Ariel Pink Quotes

Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.

Happiness is a very small desk and a very big wastebasket.

I don't like when I look too cluttered.

I have personal issues with clutter. I, personally, am very minimalist and like a clean slate. I like to throw everything away.

I resist the temptation to curate my apartment.

My friends tease me because I don't like clutter. I'm not someone who gets attached to things.

I can't stand clutter. I can't stand piles of stuff. And whenever I see it, I basically just throw the stuff away.

I think a closet full of things would actually stress me out.

If you actually keep things very organized and clutter-free, you can have more furniture than you think you can in a small space.

The uncluttered life is the key to a good memory.

Too much clutter is a disturbance to the energy of a space for me. It's big no-no for me.

I don't like a lot of clutter.

Put all the menus and TV guides and magazines and local info papers in the drawers. I hate clutter!

I hate clutter.

I like to have things around me that I love. However, I'm not a hoarder and get rid of everything I don't need.

Sweep away the clutter of things that complicate our lives.

Don't own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.

Don't keep excessive amounts of anything. Those glass vases that come from florists. Those ketchup packets that come with take-out food. A house with two adults probably doesn't need fifteen mismatched souvenir coffee cups.

Sometimes I fantasize that all my furniture has been destroyed in a cataclysm, and I have to start again with only the stationery catalogue. My entire house would become an office, which would be an overt recognition of the existing state of affairs.

I can't focus when there's too many things around. Whenever I used to go to the office, I used to always say, 'Tidy up.'

There are plenty of people out there talking about how difficult it is for some of us to just deal with all the stuff we already have, from packed closets that need organizers to storage spaces to maintenance costs, etc. Lots of people are reevaluating whether or not they need giant garages full of stuff and finding that they don't.

The inside of a house or apartment after decluttering has much in common with a Shinto shrine... a place where there are no unnecessary things, and our thoughts become clear.

I'm going through an evolution. I'm completely cleaning out my closet. I'm purging, because I saw that show 'Hoarders.' I had a sweatshirt from sixth grade, and I'm going, 'Why do I hold on to this?'

The more I examine the issue of clutter, the more effort I put into combating it, because it really does act as a weight.

When I was a teacher, teachers would come into my classroom and admire my desk on which lay nothing whatever, whereas theirs were heaped with papers and books.