“The only way to control chaos and complexity is to give up some of that control” — Gyan Nagpal Copy Share Image
In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
I am passionate about informing the world about our ocean - its complexity and beauty, its value to us, and the perils… — Jim Toomey Copy Share Image
Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Some people perceive Skinner to be complex. I just basically was trying to remember my lines, so I guess that's what they… — Mitch Pileggi Copy Share Image
Focusing on values does not simplify your life. It gives meaning and direction-and a lot more complexity. — David Allen Copy Share Image
I tried to develop some theories that took account of the uncertainty in the world and the complexity in the world. — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
Life shows no trend to complexity in the usual sense-only an asymmetrical expansion of diversity around a starting point constrained to be… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
There's something in this country that is so opposed to understanding the complexity of children. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations… — George Nelson Copy Share Image
In private many scientists admit that science has no explanation for the beginning of life… Darwin never imagined the exquisitely profound complexity… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
I may say that the only differences I expect to see revealed between the behavior of the rat and man (aside from… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
As we get more transparent with data sets about infrastructure and systems management, I have a feeling we'll see big changes in… — Aaron Koblin Copy Share Image
Most research into life's murky origin has been carried out by chemists. They've tried a variety of approaches in their attempts to… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Contrary to what most people say and believe, the simplicity is a great thing, i actually believe in - complexity is a… — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
Good poems ask us to have complex minds and hearts. Even simple-of-surface poems want that. Perhaps those are the ones that want… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
Too large a proportion of recent "mathematical" economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on, which allow… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I never meet a church that wishes they didn't do it. I never meet a leader that wishes they didn't do it.… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Finally one should add that in spite of the great complexity of protein synthesis and in spite of the considerable technical difficulties… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
Perhaps we humans are cosmic dwarfs; perhaps we are molecular giants. But there is no denying our mid-scale complexity. We humans live… — Holmes Rolston III 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
“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
“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
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