Much if not all we know about the complex mechanism responsible for the development (and stagnation) of productive forces, and for the… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
Many of us like to think of financial economics as a science, but complex events like the financial crisis suggest that this… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
To say that humans are composed of machines is not to say that we are merely machines. Humans are dignified machines. We… — Max More Copy Share Image
A rough rule in life is that an organization foolish in one way in dealing with a complex system is all too… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think we're insecure about our self-imposed spot at the top of the pyramid of life. New studies are continually undermining our… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
In journalism, especially, we tend to deal with large, complex systems by finding especially interesting people and story lines to focus on. — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups.… — William J. Mitchell Copy Share Image
As painters...we must always remember that our precious poetic visions and spiritual insights will remain forever locked within us until we can… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
In ordinary speech the words perception and sensation tend to be used interchangeably, but the psychologist distinguishes. Sensations are the items of… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I think Brad [Furman] crafted an amazing film [The Infiltrator]. It's so complex, it's incredibly thrilling, incredibly touching and it's what people… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Tanya Ward Goodman, writing with a big heart, clear eyes, and a light touch, allows us a privileged glimpse into the shabby,… — Michelle Huneven Copy Share Image
The de industrialization of the US. economy based on the migration of corporations into third world areas where labor is very cheap… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
Dress has never been at all a straightforward business: so much subterranean interest and complex feeling attaches to it. As a topic… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
We must evaluate the political sympathies of other states and the effect war may have on them. To assess these things in… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Some socialist movements in Egypt, Tunisia and Bahrain, for instance, were genuine. I was making films about the so-called Arab Spring, and… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I am such a complex person. I have so many different layers of my personality to choose from. I am super-sensitive, and… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion… — Tim Green Copy Share Image
Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have… — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
Hunting Bears is a complex song. A bear, as you know is another term for a chubby chaser. The guitar line is… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
Everyone's heard about the military-industrial complex, but they know very little about the medical-industrial complex...(in) a medical arms race... — Jerry Brown Copy Share Image
The strike, the boycott, the refusal to serve, the ability to paralyze the functioning of a complex social structure-these remain potent weapons… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Question authority; think for yourself. Talk to people, do things unrelated to school - to come up with your own framework for… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Growing food was the first activity that gave us enough prosperity to stay in one place, form complex social groups, tell our… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
What is the beauty of the haiku is that it is not simplistic. The beauty of the haiku I just said is… — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Right now, we have the most complex relationship with technology that we've ever had. Your regular person has more technology in their… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
I love being inside my brain and pushing myself to think in ever more complex ways because I know the ideas are… — Nancy Crow Copy Share Image
If we give all of the people who filed incorrect tax returns the benefit of the doubt and assume that every single… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
For me, the lives of children and teens are interesting - they are always changing. There's just so much to sort through.… — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately sweet, tart,… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
Among all forms of mentation, verbal thinking is the most articulate, the most complex, and the most vulnerable to infectious diseases. It… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Life on the planet and in our galaxy is so complex, I don't hope to have any substantial effect in it, but… — Roger Ballen Copy Share Image
I do not recall to [Kim Jong-un], but it was complex. "Dear young leader of the people and chairman of the joint… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
My intention has been to encourage viewers to face their prejudices about prostitution, sex and aging while reflecting on the complex and… — Maya Goded Copy Share Image
I got a dog with a Napoleon complex. I have a Napoleon complex. We're small. Anything big that we feel is threatening… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image