Quotes About Simplicity

I don't think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it's a success.

Investing is not nearly as difficult as it looks. Successful investing involves doing a few things right and avoiding serious mistakes.

I am a sucker for an old pair of Levi's and a worn-out shirt.

I grew up in southern Sudan, one of nine children. Our life was simple but very happy.

In the end, I am quite normal. I don't have odd habits. I don't dramatize. Above all, I do not romanticize the act of writing. I don't talk about the anguish I suffer in creating. I do not have a fear of the blank page, writer's block, all those things that we hear about writers.

We don't come up with product names like 'Cookie Sugar a la Mode.' We made a commitment that our brand is straightforward.

Plain sugar cookies, no matter how well they are made, are a bit boring to me.

I love to make scrubs at home. My favorite is a mixture of brown sugar and coconut oil. So simple yet so effective!

The best time of my life was living at my mum and dad's and watching things on television like 'Saturday Night at the London Palladium with Max Bygraves.' We used to have bread, put butter on it with sugar and put it under the grill. That was our treat.

Growing up we used to put Saltines in a bowl with milk and dump a bunch of sugar on it and eat it as cereal.

The whole idea of love is scary - so is being with someone for the rest of your life and being happy with them for the rest of your life. There's lots of research to suggest that, actually, love's not really that simple.

Most people in business and within their personal lives move towards complexity. More To Dos. More projects. More products. More meetings. More possessions. More goals. The best - I suggest to you - move in the opposite direction.

I prefer jeans to a suit, sneakers to high heels, markets to malls.

I like pieces that are cool and simple. I try to wear really cute things, but they just don't suit me at all.

Everything important that I have done can be put into a little suitcase.

Everything I own can fit in two suitcases and a foot locker.

I've learned that you don't need a lot in life. If it can't fit into a suitcase, you don't really need it.

I get ideas about what's essential when packing my suitcase.

I only travel with a carry-on suitcase in most instances.

What I can't fit into my suitcase is probably something I don't need.

Until I was 42, I could fit everything that I owned into two suitcases.

I love those kids on 'The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.' I remember when they were little they looked like they were having so much fun just being kids. And that's how I was growing up and how I try to be.

People often think that the world fashion is so full of a certain pretense that it can't just be about going for something because it suits you and looks great, and it's nicely cut and is made of beautiful fabric. You know, if it has a bit of lightness and playfulness to it, then I think people just respond to that really well.

You can have parties without spending enormous sums of money.