Quotes about simple
simple thinking common-sense
Everybody says, 'I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,' but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It's very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner - it just happens to have grates. You shouldn't be intimidated by it. Bobby Flay
simple issues creating
That is simple. In the Colonies we issue our own money. It is called Colonial Scrip. We issue it in proper proportion to the demands of trade and industry to make the products pass easily from the producers to the consumers. In this manner creating for ourselves our own paper money, we control its purchasing power, and we have no interest to pay. Benjamin Franklin
simple historical actors
Most actors are drawn towards historical tellings because it's one of the most simple forms of storytelling. Ben Barnes
simple i-can simple-things
I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat. Barbra Streisand
simple life-is imagine
Nothing in life is ever as simple as we imagine. Arthur Golden
simple doctors views
You will remember that I remarked the other day, just before we went into the very simple problem presented by Miss Mary Sutherland, that for strange effects and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more daring than any effort of the imagination.” “A proposition which I took the liberty of doubting.” “You did, Doctor, but none the less you must come round to my view, for otherwise I shall keep on piling fact upon fact on you until your reason breaks down under them and acknowledges me to be right. Arthur Conan Doyle
simple simplicity may
It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so, one simply knocks out all the central inferences and presents one's audience with the starting-point and the conclusion, one may produce a startling, though perhaps a meretricious, effect.
simple men complaining
Anna Petrovna (to Shabelsky): You can't make a simple joke without an injection of venom. You are a poisonous man. Joking apart, Count, you're very poisonous. It's hideously boring to live with you. You're always grumpy, complaining, you find everyone bad, good for nothing. Tell me frankly, Count, did you ever speak well of anyone? Anton Chekhov
simple people meals
Let the things that happen on the stage be just as complex and yet just as simple as they are in life. For instance, people are having a meal, just having a meal, but at the same time their happiness is being created, or their lives are being smashed up.
simple simplicity problem
The problem is that we attempt to solve the simplest questions cleverly, thereby rendering them unusually complex. One should seekthe simple solution.
simple simplicity
Living simply makes loving simple. bell hooks
simple enjoy simple-happiness
The happy are an exception who enjoy innocently their simple happiness. Baltasar Gracian
simple trials duration
The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature. Anthony Trollope
simple evil black
Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come to us as obvious and arrogant[...]. Often it comes to us with the simple plea to be reasonable. Derrick Jensen
simple suffering-of-others want
All the mega corporations on the planet make their obscene profits off the labor and suffering of others, with complete disregard for the effects on the workers, environment, and future generations. We have a straightforward proposal: if they want public money, we want public control. It's that simple.
simple easy
Life isn't always easy, but it's simple. Demi Moore
simple one-day needs
We do the best we can in life, we take things one day at a time and sometimes we all just need a simple reminder of that. Demi Lovato
simple perspective changing-your-life
You have the capability to change your life all with a simple shift in perspective
simple venice shylock
There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts. William Shakespeare
simple order benefits
Millions of Americans have paid into social security and deserve their full benefits. Pure and simple, Republicans are manufacturing a social security crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle social security. Diane Watson
simple reason novel
I read *old* novels. The reason is simple. I prefer proper endings. Diane Setterfield
simple rise-of-china narrative
It’s easy to see why politicians would be drawn to the populist pose. First, it makes everything so simple. The economic crisis was caused by a complex web of factors, including global imbalances caused by the rise of China. But with the populist narrative, you can just blame Goldman Sachs. David Brooks
simple ideas mind
Generally speaking, only simple conceptions can grip the mind of a nation. An idea that is clear and precise even though false will always have greater power in the world than an idea that is true but complex. Alexis de Tocqueville
simple blessing habit
Simple, consistent good habits lead to a life full of bountiful blessings. Richard G. Scott
simple evolution theory
One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity. Brian Eno
simple piano white
The seven white notes on the piano - each section of the piece (there are 12 sections) is five of those seven white notes. If you calculate it, there are 21 groups of five notes in any group of seven notes. And although there are 12 sections, this piece actually uses nine of those groups because some of the sections repeat earlier ones. So that's the formula. It's very simple as a way of generating something. It's my inner minimalist.
simple python support
My favorite language for maintainability is Python. It has simple, clean syntax, object encapsulation, good library support, and optional named parameters. Bram Cohen
simple world ignored
The world’s not so simple anymore, I guess it never was. We ignored it, now we can’t. Branch Rickey
simple roles easy
When I wrote I took on the role of the despondent and difficult to understand person. Whereas in life, I was easy to understand, to the point of being simple-minded maybe. Billy Collins
simple brain needs
In my Corgan brain, I've decided it's almost as simple as 'All you need is love.' Almost. Billy Corgan
simple want able
If there was a simple ethic for the band, it was that we want to be able to do whatever we want to do.
simple speak assembly
I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies. Boris Pasternak
simple world speech
Ragamuffins are simple, direct and honest. Their speech is unaffected. They are slow to claim, "God told me..." As they make their way through the world, they bear wordless, prophetic witness. Brennan Manning