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Quotes About Plain

Yukiko rolled over. That plain, that simple. Her body was small in its moving. And her hair followed, dreaming her as she moved. A cat, her cat, in bed with her was awakened by her moving, and watched her turn slowly over in bed. When she stopped moving, the cat went back to sleep. It was a black cat and could have been a suburb of her hair.
~ Richard Brautigan
There are times when simplicity makes a decision for you.
~ Karen Hawkins
I am a plain practical man, not one of your theorists and splitters of hairs and choppers of logic.
~ James G. Frazer
The mind of man has no defense To equal plain, old common sense. This homely virtue don't despise, If you would be happy as well as wise.
~ Don Herold
When we speak freely, let us speak plainly, for plain speech is wholesome; especially, plain speech about public affairs and public men.
~ Albert J. Nock
I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric.
~ Gerrit Smith
It's pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness.
~ Jerry Garcia
Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
~ Jack Prelutsky
Now, Christian, keep the plains and thou art safe. It is plain, we are not to make election a ground for our faith, but our faith and calling a medium or argument to prove our election.
~ William Gurnall
Abstruse preachers; who do not make the mysteries of the gospel known, but make truths plain in themselves mysterious by their dark perplexed discourses upon them.
~ William Gurnall
I am as conventional as white toast.)
~ William Landay
Anything simple always interests me.
~ David Hockney
For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
~ David Limbaugh
I'm not a god, I'm just a simple guy.
~ Tommy Wiseau
The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle, the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to, like, 'Little House on the Prairie' days or something.
~ Verne Troyer
Good photography is unpretentious.
~ Walker Evans
The powers of the federal government ... result from the compact to which the states are parties, [and are] limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact.
~ James Madison
It had been wishful thinking, plain and simple, dangerous for me to indulge in. Hope, happiness and freedom were not in my future.
~ Maria V. Snyder
You don't mince words.""Just garlic.
~ Joan Bauer
To every problem, there is a most simple solution.
~ Agatha Christie, The Clocks
I like things simple.
~ Valentino Garavani
But happiness is not always loud and bright and crowded. Happiness ripens like a watermelon, sweet and rosy on the inside with only a thin top layer altogether free of small black pits. And, like a watermelon, the whole thing can be covered with a plain dark rind.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
Simple goes a long way.
~ Bad Bunny
I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
~ Cal Ripken, Jr.