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Quotes About Simplicity

When you can't cope with change, you feel overwhelmed, and you look for a simple solution.
~ Klaus Schwab
The world is complicated. But does every problem require a complicated solution?
~ Stephen J. Dubner
What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?
~ Henri Poincare
Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard!
~ Jonathan Ive
No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
~ An Wang
The solutions all are simple - after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know already what they are.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
The future is all about leading a stress-free life and having all the solutions for all problems at hand.
~ Astro Teller
'Big' problems are overwhelming, but when we distil them down to their simplest forms, then the solutions become simple, too.
~ Taavet Hinrikus
I can't solve a puzzle for the life of me - my brain doesn't work that way. But I can take a very simple idea and extrapolate from it and spend time with it and pull things out of it.
~ David Lowery
Sometimes I try to just sit at home and do something calmer and simpler and just be in my life. You know, not trying to solve a lot of things at once.
~ Angelina Jolie
You can solve problems, but the solutions don't always have to be elaborate or expensive.
~ Peggy Whitson
It's rare that you can solve a technology problem with more technology.
~ Hilary Mason
I may not be a polished politician, but as a lifelong farmer, I know that most problems can be solved with a little common sense.
~ Stephen Fincher
If you want to encourage some activity, make it easy.
~ Richard Thaler
Some sarcasm is best told simply.
~ Kevin Hart
If you have a procedure with 10 parameters, you probably missed some.
~ Alan Perlis
All I need is my Chanel dress, my Louboutins, and some red lipstick.
~ Blake Lively
Some people put a lot of fuss around them. I'm not an entertainer. Let's not get things confused.
~ Francois Nars
Growing up during the Depression, we didn't have much, but we had each other, we had our friends, and that was pretty much all we needed. I was aware that some people had more, but those who did, shared.
~ Gordie Howe
I focus on my work while some people unnecessarily complicate life.
~ Johnny Lever
I think that every show on television has its place. I think Married With Children or, I don't know, The Nanny... some people want to go home, turn on the TV and be able to iron their clothes or grab a sandwich. Come out and catch a joke and not have to follow the story.
~ Peter Krause
What I tell young couples that are getting married is: you're going to have quarrels, and on some things, you're just going to have to agree to disagree. And when you go to bed at night, kiss each other and tell each other that you love each other. Don't go to bed mad. Life is too short. Keep it simple.
~ Si Robertson
I think it's important to understand the concrete ways things work and to respect that. But some things shouldn't be explained, and you have to respect that, too.
~ Astrid Berges-Frisbey
'English Vinglish' is simple; that's why people like it. The film has simplicity and sensitivity. There is no melodrama. Some things have been conveyed just through expressions and no lines.
~ Sridevi