Perdita Weeks Quotes

I'm an enemy of exposition. I feel there's no need to overstate.

A lot of people tend to chew up the scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is more, especially on the big screen.

I kind of hate over-explanation in comics.

So much of the art of film is to do less. To aspire to do less.

To say more, is to say less.

I've always thought that less was a lot more.

I usually go with the 'less is more' approach.

Simple goes a long way.

I always think less is more.

Dress not thy thoughts in too fine a raiment. And be not a man of superfluous words or superfluous deeds.

In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because--I don't know why.

I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.

If I could have done anything more, it would have been less

Less is more, in prose as in architecture.

I want to say less, and it's easier to say less.

Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of words, and it is worse than the inflation of money.

I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.

The greatest filmmakers are not the ones who put everything in; they're the ones who can figure things to leave out, and in doing so, invite your participation.

I say what I need to, not a whole lot more.

Too many actors try to get too much out of scenes that they ought to be leaving alone, just doing them quickly and getting the hell out.

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.'

I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot by doing so little.

Never say more than is necessary.

I cut up loads. I always want everything shorter, shorter, shorter.

Less is more. You should wear earrings or bracelets, but not both.