James Taylor is the kind of person I always thought the word 'folksinger' referred to. He writes and sings songs that are reflections of his own life, and performs in them in his own style. All of his performances are marked by an eloquent simplicity.
Knitwear can play a vital part in layering. The simplicity of a lightweight cardigan makes it one of the best ways to layer outfits. I love granddad cardis for winter, worn over a vintage lace shirt, waistcoat and full skirt with slouchy boots.
When you remove layers, simplicity and speed happen.
I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's just the way I like it.
The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
When I was growing up, Dr. Seuss was really my favorite. There was something about the lyrical nature and the simplicity of his work that really hit me.
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
As much as we all talk about the future and how so many things are merging, there is a simplicity that is crucial.
I think the thing that strikes you when you come back to 'The Little Mermaid' after all of these years is the simplicity and innocence. That's in the look of it, and that's in the sound of it.
We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.
I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me.
Baking can be done with a few simple ingredients, so it's about simplicity and nostalgia - people are reminded of their childhood.
One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.
Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness.
I like being in a recording studio. I like watching a song go from the simplicity of the original music.
Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition.
