I think I'm drawn to characters with complexity or who are under duress in some way and have some conflict going on. — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
Ethnic stereotypes are misshapen pearls, sometimes with a sandy grain of truth at their center. ... but they ignore complexity, change, and individuality. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift… — Larry Tesler Copy Share Image
We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial,… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
Among those who study painting, some strive for an elaborate effect and others prefer the simple. Neither complexity in itself nor simplicity… — Chai Lu Copy Share Image
Simplicity design axiom: The complexity of the information appliance is that of the task, not the tool. The technology is invisible. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Country's cool if you like that kind of thing, but it doesn't have the complexity or - what's the word? - subtlety. — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
“I have a theory that kitchens, once they reach a certain level of complexity, attract new gadgets into their orbit, like planets.” — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
The Enormous Room seems to me to be the book that has nearest approached the mood of reckless adventure in which men… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Any irrational fears?no, i'm quite a rationalist. i'm not superstitious, i think life is too full of natural wonders and logical complexities… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
It's important to understand the work that's being done, and to make sure it's actually helping. And sometimes, by working on it… — Regine Chassagne Copy Share Image
When you can't fix all your problems with your fists and the problems aren't solely physical, and you've got to deal with… — Antony Starr Copy Share Image
It used to be that if your automobile broke, the teenager down the street with the wrench could fix it. Now you… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I wanted to keep the complexity of the female experience in the film as much as it is in the book, and… — Erin Cressida Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm glad that we have a history at all and that we can talk about feminist history. But I do think that… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
My hope is that I'm going to continue to make more and more challenging work that's going to come out more and… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
In overlooking, denying, evading this complexity--which is nothing more than the disquieting complexity of ourselves--we are diminished and we perish; only within… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
A diverse ecosystem will also be resilient, because it contains many species with overlapping ecological functions that can partially replace one another.… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
“These computer simulations try only to duplicate the interactions between the cortex and the thalamus. Huge chunks of the brain are therefore… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“See the system. When you find yourself stuck in an oversimplified polarized conflict, a useful first step is to try to become… — Peter T. Coleman Copy Share Image
The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from, and a prior task to, the discussion of the… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Beauty and art pervade all the business of life like a kindly genius, brightly adorning our surroundings whether interior or exterior, mitigating… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“As time moves on the line will blur. It will no longer seem to be the simplicity of good versus evil, but… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The paradox of illuminating complexity is that it is inherently difficult to do so without erasing all of the nuance.” — David Shenk Copy Share Image
If there is one word that makes creative people different from others, it is the word complexity. Instead of being an individual,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Simplicity is hard to build, easy to use, and hard to charge for. Complexity is easy to build, hard to use, and… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
The smell of subjectivity clings to the mechanical definition of complexity as stubbornly as it sticks to the definition of information. — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
Success means your options multiply. Size increases complexity, and complexity can confuse vision. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man's complexity and the strength and decency of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not. — Lawrence Kutner Copy Share Image
The depth of any story is proportionate to the protagonist's commitment to their goal, the complexity of the problem, and the grace… — Steve House Copy Share Image
“intelligence seems to be correlated with the complexity with which we can simulate future events,” — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Worry can't change anything, except one thing. It changes your life to be more complicated. — Ritu Copy Share Image
“systems theory or, as some people might call it, complexity theory? The simplest explanation is that it is the study of interactions.” — Rich Jolly Copy Share Image
Wordsmiths who serve established power...castrate the public imagination by subjecting language to a complexity which renders it private. Elitism is always their… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Optimization hinders evolution. Everything should be built top-down, except the first time. Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
“Put broadly, the object of study in mathematics is truth; the object of study in computer science is complexity.” — Brian Christian Copy Share Image
You cannot communicate complicated information to large groups of people. As you increase the number of people, you have to decrease the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image