My office is tiny. I think most people would be shocked if they came to my home and saw it. It is,… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I don't even use italics or boldface; that's clutter, not clarity. Fancy fonts are fine for blogs, just as calligraphy is fine… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
Disney's House of the Future had the clean simplicity prized in the 1950s as relief from decades of frayed patchwork, jury-rigging, and… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“The clutter we live with is a distraction itself. This isn't to say that mindfulness is not attainable without our surroundings being… — Shea Matthew Fisher Copy Share Image
I soon learned to scent out that which was able to lead to fundamentals and to turn aside from everything else, from… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Getting things straight in your head is a major achievement because there's so much clutter out there. You've got to push aside… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
Though we live amid promiscuous pressures, spiritual clutter and forgetfulness, we probably still value the integrity of life. — Baker Brownell Copy Share Image
But between the plan and the operation, there is always an unknown. That unknown spells victory or defeat. ... Some people call… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
“As I worked I continued to be a bit terrified in the back of my mind that it would be awful in… — Eve O. Schaub Copy Share Image
Hours slide by like minutes. The accumulated clutter of day-to-day existence — the lapses of conscience, the unpaid bills, the bungled opportunities,… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
I've always been a bit of a decorator. I think if I wasn't a singer I'd probably be in stage setting or… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Your attitude is more important than the events happening around you. Artists develop a syndrome taught in art schools. It is a… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I totally had OCD as a teenager. I used to have to touch all four sides of a picture frame when I… — Kate Micucci Copy Share Image
OCD, we discovered is a lot of different things-it's not just washing your hands, it's whatever you're obsessed with. It can be… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
“When you are filled with inner clutter, the chaos reflects in your personality as obsessiveness, confusion, disorganisation, broken speech patterns, insomnia, indecisiveness,… — Brooks Palmer Copy Share Image
I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
My husband calls me 'throwy-outy' - he's horrified at how easily I dispense with things. People I won't let go of, but… — Sonya Walger Copy Share Image
Certain environments, certain modes of life, and certain rules of conduct are more conducive to inner and outer harmony than others. There… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It's interesting to see that people had so much clutter even thousands of years ago. The only way to get rid of… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
“The wonderful, beautiful thing that happens when you rid yourself of the things that don’t see your worth? You make space in… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
“Clearing clutter is about getting rid of anything that is no longer a fit for your life. It is about creating space… — Kerri L. Richardson Copy Share Image
We have found that bats adjust the timing of their sounds when they encounter clutter, and they seem to 'strobe' the world… — Cynthia Moss Copy Share Image
I am never five minutes into stripping the clutter from my life before I start running into the clutter that is my… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
The stars in the sky last for billions of years. That's nothing to the mind, nothing. It's an instant, a millisecond. The… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
[Reviewing the New York City Telephone Directory] But it is the opinion of the present reviewer that the weakness of plot is… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I'm quite contradictory - a bit OCD, but quite untidy. I have piles of stuff everywhere, but they make sense to me.… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
There is an explosion of information happening, yet people demand quick access to relevant content that cuts through the clutter. — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
If you read Victorian manuals, they're crazy - the amount of attention they devote to the perfect making of the bed, the… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
“Let us not be afraid of “saying” what we are “seeing” without censoring anything, or looking away and playing hide and seek.… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Perfectionism means that you try not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Clutter is a form of visual distraction, and everything in our vision pulls at our attention at least a little. The less… — Joshua Becker Copy Share Image
When we clear the physical clutter from our lives, we literally make way for inspiration and 'good, orderly direction' to enter. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“My choice of a lighter lifestyle has brought me a greater sense of well-being. In a world that often seems stressful and… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
...that once were urgent and necessary for an orderly world and now were buried away, gathering dust and of no use to… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Mine's the fun amount of OCD. The party amount! Just enough to give you a little teeny bit of character, but you… — Will Forte Copy Share Image
Garrett and I are just completely different in everything. I'm very organized and so when I come home, I like to put… — Becca Kufrin Copy Share Image
“I consider minimalism not as a destination but rather as a tool and a mindset to reduce distractions and overwhelm. It is… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
I had a really, really bad case of it. Everybody hears OCD and they think, 'Okay, you like to clean or be… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
“10. Get Organized And Eliminate The Mess Organize your rooms in such a way that everything has a place. Remember to keep… — Alexis G. Roldan Copy Share Image
Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image