Complexes Quotes · Page 8

Mastery... is to work toward simplicity; replace complex technology with knowledge, hard work, and skill.

— Yvon Chouinard

Journalistic content is a technical complex expressly intended to adapt man to the machine.

— Jacques Ellul

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

Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.

— Laurie Anderson

You are part of a complex social network that changes your biology with every interaction, and which your actions can change.

— David Eagleman

Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms.

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Remember, 20 percent of women have inferiority complexes, 70 percent have illusions.

— Elsa Schiaparelli

Complex regulation in place of simple-rules capitalism disrupts market processes and corrupts business incentives.

— Robert L. Bradley, Jr

When dealing with complex transportation issues, the best thing to do is pull up with a cold beer and let somebody else…

— Anthony Bourdain

If we have a bitcoin universe, you don't get to print money for war. You don't get to have money for a…

— Stefan Molyneux

I managed to get my copy of Ulysses through safely this time. I rather wish I had never read it. It gives…

— George Orwell

Laughter is the loaded latency given us by nature as part of our native equipment to break up the stalemates of our…

— Jean Houston

Although most of us are complacent in our assumption that science is gaining on the unknown, scientists are acknowledging that man's own…

— Marilyn Ferguson

Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it's complicated. It's complex.

— Ivanka Trump

Once I started working with older people, I realized how much I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of taking care of patients who…

— Anonymous

I find human beings to be so complex and full of beauty. Creativity is our way to express and challenge and flow.…

— Angela Bettis

Look at the pattern this seashell makes. The dappled whorl, curving inward to infinity. That's the shape of the universe itself. There's…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

You never want to be the worst bowler of the group-because then everyone treats you like you have cancer. "You can do…

— Jim Gaffigan

If globalization is to realise its potential as a force for good, we have to look more closely at the means by…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside…

— Diane Ackerman

The daily grinding of evolution, as accelerated by technology, churns out more and more complex organisms, with higher rates of energy use,…

— Kevin Kelly

[G]enes make enzymes, and enzymes control the rates of chemical processes. Genes do not make "novelty seeking" or any other complex and…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Here are examples of real women who have done real things: good, bad, and in between. We're expanding not just the definition…

— Anita Sarkeesian

Humans and other animals experience love and fear, and form deep emotional bonds with cherished companions. We mourn when a close friend…

— Gene Baur

Consonance, says the dictionary, is the combination of several tones into a harmonic unit. Dissonance results from the deranging of this harmony…

— Igor Stravinsky

The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a…

— Nicole Brossard

One cannot make command decisions simply by assessing the tactical situation and going ahead with whatever course of action will do the…

— Joe Haldeman

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler. A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks…

— Albert Einstein

It should be clear by now that a nation can be no stronger abroad than she is at home. Only an America…

— John F. Kennedy

George Orwell was right. There's no greater genius as far as I'm concerned in terms of understanding human nature. I think that…

— George Lucas

The tale of the Monkey Girl gave me wat I needed most at a critical time in my life: the image of…

— Midori Snyder

The Da Vinci Code may well be the only novel ever written that begins with the word 'renowned'... I think what enabled…

— Geoffrey K. Pullum

No man with a complex life can be happy! The simple secret of the happiness is simple life!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

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

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

I live proudly in a body of my own design. I defend my right to be complex

— Leslie Feinberg

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

The closer you look at something, the more complex it seems to be.

— Vinton Cerf

Today's customer journey is an iterative, complex, pinball of touchpoints.

— David Louis Edelman

I have no complex about wealth. I have worked very hard for my money; producing things people need.

— J. Paul Getty