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Quotes About Effortless

Skill in any performance whether it be in sports in playing the piano in conversation or in selling merchandise consists not in painfully and consciously thinking out each action as it is performed but in relaxing and letting the job do itself through you. Creative performance is spontaneous and 'natural' as opposed to self-conscious and studied.
~ Maxwell Maltz
'Potato-chip news' is news that's repetitive, requires little effort to absorb, and is consumable in massive quantities: true crime, natural disasters, political punditry, celebrity gossip, sports gossip, or endless photographs of beautiful houses, food, or clothes.
~ Gretchen Rubin
You are going to grow up whether you want to or not. It requires no effort.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
I just try and keep everything simple.
~ Aaron Judge
I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
~ Zhang Ziyi
Anger is effortless, Lucian. Kindness is hard.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
easy enough, she thought.
~ Susan Mallery
My cooking style is really simple. Not a lot of ingredients, but all good quality, so you don't have to do that much to them.
~ Katie Lee
Perfect self-expression will never be labor; but of such absorbing interest that it will seem almost like play.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Action will sometimes be required, but if you're really doing it in line with what the Universe is trying to bring to you, it's going to feel joyous. You're going to feel so alive. Time will just stop. You could do it all day.
~ Bob Doyle
People who throw kisses are hopelessly lazy.
~ Bob Hope
When the stories come easily and the writing process doesn't feel laboring, that's usually a good sign for me.
~ David E. Kelley
I no longer do a film for the wrong reasons. I have to be convinced ethically and morally. Both the director and I have to be on the same page. There are just five songs in most films these days, and they have to be amazing. There has to be a twist in the screenplay. The editing has to be crisp. Your hard work should show, but effortlessly.
~ Salman Khan
Yeah, the first thing that comes to mind is not to try too hard.
~ Leo Kottke
A Train was born without any effort - if was like writing a letter to a friend.
~ Billy Strayhorn
I don't like to try very hard. Most of the time it's just jeans, a T-shirt and Converse trainers. Casual, comfortable and boyish is how I'd describe my look. The way people wear clothes makes them stylish, rather than the clothes themselves.
~ Jessica Hart
The best style is the style you don't notice.
~ Somerset Maugham
It's [music composition] the most effortless thing in the world because you don't do anything. I hate to say it like that, but it's the truth.
~ Michael Jackson
I love it when people make things look fun and easy. Guys like Dane Reynolds and Kelly Slater and Pedro on a skateboard, they're never forcing it.
~ John John Florence
To me, skating should look effortless even when you're doing the hardest of elements.
~ Johnny Weir
I really liked Quentin Blake, who did all of Roald Dahl's stuff. I don't think I really got Quentin Blake as a kid, but as I grew older, I really appreciated the kind of knowledge and the skill that went into those seemingly effortless drawings, and I really wanted to capture some of that in my own work.
~ Noelle Stevenson
I love Drake -- he is very talented and I like his effortless attitude in terms of his style and music.
~ Italo Zucchelli
I always love watching those natural actors like Bill Cosby, Raven-Symone and Shia LaBeouf - just effortless actors.
~ Jacob Latimore
I've always dreamed that love would be effortlessLike a pedal falling to the ground; a dreamer following his dream.
~ Kelly Clarkson