Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. – Albert Einstein
Source: Einstein’s razor is an essay by Roger Sessions in the New York Times (8 January 1950). Original Sentence: It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single Read More…
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
Source: Einstein’s razor is an essay by Roger Sessions in the New York Times (8 January 1950). Original Sentence: It can scarcely be denied that the supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a single Read More…
Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand.
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Creativity is more than just being different… Making the simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.
Source: Charlie Mingus, the jazz bassist, speaking about creativity in the July, 1977 issue of Mainliner as reported in “Creativity and the writing process” (1982) by Olivia Bertagnolli; Page 181.
Genius Is The Ability To Reduce The Complicated To The Simple.
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
Source: As quoted in Zen and the Art of Stand-up Comedy (1998) by Jay Sankey.