Simple Quotes

• There's a simple way to look at gender: Once upon a time, someone drew a line in the sans of culture and proclaimed with great self-importance, 'On this site, you are a man; on the other side, you are a woman.' It's time for the winds of change to blow that line away. Simple.

  

  Kate Bornstein
  • Culture
  • Change
  • Importance

• I see no greatness in my self...I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.

  

  Neal Cassady
  • Feeling
  • Greatness
  • Adolescent

• Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.

  

  Brian Sandoval
  • Life
  • American
  • Career

• Simple formula for the actor: prove you're creative enough to get the job, sane enough to keep the job, and hungry enough to give up everything else to keep them happy.

  

  Brooke Langton
  • Up
  • Job
  • Happy

• Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.

  

  Kurt Wilhelm Marek
  • Simple
  • inspirational
  • Teaching

• The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would from ours; because something that must underlie and perhaps be even greater than sex is involved.

  

  John Desmond Bernal
  • Mind
  • Sex
  • Psychology

• The thing that contributes to anyone's reaching the goal he wants is simple wanting that goal badly enough.

  

  Charles E. Wilson
  • Simple

• To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise.

  

  Dave Eggers
  • Business
  • Simple
  • Model

• Apple products aren't simple technologies by any stretch, but there is a beautiful simplicity to them.

  

  John Maeda
  • Beautiful
  • Simple
  • Simplicity

• The virtue of binary is that it's the simplest possible way of representing numbers. Anything else is more complicated. You can catch errors with it, it's unambiguous in its reading, there are lots of good things about binary. So it is very, very simple once you learn how to read it.

  

  George M. Whitesides
  • Good
  • Reading
  • Simple

• We keep our music simple, no big gimmicks. We tell stories people can relate to, not hard to understand.

  

  Gary Rossington Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • People
  • Music
  • Simple

• During the 80s and 90s, we all became consumed with ourselves. In the 21st century, we've come back to simpler times. People are struggling economically and this has forced them to scale back the material aspects of their lives and realise the beauty of finding the simple joy in being with the people we love.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • People
  • Joy
  • Struggle

• My view is that musicals are love stories with great final scenes. It's just that simple. Musicals are also conflicts between two worlds. And by those criteria, 'The Color Purple' is actually exactly the kind of story that makes for a great musical. Yes, it's got hard stuff in it, but so does 'Les Miserables' and 'Phantom of the Opera.'

  

  Marsha Norman
  • Great
  • Color
  • Purple

• I believe if you want to convey a complex philosophy, it's advisable to keep it simple: day-to-day lingo.

  

  Amish Tripathi
  • Believe
  • Simple

• The packaged food business environment is very Darwinian. You're fighting for survival every year; you evolve and grow or you die. It's really that simple.

  

  Douglas Conant
  • Business
  • Food
  • Die

• Really, I'm just a simple girl from Jersey.

  

  Mary McCormack
  • Girl
  • Simple

• Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is simple.

  

  Cheryl Ladd
  • Life
  • God
  • Game

• A great painter can paint something really complex, but they can crystallize it into something really simple.

  

  Jenova Chen
  • Great
  • Simple

• Very often, people confuse simple with simplistic. The nuance is lost on most.

  

  Clement Mok
  • People
  • Lost
  • Nuance

• I'm a simple man, and I use simple materials.

  

  L. S. Lowry
  • Men
  • Simple
  • Use

• I see opportunities in all my businesses. And the reason is simple. We thrive on countries that are urbanizing.

  

  Louis R. Chenevert
  • Simple

• The stuff that I used to worry about before, it's like I don't worry about it anymore. Which is kind of a beautiful result of having a baby. It's like everything gets so simple. It's like, 'Great, I care about how you're doing. I care about getting you what you need, and the rest of this stuff, if it happens, great, if it doesn't happen, oh well.'

  

  Briga Heelan
  • Great
  • Beautiful
  • Rest

• I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system - one that depends on ruinously expensive drugs and surgeries that treat health conditions after they manifest rather than giving our citizens simple diet, lifestyle and therapeutic tools to keep them healthy.

  

  Andrew Weil
  • America
  • Giving
  • Health

• I'm a very competitive person. I always have been. And it's hard to be competitive about something as amorphous as acting. But you can be competitive on the track, because the rules are very simple and the declaration of the winner is very concise.

  

  Paul Newman
  • Acting
  • Persons
  • Track

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