Minimalism Quotes
36 quotes by 34 authors
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The simplest things are often the truest.
— Richard Bach
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There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after all, this was…
— Jane Campion
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The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism.
— Kevin McCloud
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I have my own definition of minimalism, which is that which is created with a minimum of means.
— La Monte Young
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I think some people would love to be able to make the clothes I make - and of course, I do influence them, but they…
— Vivienne Westwood
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I had the right amount of detachment to go back and really appreciate what I had grown up with. There’s a particular style that is…
— Mario Testino
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Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of…
— Harrison Birtwistle
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I'm still just a kid learning about minimalism, and he's a master of it. It's just really such a blessing, to be able to work…
— Kanye West
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Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like you are in…
— Andree Putman
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I really don't understand minimalism. It is so polite and boring. If you don't want anyone to notice you, you should stay home and grow…
— Roberto Cavalli
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Minimalism is not a style, it is an attitude, a way of being. It’s a fundamental reaction against noise, visual noise, disorder, vulgarity. Minimalism is…
— Claudio Silvestrin
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Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out…
— Harold S. Kushner
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Be generous in prosperity, and thankful in adversity. Be worthy of the trust of thy neighbor, and look upon him with a bright and friendly…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein - Ad Reinhardt,…
— John Yau
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Also minimalism is a term that all of us who share so little in common and who are lumped together as minimalists are not terribly…
— Ann Beattie
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Minimalism is the pursuit of the essence of things, not the appearance.
— Claudio Silvestrin
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Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that's stripped down.
— Dave Grohl
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No matter how brilliant, amusing or intelligent the creek of abstraction, Dadaism, Minimalism and Conceptualism of the 20th century was, it didn't much affect the…
— Mark Kostabi
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Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges and come up…
— Steve Jobs
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I think there's a kind of built-in arrogance to anyone who considers themself an artist. They want to feel as though like they can run…
— Sylvester Stallone
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