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The more you subtract, the more you add.

I want a red to be sonorous, to sound like a bell. If it doesn't turn out that way, I add more reds and other colors until I get it.

I am an obsessive rewriter, doing one draft and then another and another, usually five. In a way, I have nothing to say, but a great deal to add.

To be a good hairdresser, you have to understand what the vision is of the designer or the photographer and then sort of add your thing.

First you have to spread on the rust performer, then you add a coat of protective enamel, and then you spray on the satin finish so you look good.

We wanted to step off our island and add the color of the third world. We got gold cigarette paper and stuck it around our teeth. We really did look like pirates and dressed to look the part.

I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.

The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture. --The Fruit Hunters

And so if your competitors aren't growing, if there isn't a competitive reason to grow, and you want focus and discipline to add customers to existing stores, you adjust your strategy.

The case for my life... is this: that I have added something to knowledge, and helped others to add more

If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success.

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.

Desperately seeking something is not what attracts it to us. When we dwell, in deep peace and kindness, whatever would add to our happiness just flows to our door.

Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots.

Little changes and little choices add up to be revolutionary changes in your life.

Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.

Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.

Small steps taken by many people in their backyards add up.

Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given.

PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude.

The flattery is nice, but awards don't add up to writing quality songs.

All ages serve and worship the same God, gather under the same gospel and add to the collective song that praises the faithfulness of God as each generation shares in his promises to us.

Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance.

With ADD, you’re curious. You’re eyes believe what they see. Your ears believe what others say. I learned to trust my eyes.

If you take the best of Wayne Dyer and add it to the best of Anthony Robbins, what you would have would only be half as good as Steve Chandler.

The world is full of objects, more or less interesting; I do not wish to add any more.

Mix idealism with realism and add hard work. This will often bring much more than you could ever hope for.

When finished writing a post, go back and add bullets, sub heads, spacing; eliminate long paragraphs or sentences.

Simplify the game as much as possible. When you add, you must subtract.

You look at women like Lena Dunham, you look at how women are kind of crafting their own space on the screen. I want to add to that.

What our children need more than to learn to read and write and add and subtract is to know Jesus Christ.

Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.

Passing time adds false memories and modifies real ones.

I've never worked for the sake of working. There's probably enough crap out there for me not to add to it.

There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of a flower.

It's a fun thing to do, to put yourself in the service of something if you think you can add an interpretation. It's no different than any other storytelling.

Employers need to recognize that the world has changed and there are people who would like to help them provide solution in ways that are new, modern and that add value to companies.

Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.]

Add little to little and there will be a big pile.

Temperance adds zest to pleasure.

Purpose is not an add-on, it’s not an initiative. It is a culture change and it never finishes

Life is easy greediness adds complexity

Pick up a grain a day and add to your heap. You will soon learn, by happy experience, the power of littles as applied to intellectual processes and gains.

Contrast increases the splendor of beauty, but it disturbs its influence; it adds to its attractiveness, but diminishes its power.

Innovating economies expand and develop. Economies that do not add new kinds of goods and services, but continue only to repeat old work, do not expand much nor do they, by definition, develop.

Modern poets add a lot of water to their ink.

A live unexamined isn't worth living. I will add, "A life unlived isn't worth examining.

You cannot help the world by focusing on the negative things. As you focus on the world's negative events, you not only add to them, but you also bring more negative things into your own life.

If you add the value, you will become the brand. Find a way to add more value than anyone else does

We never deceive for a good purpose: knavery adds malice to falsehood.