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  • Less is more, in prose as in architecture.

    DONALD HALL (1973). “WRITING WELL”
  • The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

    "Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book that Changes Lives". Book by Dan Millman, p. 162, 2006.
  • Less is more. If I don't have to wear make-up, I don't. If there's no real reason to have my hair 'done', I leave it. To keep it looking healthy, I ensure its properly shampooed and conditioned every time I wash it.

    Real   Hair   Healthy  
    "Cat Deeley: Water babe! The presenter shares her beauty secrets on the set of an amazing underwater photoshoot". Interview with Tony Jones, www.dailymail.co.uk. December 27, 2012.
  • Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify.

    Life   Business   Simple  
    Walden ch. 2 (1854)
  • There is also a philosophy of less-is-more, and a little dignity that never hurt anybody. There are many qualities to admire about our father's generation.

    Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
  • If you read many contemporary literary novels today, you may notice that regardless of the subject matter there's a 'sameness' about them, the way in which thoughts are expressed and ideas, conveyed, the sometimes dogmatic application of what are, at best, useful maxims such as, 'less is more', the narrative techniques utilised, even the same, irritating, stylistic devices scattered like pepper all over the pages.

    Ideas   Technique   May  
    Source: www.3ammagazine.com
  • Less is more. I truly believe in buying a few pieces with better construction.

    Believe   Pieces   Buying  
    "Q&A: Stacy London tells 'The Truth About Style'". Interview with JIllian Singh, blog.sfgate.com. October 9, 2012.
  • In humor, almost always, less is more.

  • To me, one of the greatest triumphs in doing a book is to tell the story as simply as possible. My aim is to imply rather than to overstate. Whenever the reader participates with his own interpretation, I feel that the book is much more successful. I write with the premise that less is more. Writing is not difficult to me. I read into a tape recorder, constantly dropping a word here and there from my manuscript until I get a minimum amount of words to say exactly what I want to say. Each time I drop a word or two, it brings me a sense of victory!

  • I really believe in less is more. It's more sophisticated to look look and fresh and make a statement in one place.

    Source: www.glamour.com
  • I love to be clean. I wear the same things, all of my clothes pretty much look the same. I'm a plain and simple type of guy. I don't really do a lotta busy colors and things of that nature. I feel like less is more.

    Simple   Color   Clothes  
  • A person without an Apple watch is perfectly content with his present watch but when he sees his friends buying the watch, he will hanker for an Apple watch. The endless cycle of wanting, getting, and wanting again is part of the plot of Capitalism. It is the way Capitalism creates jobs. The only antidote is Buddhism that holds that people might be happier by renouncing desire rather than by striving to satisfy desire. But then how can the economy create enough jobs in a Buddhist society of "less is more."

    Source: bobmorris.biz
  • Less is more when you do a bright, bold lip. Just draw on black liner and some mascara and you're good to go!

    "Stacy Keibler’s Sexy And Speedy Beauty Look". Interview with Dana Oliver, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 30, 2011.
  • Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.

    Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.480, Princeton University Press
  • My fashion secret is "SIMPLE IS BETTER...LESS IS MORE."

    Fashion   Simple   Secret  
  • A well-cut dress is my personal style. I definitely like it classic; less is more. The thing I despise most is vulgarity.

    Cutting   Style   Dresses  
    "Meet Diane Kruger, Our Style Icon". Interview with Josh Patner, www.glamour.com. January 31, 2011.
  • I think a girl always needs a cardigan, and I tend to go for the sparkles. I have a minimum of 50 embellished cardigans. I'm not a believer in less is more; I'm sort of a believer in more is necessary.

    Girl   Thinking   Needs  
    "My List: L'Wren Scott", www.harpersbazaar.com. May 17, 2013.
  • So much is said with the electricity of the eyes, the intensity of a whisper. Less is more.

  • When people say to me less is more I reply, 'More is more'.

  • I guess he wanted to see a little more sexual activity because in real life, in bed I think less is more and let the woman come to me. Frankly, I don't even need a woman there.

    Real   Thinking   Bed  
  • But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.

  • I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was the king of that I've always done 'less is more.'

    Kings   Taken   Silence  
  • I'm always the "less is more" guy when it comes to a scene. So I'ma be the one who will keep it grounded. Even if I let it go off and go crazy, I'm still the voice of keeping things grounded in reality.

    Crazy   Reality   Voice  
    "Ice Cube's Return to Gangsta". Interview with Kelley L. Carter, www.ebony.com. January 15, 2014.
  • Some players, they have all their licks memorized. They think about what they're going to play, but I try to think about what not to play. Tone and phrasing, that's what's important - less is more. The feeling, that's the thing.

  • I've been able to see the world many times over. The thing I've learned is less is more. I travel as light as possible. I try to carry on.

    Light   Trying   World  
    Source: www.glamour.com
  • Less is more only when more is too much.

  • We are happy in proportion to the things we can do without.

  • I'm very classic and structural. I love clean lines and interesting, modern details. But I'm all about being streamlined - less is more.

  • Less is more. Happiness is found close to the necessities of life, not in needless complexity and meaningless multiplicity of choice.

    Peter Dale Scott (2007). “The Road to 9/11: Wealth, Empire, and the Future of America”, p.13, Univ of California Press
  • Silence is a form of communication, too. Sometimes less is more.

    Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.192, Crown Business
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