Caio Fonseca Quotes

In a minimal interior, what you don't do is as important as what you do.

I believe in empty spaces; they're the most wonderful thing.

I'm big on simplicity. I'm not too much on all the extra instruments.

There is but one art, to omit.

I think minimalism is something I just got attracted to just in general because I like the empty space, if you think about it, like there's a lot of empty space. So there are sounds there, there are chords, like coordinates, to sort of tell you where the emotion is going, but then it leaves so much room for the voice to do other things.

In general I don't like definitions, but 'Minimalist' is a term that means elegance and openness, so I would prefer to be called a Minimalist than something else.

Less is more.

I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.

It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference.

My palate is simpler than it used to be. A young chef adds and adds and adds to the plate. As you get older, you start to take away.

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

I have my own definition of minimalism, which is that which is created with a minimum of means.

The new architecture of transparency and lightness comes from Japan and Europe.

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

Simple goes a long way.

I always think less is more.

What I find most interesting is what nature can do if you only ask.

I think the best answer is as little as possible.

We can often do more by doing less. God is not particularly interested in quantity production. That is an American standard, not a Bible standard.

I'm still just a kid learning about minimalism, and he's a master of it. It's just really such a blessing, to be able to work with him. I want to say that after working with Rick, it humbled me to realize why I hadn't - even though I produced "Watch the Throne"; even though I produced "Dark Fantasy" - why I hadn't won Album of the Year yet.

I'm trying to take pictures of less and less.

I really don't understand minimalism. It is so polite and boring. If you don't want anyone to notice you, you should stay home and grow your own vegetables.

Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more.

I'm a minimalist at heart. If a song doesn't need a solo, I'm not going to force one into it.

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