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Quotes About Simplicity

What is so brilliant about the gadgets is their simplicity.
~ Desmond Llewelyn
I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me.
~ Paul Rand
The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.
~ Douglas Horton
I feel that the simplicity of life is just being yourself.
~ Bobby Brown
Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
~ Edsger Dijkstra
Seek simplicity but distrust it.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Baking can be done with a few simple ingredients, so it's about simplicity and nostalgia - people are reminded of their childhood.
~ Paul Hollywood
The key to a good meal is simplicity and the right seasoning.
~ Buddy Valastro
Simplicity is hard to build, easy to use, and hard to charge for. Complexity is easy to build, hard to use, and easy to charge for.
~ Chris Sacca
Really, coaching is simplicity. It's getting players to play better than they think that they can.
~ Tom Landry
Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it.
~ John Wayne
I am not a very complex person. I believe in simplicity.
~ Disha Patani
I'm the opposite of a gearhead. I like simplicity. I use what works, and the only time I change it is when I have to.
~ Wayne Static
I believe that things can be expressed very powerfully through simplicity.
~ Johann Johannsson
I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it.
~ Andrew Jackson
I continue to be drawn to clarity and simplicity. 'Less is more' remains my mantra.
~ Stephane Rolland
And of course, pop music is all about memorability and simplicity and positive messages and a little dash of joy.
~ Feist
I am convinced that there can be luxury in simplicity.
~ Jil Sander
Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action.
~ Camille Paglia
Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.
~ Richard Holloway
I find that kid actors are great reminders of the simplicity of acting. As you get older, you can sometimes complicate things a little more. You can become too aware of, 'Okay, this is the scene emotionally. This is where we need to be. We've got the climax coming up.' You can start to analyze it too much.
~ Hugh Jackman
When I went to Memphis and Mississippi and Nashville, I learnt the blues is a whole way of life. I don't really have the blues, but I can appreciate the honesty and the simplicity of it.
~ Gin Wigmore
I love simplicity.
~ Zendaya