Minimalist Quotes · Page 2

I'm a minimalist. I like things to look very clean, I like clean lines. I like everything to be tidy and have…

— Sebastian Clovis

You can't be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no.

— Richard Eyre

“Don’t look at the person who has it all. Look to the person who doesn’t need it all.”

— Toyin Omofoye

“It’s one thing to have all that you need. It’s another thing to recognize that you have all you need.”

— Toyin Omofoye

I'm a minimalist. I see things in simple ways...It's human nature to define complexity as better. Well, it's not.

— Gordon Willis

“Clutter may rob us of the life we imagined or prevent us from creating a new vision for our future.”

— Lisa J. Shultz

I'm a minimalist kind of person: only one pair of boots, one pair of pants, and if I could, only one shirt.

— Jason Ralph

“When you become a minimalist, you free yourself from all the materialist messages that surround us.”

— Fumio Sasaki

When I say that there's commonality, I mean more in terms of the sort of techniques by which we perceive Baroque and…

— Mahan Esfahani

I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking…

— Jonathan Glazer

Rome is a city where in every corner you have a reminder of the sacred world. That's why I have sacred music,…

— Paolo Sorrentino

“There’s another benefit to a minimalist wardrobe. Because we choose items that are timeless, we don’t need to worry about being out…

— Fumio Sasaki

“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

What makes Steve [Jobs'] methodology different from everyone else's is that he always believed the most important decisions you make are not…

— John Sculley

I like Modernism. I grew up around these sort of eclectic, heavily carved, baroque, rococo, highly ornamented styles that were in my…

— Paul Brown

Maybe it's because of my chaotic lifestyle, but I find myself really drawn to a more minimalist, neutral aesthetic. Oftentimes, I'm away…

— Jenna Ortega

The concept of minimalism is to relax. Like a Zen monk in training, it is something that brings equilibrium to the heart.…

— Takashi Murakami

Beautiful and minimalist, the traditional Japanese art of ikebana - arranging bouquets of cut flowers and leaves using very few elements -…

— Jean-Claude Ellena

“The qualities I look for in the things I buy are (1) the item has a minimalist type of shape, and is…

— Fumio Sasaki

Gertrude Stein, all courage and will, is a soldier of minimalism. Her work, unlike the resonating silences in the art of Samuel…

— Elizabeth Hardwick

I always liked the visuals to be choice and at the same time minimalist. And, I love black boxes. After all, that's…

— Harold Prince

The seven white notes on the piano - each section of the piece (there are 12 sections) is five of those seven…

— Brian Eno

“You cannot have a taste for minimalist décor if you seriously read books.”

— Linda Grant

I'm a minimalist at heart. If a song doesn't need a solo, I'm not going to force one into it.

— The Edge

Neutrinos ... win the minimalist contest: zero charge, zero radius, and very possibly zero mass.

— Leon M. Lederman

“In a world dominated by extroverts and exhibitionism, the quiet ones make the loudest impact with their silence – it's their superpower”

— Brahmanand Savanth

I did the first 'Oxygene' on an 8 tracks tape recorder with very few instruments, with no other choice than being minimalist.

— Jean-Michel Jarre

Each season I strive to design a forward-thinking and effortless collection with a very clean minimalist aesthetic.

— Francisco Costa

You don't really need much. I try to live my life with that sort of minimalist mentality.

— Nathan Phillips

My personal style is somewhat androgynous and simple. With my lifestyle, I've become more of a minimalist.

— Gugu Mbatha-Raw

“Simplicity is complex. It's never simple to keep things simple. Simple solutions require the most advanced thinking.”

— Richie Norton

Some people go for minimalist interiors but for me empty houses seem cold.

— KK

As far as accessories are concerned, I think it is always best to be as minimalist as possible.

— Alice Temperley

All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.

— Victor Hugo

“A minimalist does not charge you for what he did. He charges you for what he did not do.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I've been a minimalist my whole life, even if you wouldn't know it from my office.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I love a strong brow and ChapStick with glowing skin and messy hair. I'm a minimalist at heart.

— Ariana Madix

One can furnish a room very luxuriously by taking out furniture rather than putting it in.

— Francis Jourdain

I've been accused of being a minimalist writer. I don't like a lot of verbiage in there.

— Kathy Reichs

“My clearing has allowed me to rediscover things I stopped seeing and put them into a place of prominence.”

— Lisa J. Shultz