Richard Dawkins Quotes

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.

The art of art... is simplicity.

Anybody can make the simple complecated. Creativity is making the complecated simple.

Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

Extreme complication is contrary to art.

I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.

Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.

Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty.

For me, poetry is always a search for order.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.

If it's simple simple, it's boring. We try for the idea that is so simple that it will make you think and rethink.

The highest Beauty should be plain set.

Simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.

Simplicity is the trademark of GENIUS

Artistry is to a large degree simplicity.

Creativity is people who care enough to keep thinking about something until they find the simplest way to do it.

Genius: The capacity to see and to express what is simple, simply!

Beauty is the ultimate defense against complexity.

Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.

Once a problem is solved, its simplicity is amazing.

I think elegance is always going to be there.

If numbers aren't beautiful, I don't know what is.

Scheherezade is easy; a little black dress is difficult.

You can recognize truth by its beauty and simplicity. When you get it right, it is obvious that it is right -- at least if you have any experience -- because usually what happens is that more comes out than goes in.

All the best things are seen first of all at a far distance.