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Letter "S" » simplify
«The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.»
Author: Hans Hofmann
(Painter)
| About:
Ability
| Keywords:
eliminate, eliminates, Eliminating, necessary, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, unnecessary
«Simplify, simplify.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying
«What's really important is to simplify. The work of most photographers would be improved immensely if they could do one thing: get rid of the extraneous. If you strive for simplicity, you are more likely to reach the viewer.»
Author: William Albert Allard
| About:
Simplicity
| Keywords:
extraneous, immensely, improved, photographers, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, viewer, viewers
«Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
a few, expansion, expansions, few, meaning, reduce, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, the universe, told, universe, word meaning
«[To simplify] is very nearly the whole of the higher artistic process; finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without -- and yet preserve the spirit of the whole.»
Author: Willa Sibert Cather
(Author)
| Keywords:
artistic, conventions, detail, nearly, preserve, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, the Convention, the conventions
«As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Simplicity
| Keywords:
Laws, poverty, simpler, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, solitude, the universe, universe, weakness
«We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
deem, deeming, deems, despise, elects, grown, join, lacking, literally, pant, scramble, scrambled, scrambles, simplified, simplifies, simplify, simplifying, spiritless, The General
«Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
| Keywords:
client, consumer, degrades, junk, merchandise, merchant, sells, simplifies, simplify, The Client
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