Quotes About Minimalism

For the organic food, the less it's designed, the better it is

I no longer prepare food or drink with more than one ingredient.

Zen martini: A martini with no vermouth at all. And no gin, either.

A tent, a roll mat, a little bit of food, a bit of petrol in your tank and a vague idea of where you're going and that's all you need.

He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search.

We need to reinvent food at Starbucks. Less could be more.

A man is rich in proportion to the things he can afford to let alone.

To gain freedom is to gain simplicity.

In Zen, poverty is voluntary, and considered not really as poverty so much as simplicity, freedom, unclutteredness.

Simplicity is freedom.

Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?

Burn your computer. Blow up your TV. Bludgeon your cell phone. Breathe deeply. This, my friends, is the secret to inner-peace.

The hardest thing to do is something that is close to nothing.

Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity.

In the Python way of thinking, explicit is better than implicit, and simple is better than complex.1

Silence is so accurate

My shower at home would then be for weekends only and would probably only need to be cleaned every few months.

I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond.

Future is about dematerialisation.

Simplicity is the highest goal, achievable when you have overcome all difficulties.

My goal is to simplify complexity.

That should be the goal for all art, to be as simple as a flashcard.

My ultimate research goal is to transform our human existence to just eating, sleeping, drinking, playing - nevermind.

Our goal is to try to bring a calm and simplicity to what are incredibly complex problems so that you're not aware really of the solution.