Minimalism is not defined by what is not there but by the rightness of what is and the richness with which this… — John Pawson Copy Share Image
“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.” — Ken Breniman 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
“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
If your mind isn't clouded by unnecessary things, This is the best season of your life. — Wumen Huikai 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
Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in minimalism. Not materialist minimalism, although that's part of it, but time and energy minimalism. The body is… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“You can kill people with sound. And if you can kill, then maybe there is also the sound that is opposite of… — Arvo Pärt Copy Share Image
“Decluttering and downsizing before I am forced to do so also means my kids will have less work and stress when I… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“No matter what stage you are in, acknowledging that our possessions, homes, and affairs can be problematic to those we leave behind… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
When I started making dances in the '60s, narrative dance was sort of off the radar screen. What was important at the… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
“This is the beautiful secret of minimalism: It may seem like it’s about stuff, but once you’ve cut through the clutter and… — Erica Layne Copy Share Image
I think some people would love to be able to make the clothes I make - and of course, I do influence… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
“For awhile, I was left with nothing on the physical plane. I had no relationships, no job, no home, no socially defined… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“I have rooted myself into this quiet place where I don’t need much to get by. I need my visions. I need… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Minimalism? It is something I appreciate as an art form but leave to others - unless you count a collection of warhorse-workwear… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Why spend the majority of our time on things we despise doing? We didn’t start our businesses to spend time on tasks… — Liesha Petrovich Copy Share Image
My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my… — Emma Forrest 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
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
Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
“You sell off the kingdom piece by piece and trade it for a horse that will take you anywhere.” — Colin Wright 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
“Don’t look at the person who has it all; look to the personwho doesn’t need it all.” — Toyin Omofoye 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
"Simple" is a tricky word, it can mean a lot of things. To us, it just means clear. That doesn't always mean… — Jason Fried Copy Share Image
“I decided to break the trend of accumulating stuff sooner rather than later. I moved to smaller homes ahead of my need.… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
I have much to learn from my daughter Sofia. Her minimalism exposes my limitations: I'm too instinctive and operatic, I put too… — Francis Ford Coppola 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
I really don't understand minimalism. It is so polite and boring. If you don't want anyone to notice you, you should stay… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
I was lucky to be born during the time of minimalism. I think I can be colder because of this. In form… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
“Simplicity isn’t just a visual style. It’s not just minimalism or the absence of clutter. It involves digging through the depth of… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and… — Harrison Birtwistle Copy Share Image
“Minimalism is just the beginning. It’s a tool. Once you’ve gone ahead and minimized, it’s time to find out what those important… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Minimalism is the intentional promotion of the things we most value and the removal of everything that distracts us from it.” —Joshua… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
