History, call it 15,000 or 25,000 years of duration, is the story of an animal, some kind of complex animal, becoming conscious. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Life is complex in its expression, involving more than percipience, namely desire, emotion, will, and feeling. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
A cat is, by and large, sophisticated and complex, and capable of creating three-act plays around any single piece of action. — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Adults need more complex narratives. They have their own narratives. The main characters are themselves. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Today's customer journey is an iterative, complex, pinball of touchpoints. — David Louis Edelman Copy Share Image
I have no complex about wealth. I have worked very hard for my money; producing things people need. — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
What do dancers think of Fred Astaire? It's no secret. We hate him. He gives us a complex because he's too perfect.… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
Theres no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
My doctor told me i had Attention Deficit Disorder. He said, 'ADD is a complex disorder, blah, blah, blah,' I didn't pay… — Kyle Dunnigan Copy Share Image
The way a film is made tells you about its message. The processes are the same as the products. We made the… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, only simple conceptions can grip the mind of a nation. An idea that is clear and precise even though false… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Sometimes reality is too complex for oral communication. But legend embodies it in a form which enables it to spread all over… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
The dolphins and whales have a brain that is actually bigger in proportion to their size than we do. They are very… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
For an author to show that only traditional male power and place matter is to discount and belittle the hard and complex… — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
Violence against women is not random or anonymous. In West Virginia, 88 percent of sexual-assault victims already know their attacker. In my… — Shelley Moore Capito Copy Share Image
We can now determine, easily and relatively cheaply, the detailed chemical architecture of genes ; and we can trace the products of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
So long as a novelist works selfishly for the pleasure of creating character and situation corresponding to his own illusions, ideals and… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Our task now is to resynthesize biology; put the organism back into its environment; connect it again to its evolutionary past; and… — Carl Woese Copy Share Image
I couldn't listen to music with lyrics for the first few months after the brain surgery, because they were too complex and… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
When you are in your 20s and you're not married with kids, you're having fun. But when you're in your 30s and… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
The war industries in many countries and the enormous trade in weapons of all kinds generate corruption and fuel conflict throughout the… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Industrial production, the flow of resources in the economy, the exertion of military effort in a war theater-all are complexes of numerous… — George Dantzig Copy Share Image
In fact we do not try to picture the afterlife, nor is it our selves in our nervous tics and optical flecks… — John Updike Copy Share Image
When we enter the landscape to learn something, we are obligated, I think, to pay attention rather than constantly to pose questions.… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Poetry is a very complex art… It is an art of pure sound bound in through an art of arbitrary and conventional… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
I don't think that politics are as complex as people like to make them seem or out to be. — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
No man with a complex life can be happy! The simple secret of the happiness is simple life! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There can be very little of present-day science and technology that is not dependent on complex numbers in one way or another. — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
I'm just being myself. I'm not a very complex guy; I'm not a very studious, crazy intellectual guy. I'm just a guy. — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I live proudly in a body of my own design. I defend my right to be complex — Leslie Feinberg Copy Share Image
The drive toward complex technical achievement offers a clue to why the U.S. is good at space gadgetry and bad at slum… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
You are part of a complex social network that changes your biology with every interaction, and which your actions can change. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Remember, 20 percent of women have inferiority complexes, 70 percent have illusions. — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Complex regulation in place of simple-rules capitalism disrupts market processes and corrupts business incentives. — Robert L. Bradley, Jr Copy Share Image
I have a fear right now that what I call the advertising-narcissism complex is sucking up way too much top talent. — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill. — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
