All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. Read Summary
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. Read Summary
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective. Read Summary
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. Read Summary
Simplicity is the glory of expression. Read Summary
Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all. Read Summary
When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that really hit me. Read Summary
Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life trying to find a certain simplicity that you had. It's less about staying in childhood than keeping a certain spirit of seeing things in a different way. Read Summary
The tighter you squeeze, the less you have. Read Summary
That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it's worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains. Read Summary
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. Read Summary
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. Read Summary
Just be nice to me while I am doing the scene; that is all. I don't want big cars, I don't want big hotel rooms. Read Summary
Acting isn't that hard, really. I mean, I think that people make a big deal about it, but you just kind of try to say your lines naturally. Read Summary
If you realize all the time what's kind of wonderful - that is, if we expand our experience into wilder and wilder regions of experience - every once in a while, we have these integrations when everything's pulled together into a unification, in which it turns out to be simpler than it looked before. Read Summary
The simplest things are often the truest. Read Summary
When the faith is strong enough, it is sufficient just to be. It's a journey towards simplicity, towards quietness, towards a kind of joy that is not in time. It's a journey that has taken us from primary identification with our body and our psyche, on to an identification with God, and ultimately beyond identification. Read Summary
You don't need a pack of wild horses to learn how to make a sandwich. Read Summary
Elegance is achieved when all that is superfluous has been discarded and the human being discovers simplicity and concentration: the simpler and more sober the posture, the more beautiful it will be. Read Summary
When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple. Read Summary