John Milton Quotes

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.

It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.

Its all about finding the right note at the right place and knowing when to leave well enough alone. And that's a lifelong quest.

I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.

You can't have too much of everything, you must have a balance, that's very important.

I'm often guilty of overcooking and too much arrangement and throwing too much at it. But I think as I get older, I'm learning better when to be empty and when to be full.

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

I never fry a doughnut! If you want a doughnut, go and buy one once in a blue moon. It's about everything in moderation.

In anything, there has to be that moment of fasting, really, in order to enjoy the feast.

I like to play my game. I don't want to do anything out of control, out of nature.

You can't let the game become too big.

Sometimes I think albums are so ambitious, they don't stand as bodies of work because you try to achieve so much, and sometimes we need to do less. Say less.

If you only use rich and luxurious ingredients, you end up with excess.

We cannot master everything, taste everything, understand everything, drain every experience to its last dregs. But if we have the courage to let almost everything else go, we will probably be able to retain the thing necessary for us-whatever it may be. If we are too eager to have everything, we will almost certainly miss even the one thing we need

Good taste rejects excessive nicety.

So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.

Not to be lost in idle admiration is the only sure means of making and preserving happiness.

I'm always the "less is more" guy when it comes to a scene. So I'ma be the one who will keep it grounded. Even if I let it go off and go crazy, I'm still the voice of keeping things grounded in reality.

Less isn't more; just enough is more.

All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.

Work first and then rest. Work first, and then gaze, but do not use golden ploughshares, nor bind ledgers in enamel.

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.