Minimalism is the pursuit of the essence of things, not the appearance. — Claudio Silvestrin Copy Share Image
My goal is no longer to get more done, but rather to have less to do. — Francine Jay Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture. — Wendy O. Williams Copy Share Image
“Getting rich doesn't mean you will receive a special bonus and your days will become 25 hours long instead of 24.” — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“What if each choice about what we bring into our lives became a declaration of our values?” — Ken Breniman Copy Share Image
“A car is one of the most interesting inventions, but driving is one of the most boring activities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“It’s one thing to have all that you need. It’s another thing to recognize that you have all you need.” — Toyin Omofoye Copy Share Image
Actual space is intrinsically more powerful and specific than paint on a flat surface, — Donald Judd Copy Share Image
Also minimalism is a term that all of us who share so little in common and who are lumped together as minimalists… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of… — Elise M. Boulding Copy Share Image
I started reading contemporary fiction in college or right after college. It wasn't as if I was steeped in experimental minimalism when… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like… — Andree Putman Copy Share Image
If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Minimalism is not a style, it is an attitude, a way of being. It’s a fundamental reaction against noise, visual noise, disorder,… — Claudio Silvestrin Copy Share Image
Minimalism had to be born, not out of a mere spur-of-the-moment idea or yearning for a new lifestyle, but from an earnest… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
The minimum could be defined as the perfection that an artefact achieves when it is no longer possible to improve it by… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
People like Aphex Twin, Jason Pierce, Jarvis Cocker and William Orbit are actively showing their interest in a wider field of music.… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
Music that is considered minimalism - or post-minimalism music in general - things of that nature or that come from that tradition,… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
“Write that novel, sail that boat. And if you can't, immerse yourself in the fantasy, be the ultimate dabbler, just enjoy what… — Meg Wolfe Copy Share Image
I'm not so interested in this series of ruptures, where minimalism took over pop art, and then neo-expressionism was a triumph over… — Philip Taaffe 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
No matter how brilliant, amusing or intelligent the creek of abstraction, Dadaism, Minimalism and Conceptualism of the 20th century was, it didn't… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
The concept of minimalism is to relax. Like a Zen monk in training, it is something that brings equilibrium to the heart.… — Takashi Murakami Copy Share Image
“Minimalism naturally narrows down your choices so you can arrive at quick decisions. Less” — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“WITHOUT GRACE, MINIMALISM IS ANOTHER METRIC FOR PERFECTION. Chasing” — Erin Loechner Copy Share Image
The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism. — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
“Clutter may rob us of the life we imagined or prevent us from creating a new vision for our future.” — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“Paying or having paid for something often makes it seem necessary; or better, more important, or more useful than it is.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of people cannot possess something they value without being possessed by it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Life is a contradiction. Minimalism and in its simplicity opens the door to complicated analysis not just to dust free spaces.” — Rohan Chalmers of Copy Share Image
There are two ways to be rich: One is by acquiring much, and the other is by desiring little. — Jackie French Koller Copy Share Image
If your mind isn't clouded by unnecessary things, This is the best season of your life. — Wumen Huikai Copy Share Image
“Minimalism is not a rite of penance, nor is it a competitive sport. It is simply a means to an end.” — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“Don’t look at the person who has it all. Look to the person who doesn’t need it all.” — Toyin Omofoye Copy Share Image
“Don’t look at the person who has it all; look to the personwho doesn’t need it all.” — Toyin Omofoye Copy Share Image
Edit your life frequently and ruthlessly. It's your masterpiece after all — Nathan W. Morris Copy Share Image
“To storm, a mind, it must be balanced, by what can't be it must be challenged...” — Will Advise Copy Share Image
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image