All Quotes

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
‐‐ Frederic Chopin

Simplicity is the key.
‐‐ Ritchie Blackmore

Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.
‐‐ Henry Adams

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
‐‐ George Sand

Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.
‐‐ Maurice Saatchi

Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
‐‐ Leonardo da Vinci

Simplicity just isn't a word synonymous with taxes.
‐‐ Mike Crapo

Simplicity makes me happy.
‐‐ Alicia Keys

Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.
‐‐ Felix Adler

Simplicity - that's what I want. It's been a rare commodity for me for a number of years, but I enjoy being able to hang out with my girl, read the newspaper, and sit back and start to read a book by someone I admire, like Lawrence Krauss or Christopher Hitchens. And that's it - simplicity, where the game of Hollywood doesn't exist.
‐‐ Johnny Depp

Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers, who reward favored industries, punish success and distort economic incentives.
‐‐ David Harsanyi

Simplify, simplify.
‐‐ Henry David Thoreau

Simplifying the tax code and reducing administrative burdens will save small businesses money and time and let owners and employees focus less on paperwork and more on how to operate in this tough economy.
‐‐ Suzan DelBene

'Simplifying' the tax code is a priority mainly for people who make enough money to want to avoid paying taxes, and who make their money by means unorthodox enough to make avoiding taxes possible and desirable.
‐‐ Alex Pareene

Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to build a central library, and moreover to rebuild every other library in the city: 28 of them.
‐‐ Jonathan Raban

Simply because something is a populist movement doesn't make it either good or bad.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke

Simply because you do not have evidence that something exists does not mean that you have evidence that it doesn't exist.
‐‐ Donald Rumsfeld

Simply because you're a Democrat doesn't mean you can't speak to these issues in language that appeals to voters, particularly independent voters.
‐‐ Dannel Malloy

Simply being a guest on David Letterman's show has been a highlight of my career. I never dreamed that I would follow in his footsteps, though everyone in late night follows Dave's lead. I'm thrilled and grateful that CBS chose me. Now, if you'll excuse me, I have to go grind a gap in my front teeth.
‐‐ Stephen Colbert

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to buy a medium-sized castle in Tuscany.
‐‐ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Simply by starting to cook again, you declare your independence from the culture of fast food. As soon as you cook, you start thinking about ingredients. You start thinking about plants and animals and not the microwave. And you will find that your diet, just by that one simple act, that is greatly improved.
‐‐ Michael Pollan

Simply calling your credit card issuer and asking them to lower your interest rate may yield immediate savings.
‐‐ Jean Chatzky

Simply cutting the taxes for America's wealthiest families is clearly not creating the needed new jobs, and that strategy is unlikely to succeed in the future.
‐‐ Tim Johnson

Simply enjoy life and the great pleasures that come with it.
‐‐ Karolina Kurkova

Simply expanding Medicaid does not improve health care outcomes. In Louisiana, instead we're helping people getting better paying jobs so they can provide for their own health care.
‐‐ Bobby Jindal

Simply, I believe the United States should lower the voting age to 17.
‐‐ Nancy Lublin

Simply, if you're working with good material, then it's right there, and you don't have to try so hard as an actor; you don't have to do so much. Just let the material sit inside you and let it come out. Just say the words. That was the main thing that I learned from doing Aaron Sorkin's work - say the words, and everything else will happen.
‐‐ Dule Hill

Simply killing everyone who is already a terrorist today won't solve the problem.
‐‐ Brent Scowcroft

Simply looking at the status quo and suggesting that the tax code is sacrosanct and can never change, and that decisions made in the '80s and '90s can never change, is absurd.
‐‐ Jeff Fortenberry

Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards.
‐‐ John Sununu

Simply put, drilling in ANWR would be expensive, environmentally devastating, and would do very little to fix our energy crisis or to bring down the price of oil and gasoline.
‐‐ Allyson Schwartz

Simply put, I believe we should not seek the lowest common denominator when it comes to wilderness and saddle a wilderness designation with exceptions, exclusions, and exemptions.
‐‐ Nick Rahall

Simply put, I'm glad that manga as an expressive form is expanding.
‐‐ Natsuki Takaya

Simply put, if we can reduce the risk while increasing protection during the course of a young person's life, we can prevent problems and promote the healthy development of our children, our families, our economy, and the institutions we hold dear.
‐‐ Janet Reno

Simply put, investors should own less equities, more bonds, more global investments, more cash and more dry ammunition.
‐‐ Mohamed El-Erian

Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue to oppose it.
‐‐ Pete Sessions

Simply put, our nation's economy will only go as far as our small businesses will take it.
‐‐ Sam Graves

Simply put, the Internet undermines the ability of an institution to control its own narrative.
‐‐ Jamais Cascio

Simply put, we have to take charge and take responsibility and support what's in the marketplace. Because, quiet as it's kept, the powers that be are cognizant of what our spending dollar means. And it is kept a little quiet, and we have to become aware of what we mean in the marketplace and take advantage of it.
‐‐ Richard Roundtree

Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.
‐‐ Madeleine M. Kunin

Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.
‐‐ Sebastian Vettel

Simply raising fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks to 33 miles per gallon would eliminate our oil imports from the Persian Gulf.
‐‐ Jan Schakowsky

Simply restricting portions of the same disease-causing foods does not resolve the symptoms of toxic hunger.
‐‐ Joel Fuhrman

Simply stated, girls want role models and mentors.
‐‐ Anna Maria Chavez

Simply stated, the need for accurate intelligence and prescient analysis from CIA has never been greater than it is in 2013 - or than it will be in the coming years.
‐‐ John O. Brennan

Simply surviving in this business is a feat.
‐‐ Lou Diamond Phillips

Simply switching to a healthy, plant-based diet can lessen stroke risk by reducing cholesterol and blood pressure, flooding your body with antioxidants and improving blood flow.
‐‐ Michael Greger

Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.
‐‐ Ajay Devgan

Simply, there are many things I would like to do.
‐‐ Namie Amuro

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.
‐‐ Lao Tzu