Quotes about simple
simple drawing charcoal
A colourist makes his presence known even in a simple charcoal drawing. Henri Matisse
simple color rainbow
Simple colours can affect the intimate feelings with all the more force because they are simple. Henri Matisse
simple trying be-good
Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out. Henri Matisse
simple attention should
'How much longer will I live?'... Only one thing seems clear to me. Every day should be well-lived. What a simple truth! Still, it is worthy of my attention. Henri Nouwen
simple people limits
This sounds very simple and maybe even trite, but very few people know that they are loved without condition or limits. Henri Nouwen
simple interest simple-things
Simple things don't interest me. Hiam Abbass
simple names purpose
The plain wooden toothpick, it may be argued, is among the simplest of manufactured things. It consists of a single part, made of a single material, intended for a single purpose-from which it gets its simple name. It is also among the most convenient and ready of things. It can be used directly out of the box-there being no instructions to read, no parts to assemble, no priming or booting required, and no maintenance expected. When it has served its purpose, it is simply discarded. Henry Petroski
simple world reputation
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. It's simple, fantasize, rehearse, then go out into the world and DO IT! Henry Ford
simple race poetry
Happy you poets who can be present and so present by a simple flicker of your genius, and not, like the clumsier race, have to laya train and pile up faggots that may not after prove in the least combustible! Henry James
simple simplicity jargon
Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. Complexity can be a way of hiding the truth. Helena Rubinstein
simple desire easy
The desire to explain what is simple by what is complex, what is easy by what is difficult, is a calamity . Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple simplicity
Nothing is true, but that which is simple. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple errors demand
Truth is contrary to our nature, not so error, and this for a very simple reason: truth demands that we should recognize ourselves as limited, error flatters us that, in one way or another, we are unlimited. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple men simplicity
God made man simple, but how he changed and got complicated is hard to say. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
simple ideas simple-ideas
The best ideas and the most useful and ground-breaking are often, though not always, in one sense, very simple ideas. Joe Grant
simple thinking pieces
Novels are almost like music or poetry - they just come to me in simple sentences, whereas I think my pieces get more and more complex ever since I've started using a computer. Joan Didion
simple greatness people
Your relationships will either make you or break you and there is no such thing as a neutral relationship. People either inspire you to greatness or pull you down in the gutter, it’s that simple. No one fails alone, and no one succeeds alone. Eric Thomas
simple law ideas
In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law. Eric Liu
simple america identity
Identity in America is complicated but it's also simple: it's about whom you identify with and who identifies with you. Eric Liu
simple thinking people
People are piling into England, there's lots of studio films happening there. When we budget our films we multiply it by 1.55 it's much easier than when we multiply it by 2 so the cost looks a lot less in dollars, because everybody talks in dollars in terms of finance. And then the shift that I think is coming, I hope is coming, is movies made in a..."simple" is the wrong word, you visit movie sets all the time I imagine, the whole process has just got so big. Eric Fellner
simple dvds years
My theory is, I don't know how long it's going to be five or ten years, there will be only two ways to see a movie and that will either be on your computer through your TV screen or in the cinema, end of story. There will be no DVD, that's it, simple. Eric Fellner
simple people waiting
If you ask me can you explain the success of Facebook or Twitter, its very simple. People want to have the right to speak, people want the right to say what they feel. They don't want to wait for the question to be asked, they want to say before asking the question, they want to say everything that they feel. Emmanuel Petit
simple poetry impassioned
Poetry must be simple, sensuous, or impassioned. Emma Lazarus
simple things-in-life normalcy
Normalcy to me is enjoying the simple things in life. Atticus Shaffer
simple discovery law
But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize, for it is obvious that simplicity has been a part cause of their discovery, and can, therefore, give no ground for the supposition that other undiscovered laws are equally simple. Bertrand Russell
simple men wish
Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power. Benito Mussolini
simple obedience obedience-to-god
Faith without works is not faith at all, but a simple lack of obedience to God. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
simple poetry may
The word "Verse" is used here as the term most convenient for expressing, and without pedantry, all that is involved in the consideration of rhythm, rhyme, meter, and versification... the subject is exceedingly simple; one tenth of it, possibly may be called ethical; nine tenths, however, appertains to the mathematics. Edgar Allan Poe
simple third
Third down was our downfall. I think it's as simple as that. Mike Tice
simple
They don't like us, as simple as that. They don't like us.
simple understanding water
It's as simple as understanding the environments in your home. The first thing you need to know is: water is bad.
simple opposites goal
As Aristotle wrote a long, long time ago, and I'm paraphrasing here, the goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and either failing miserably or triumphing grandly. Mediocrity is not about failing, and it's the opposite of doing. Mediocrity, in other words, is about not trying. The reason is achingly simple, and I know you've heard it a thousand times before: what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Georges St-Pierre
simple might musician
It might be something as simple as saying the right word to the right person at the right time-and that could change the course of history. You never really know. But the whole thing is to work at the process of being in sync with the universe, so that everything will align at the proper time so that you can deliver that which is your life mission. And that's why we're here as individuals. And then there's our contribution to the collective. It makes a lot of sense, doesn't it? Herbie Hancock