Quotes About Streamlining

Comics have years to explain this stuff, and in a movie, you have to focus on one thing. So it's about kind of streamlining, I think. Some of the most successful origin films actually have a narrower focus.

We are very much engaged across the government, very much engaged in streamlining and simplifying our activities with borrowers and lenders, because that saves time and saves costs and we believe we can do that while maintaining the same or increased levels of oversight and risk management.

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

All art does but consist in the removal of surplusage.

The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill.

Many years ago Alfred North Whitehead cogently observed, "Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.

Redundancy is blessed, but efficiency is divine.

80 percent of a product's usage involves 20 percent of its features.

It is futile to do with more what can be done with fewer.

It is futile to do with more things, that which can be done with less.

Frustra fit per plura quod potest fieri per pauciora [It is futile to do with more things that which can be done with fewer]

It is vain to do with more what can be done with less.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of the nonessentials.

The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.

A sabedoria da vida consiste em eliminar o que não é essencial.

Everything I do in business moves toward eliminating brick and mortar. Call us up and anywhere in the contiguous United States, we'll get your vehicle and take care of it.

It became an exercise to reduce and reduce, but it makes it easier to build an easier for people to work with.

The computer should be doing the hard work. That's what it's paid to do, after all.

And after a while, you just pare things down more and more and more, until you get to certain basic things which just - basic ideas which just seem to work for you over and over again.

The most effective way to improve productivity is to eliminate work.

You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

A lot of times I make people better by getting stupid, distracting, bureaucratic stuff off their desk. That's an incredibly easy way to make a senior person more productive.

The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.