Quotes About Minimalism

La impresión espartana que transmitía correspondería a su naturaleza o a su bolsillo.

the snail gets up and goes to bed with very little fuss

I'm a very simple person. I don't use computers.

Free government works well in proportion as government is superfluous.

She wants to live simply and thinks luxuries little more than social display.

My pleasant disposition likes the world with nobody in it. (Life, March 1, 1968)

Dine on little, and sup on less.

Kiss principle: Keep it simple, stupid.

Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.

He who is plenteously provided for from within needs but little from without.

To be simple is to be great.

To be simple is the best thing in the world.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand. ... Simplify, simplify.

There is a master key to success with which no man can fail. Its name is simplicity ... reducing to the simplest possible terms every problem.

Art, it seems to me, should simplify.

Simplicity, carried to an extreme, becomes elegance.

The simplest things give me ideas.

Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.

There is but one art, to omit.

I need nothing I have everything I need I lie upon the coffin a doughnut in my hand

Why do people live in places like this? There's nothing here. You see all that sky?" she asked Roarke. "You shouldn't be able to see that much sky from down here. It can't be good for you.

The Japanese think it strange we paint our old wooden houses when it takes so long to find the wabi in them. They prefer the bonsai tree after the valiant blossoming is over, the leaves fallen. When bareness reveals a merit born in the vegetable struggling.

If you own a rug you own too much.