“Simplicity boils down to two steps: Identify the essential. Eliminate the rest.”

“Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product. The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.”

“It all boils down to this: A person has only two options in life, to do something or to do nothing.”

“... the young people are the ones who most quickly identify with the struggle and the necessity to eliminate the evil conditions that exist.”

“The essential thing is to etch movements in the sky, movements so still they leave no trace. The essential thing is simplicity. / That is why the long path to perfection is horizontal.”

“Good literature boils down to two things: How interesting is the story you are telling, and how interesting is your telling.”