Minimalist Quotes

It looks like you can write a minimalist piece without much bleeding. And you can. But not a good one.
David Foster Wallace

Good, Write, Looks

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.'
Albert Brooks

Silence, Done, Less

I never feel that my music is sparse or minimalist; the way fat people never really think they're fat. I certainly don't consider myself minimalist at all.
Morton Feldman

Music, Fat, Consider

Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my mother did it all.
Martin Amis

Best, Mother, Father

I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big.
Aidan Quinn

Love, School, Mean

You can't be minimalist as a director until you have acquired the experience and confidence to say no.
Richard Eyre

Experience, Confidence, Until

I want to get lean and mean, keep it minimalist.
John Cale

Mean, Keep, Lean

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about the past are a form of injustice.
Jacques Barzun

Education, Past, Moral

But that kind of falls in line; when you think about it, James Brown was a funk minimalist. All of those parts create a sum that's larger than than the individual parts.
Charlie Hunter

Individual, Create, Line

I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials.
Jean Reno

Family, Good, Enjoy

It's meant to reaffirm the validity of that music - clean, minimalist, honest, classic music.
Dwight Yoakam

Music, Honest, Clean

I've been accused of being a minimalist writer. I don't like a lot of verbiage in there.
Kathy Reichs

Writer, Accused

'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was instrumental in bringing in Indian music. Paul McCartney was a huge Little Richard fan. John Lennon was into minimalist aggressive rock.
Chris Cornell

Music, Rock, Wanted

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