I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
The quality of moral behavior varies in inverse ratio to the number of human beings involved.
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.
Suggestibility varies as the amount of disaggregation, and inversely as the unification of consciousness.
One’s concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one’s personal interest in the issue.
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts - the less you know the hotter you get.
No matter how slick the demo is in rehearsal, when you do it in front of a live audience the probability of a flawless presentation is inversely proportional to the number of people watching, raised to the power of the amount of money involved.
The well-being of individual persons in any society varies inversely with the money at the disposal of the political class.
The amount of quaint, authentic, rustic charm varies inversely with the pounds per square inch of water pressure in the shower.
No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, the wisdom of cookbook writers.
No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, and the wisdom of cookbook writers.
A lot of musicians are good cooks, and a lot of cooks are musicians, but I think that may just be a result of the creative impulse finding several means of expression. Probably an equivalent number are visual artists, woodworkers or compulsive liars.
By such deductions the law of gravitation is rendered probable, that every particle attracts every other particle with a force which varies inversely as the square of the distance. The law thus suggested is assumed to be universally true.
The hilarity or brilliance of a forwarded link is inversely proportional to the number of people it's sent to.
The desire to maximize the number of winning trades (or minimize the number of losing trades) works against the trader. The success rate of trades is the least important performance statistic and may even be inversely related to performance.