I first became a vegetarian when I was nine in response to an argument made by a radical babysitter. My great change - which lasted a couple of weeks - was based on the very simple instinct that it's wrong to kill animals for food.
The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in a while and watch your answers change.
Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
The easiest and simplest thing that any one can do to make their car safer more gas efficient whatever - check the tire pressure.
We have an uncanny ability to make birds do what we want them to do. In Blood Simple there's a shot from the bumper of a car and it's going up this road and a huge flock of birds takes off at the perfect moment.
Every song has a composer every book has an author every car has a maker every painting has a painter and every building has a builder. So it isn't irrational to take this simple logic a little further and say that nature must have had a Maker. It would be irrational to believe that it made itself.
To me the print business model is so simple where readers pay a dollar for all the content within and that supports the enterprise.
Barack Obama's life was so much simpler in 2009. Back then he had refined the cold act of blaming others for the bad economy into an art form. Deficits? Blame Bush's tax cuts. Spending? Blame the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. No business investment? Blame Wall Street.
I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.
I just make it my business to get along with people so I can have fun. It's that simple.
Baseball just a came as simple as a ball and bat. Yet as complex as the American spirit it symbolizes. A sport a business and sometimes almost even a religion.
I think a simple rule of business is if you do the things that are easier first then you can actually make a lot of progress.
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior but simple behavior is more effective.
Success has a simple formula: do your best and people may like it.
My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between I occupy myself as best I can.
I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best.