Quotes about simple
simple guitar gigs
Guitar gigs were everywhere in the '50s, and I started diddling around so I could keep working. Playing honky-tonk, simple stuff. I took a few gigs with an organ band that put me out front. George Benson
simple ideas mind
Whenever I attempt to frame a simple idea of time, abstracted from the succession of ideas in my mind, which flows uniformly, and is participated by all beings, I am lost and embrangled in inextricable difficulties. George Berkeley
simple saving twenties
It is more dangerous to be a great prophet or poet than to promote twenty companies for swindling simple folk out of their savings. George Bernard Shaw
simple reality firsts
Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty. Galileo Galilei
simple thinking fiction
The hypothesis is pretty; its only fault is that it is neither demonstrated nor demonstrable. Who does not see that this is purely arbitrary fiction that puts nothingness as existing and proposes nothing more than simple noncontradiciton? Galileo Galilei
simple secret important
Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living. Erich Maria Remarque
simple love-is thinking
People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love - or to be loved by - is difficult. Erich Fromm
simple actors television
Mediocre prose might be read as an escape, might be spoken on television by actors, or mouthed in movies. But mediocre poetry did not exist at all. If poetry wasn't good, it wasn't poetry. It was that simple. Erica Jong
simple hunger eating
Eating is never so simple as hunger. Erica Jong
simple phones cells
While accessory items and embedded features help minimize driver distraction, nothing replaces simple common-sense when using a cell phone in the car. Pull over to the side of the road to dial manually, know the features and functions of your phone before you drive and allow voice mail to pick up your calls if you are driving - these are all simple and commonsensical steps we can all take to minimize distraction from in-car cell phone use. Gary Shapiro
simple guy buffets
I'm a big guy, but I'm really simple with the food. I'll hit the In-N-Out or just the regular buffets. Gabriel Iglesias
simple men voice
When Jackson used that particular tone of voice, men died, pure and simple. Christine Feehan
simple
I keep things pretty simple. Chris Isaak
simple men thinking
One young man asked me a simple question that gets to the core of what we`re talking about. He said, do you think the police would ever treat you the way they treat me? And the answer is, no. And that is wrong. And that has to change in this city. Chris Hayes
simple realization world
We now operate in a world in which we can assume neither competence nor good faith from the authorities. The consequences of this simple, devastating realization define American life. Chris Hayes
simple people littles
You know, you’re a little complicated after all.” “Oh no,” she assured him hastily. “No, I’m not really - I’m just a - I’m just a whole lot of different simple people. F. Scott Fitzgerald
simple perspective someday
But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing—a universe that we humans, with our limited perspective, will someday understand. George Smoot
simple people style
What is style? For many people, a very complicated way of saying very simple things. According to us, a very simple way of saying very complicated things. Jean Cocteau
simple names whispering
My method is simple: not to bother about poetry. It must come of its own accord. Merely whispering its name drives it away. Jean Cocteau
simple done painting
There was a camera club at Columbia, where I was taking a painting course. And when I went down, somebody showed me how to use the stuff. That's all. I haven't done anything else since then, It was as simple as that. I fell into the business. Garry Winogrand
simple color impact
Abstraction didn't have to be limited to a kind of rectilinear geometry or even a simple curve geometry. It could have a geometry that had a narrative impact. In other words, you could tell a story with the shapes. It wouldn't be a literal story, but the shapes and the interaction of the shapes and colors would give you a narrative sense. You could have a sense of an abstract piece flowing along and being part of an action or activity. That sort of turned me on. Frank Stella
simple pieces honest
Most of what has been written about me is one big blur, but I do remember being described in one simple word that I agree with. It was in a piece that tore me apart for my personal behavior, but the writer said that when the music began and I started to sing, I was "honest." Frank Sinatra
simple two people
There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories - simple. Frank Gehry
simple roots pleasure
You just never set roots; you take pleasure in simple conversations, because you know you're not going to have much more than that. It's very isolating, and that can be a good thing. Feist
simple rough-times simple-things
Words are not simple things: they take unto themselves, as they have through time, power and meaning ... Fay Weldon
simple iraq chinese
If production does not increase in Iraq in an exponential way between now and 2015, we have a very big problem, even if Saudi Arabia meets its obligations. The figures are very simple, you do not need to be an expert. It is enough to know how to do a subtraction. China will grow very quickly, India also, and even Saudi Arabia projections of the 3 Mb/day will not be enough to meet the rise of Chinese demand. Fatih Birol
simple political credit
We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we have high levels of entrepreneurship. And we have the best universities in the world. ... We also have impeccable credit. What we don't have is a political system that can take the simple measures to deal with our short-term deficit. Fareed Zakaria
simple ears matter
Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears. F. L. Lucas
simple great-change
Every great change is simple. Ezra Pound
simple principles moral
Right and wrong as moral principles do not change. They are applicable and reliable determinants whether the situations with which we deal are simple or complicated. There is always a right and wrong to every question which requires our solution. Ezra Taft Benson
simple joy simplicity
Do few things but do them well, simple joys are holy. Francis of Assisi
simple
So that's it, as simple as I can put it. Mike Thibault
simple ideas example
[Freud's] great strength, though sometimes also his weakness, was the quite extraordinary respect he had for the singular fact... When he got hold of a simple but significant fact he would feel, and know, that it was an example of something general or universal, and the idea of collecting statistics on the matter was quite alien to him.