Quotes About Plain

Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.

All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.

This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it?

I myself am not particularly interested in restaurant cooking. I don't really want to learn how to make a napoleon. I'd much rather learn how to make a very good lemon cake, which you can make in your own home. I like plain, old-fashioned home food.

I prefer the plain and simple sentences: the ones that you don't notice because you're so interested in what's happening to the people and events that the sentences are creating.

This wonderful elixir of light is the thing that actually connects the immaterial with the material - that connects the cosmic to the plain everyday existence that we try to live in.

I think I'm plain. I'm normal. I'm plain. I try not to stand out. I don't wear colors.

The food I eat the most is probably steamed, plain white rice. I know its really, really, really boring, but that's honestly the food I eat the most. No, I like cucumber avocado rolls... I love that.

There are a lot of funny motels. There was one motel in the middle of nowhere: it was real plain, but it had a gigantic green monster, something like the Creature from the Black Lagoon, standing next to this lake.

The truth is, every situation is different and has its own unique set of circumstances. That is reality, plain and simple.

The only reason anything was off-white at the Chateau was because it had once been just plain white.

In New York I was always offered the hot, sexy roles. But in L.A. I was offered the plain, dowdy roles. It says a lot about the difference between the coasts.

The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.

I never, ever saw myself as glam because I didn't wear makeup... my image is a plain leather jumpsuit, which is not glam at all. I've always seen myself as rock n' roll and not glam.

There's nothing like the discipline of having to work on a cold film set on the Danubian plain in Bulgaria. Boy, does it get cold.

When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.

People don't tend to hassle me because when I've got a hat on, I look like a banker. I'm just a plain guy.

A movie can be plain and simple, but if there's a lot of action, I enjoy them.

Some of the areas in China have been under very grave water scarcity: for example, the north China plain; they are facing a very serious water shortage. Per capita levels have dropped to very serious levels, including in Beijing.

In my line of work I have respect, that's it. Plain and simple. And I follow orders. I do my job on the park and I do my job off the park.

I am a woman, I am a minority person, and I speak in a very plain way. And I think that reaches people.

I'm not very complicated.

Keep it simple.

It is needless to cite additional examples to illustrate the character of the interpretations, which Rashi was in the habit of giving. The few which have been furnished indicate how, in his work, the plain and the derived sense are mingled together in view of their equal importance in his eyes.