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away." –Antoine de Saint-Exupéry French writer, author of The Little Prince
~ Timothy Ferriss
It is vain to do with more what can be done with less. —WILLIAM OF OCCAM (1300–1350), originator of "Occam's Razor
~ Timothy Ferriss
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. —Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
~ Timothy Ferriss
Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away.
~ Timothy Ferriss
4—If you respond, don't over-apologize.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Tell people what you want, not what you don't want, and keep it simple.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away. —ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY, pioneer
~ Timothy Ferriss
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. —Antoine de Saint-Exup
~ Timothy Ferriss
Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
~ Pablo Picasso
Penjelasan paling sederhana biasanya adalah penjelasan yang paling sulit dipahami
~ Dan Brown
all the boring rehash of what happened up to this point. That saves me a lot of time and effort.
~ Dan Gutman
There are times when having too much to say can be as dumbfounding as having too little.
~ Daniel Quinn
He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary. (on Ernest Hemingway
~ William Faulkner
I am trying to say it all in one sentence, between one cap and one period.
~ William Faulkner
do you know why the French are so honest? because there are so few words in their language they're forced to be.
~ William Gaddis
When you say three things, you say nothing.
~ Chip Heath
Rule #1. Simpler Is Better: Round with Enthusiasm.
~ Chip Heath
finding the core," and expressing it in the form of a compact idea
~ Chip Heath
Be simple. Not simple in terms of "dumbing down" or "sound bites." You don't have to speak in monosyllables to be simple. What we mean by "simple" is finding the core of the idea.
~ Chip Heath
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
~ Chip Heath