Elements Quote by Andrew Lakey Download Open image “It has taken me 20 years to eliminate the unnecessary elements from my work.” — Andrew Lakey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Elements Simplicity Taken Unnecessary Years
The things I've done in my life have required a lot of years of work before they took off. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I've taken away everything I could think of, and yet what remains is enough. These days many more people come to my work, and… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
“When you get rid of old material, you push yourself further and come up with something better. When you throw out old work, what… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I try to make what I have written tighter, stronger and more precise, eliminating every element that's not doing useful work. Then I go… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
The urge to purge the material I come up with is, I guess, an ongoing process. — Kathryn Bigelow Copy Share Image
Taking a long time to do something not worth doing, that is, doing it inefficiently, seems even more useless. — John Perry Copy Share Image
I'm never not going to have my work, because I am my work. I don't have any removal from The 1975 and me, and… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
I never thought that it would take me so long to do something. I thought everything was temporary and sometimes the best thing you… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice out of another half… — Gertrude Jekyll Copy Share Image
Unencountered Language is the court and spark between words we recognize and those we don't. — Andrew Lakey Copy Share Image
Language is the currency of consciousness. We speak to fill the void. We write it down to remember. — Andrew Lakey Copy Share Image
People want to find a 'meaning' in everything and everyone. That's the problem - there is no meaning in everything. — Andrew Lakey Copy Share Image
My team and I have reunited two elements that coexist with diffiulty: respect and affection, because when they love you they don't respect you… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doing shows. No… — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
I do think that theater is a great venue for science fiction, and not just adaptations but also original work. I also think some… — Edward Einhorn Copy Share Image
I avoided nudity unless a film couldn't be told without those scenes. If you look at my films, few of them have that element,… — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine is too complicated for all the elements to be able to enter into the analytical comparison we wish to make, we separate the more inconvenient [elements], we substitute others for them, less troublesome but also less… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share
I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Intelligence is a separate gift, for the benefit of students, so that they may think of themselves as intellectual and not very intelligent, or… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't think that writing, real writing, has much to do with affirming belief--if anything it causes rifts and gaps in belief which make belief more complex and more textured, more real. Good writing unsettles, destroys both the author and the reader. From my perspective, there always has to be a tension between the writer and the monolithic elements of… — Brian Evenson Copy Share
The proliferation of right-to-carry laws throughout the states has drawn plaintive complaints from the criminal element. They feel that it makes their profession too… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
To me, the most important elements in a theatre are the actors and the texts. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
