I personally have more faith than the average writer in people's willingness to be complicated, and so I'm thrilled by what's happened.… — Michael Loceff Copy Share Image
The complexity of economics can be calculated mathematically. Write out the algebraic equation that is the human heart and multiply each unknown… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The single hardest part of leading any organization is knowing what is going on. There's too much noise in the system, too… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
As with real reading, the ability to comprehend subtlety and complexity comes only with time and a lot of experience. If you… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Treatment of the apparently whimsical fluctuations of the stock quotations as truly non stationary processes requires a model of such complexity that… — Richard Arnold Epstein Copy Share Image
One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and love. There is… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Coffee has ... expand[ed] humanity's working-day from twelve to a potential twenty-four hours. The tempo, the complexity, the tension of modern life,… — Margaret Meagher Copy Share Image
The discovery of radioactivity created a momentary chaos in chemistry and physics; but it soon led to a fuller interpretation of the… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
On one planet [earth], and possibly only one planet in the entire universe, molecules that would normally make nothing more complicated than… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“You’re different, and I know that’s probably the most cliché response ever given, but it’s the truth. When I look at you,… — Caroline George Copy Share Image
A self that is only differentiated - not integrated - may attain great individual accomplishments, but risks being mired in self-centered egotism.… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I would call the attention of the reader to the difference between "reason" and "reasoning." Reason is a light, reasoning a process.… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Anthropology has reached that point of development where the careful investigation of facts shakes our firm belief in the far-reaching theories that… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
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There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The simplicity of photography lies in the fact that it is very easy to make a picture. The staggering complexity of it… — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Indeed, we have reached a level of complexity where simplicity itself is suspect. For example, the simple reality is that jobs migrate… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies that just… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
You are the cutting edge of a thirteen billion year old process of defining novelty. Your acts matter. Your thoughts matter. Your… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
To be a student required a peculiar kind of capitulation, a willingness not simply to do as one is told, but to… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
I always found growing up that, even inspiring female characters or complex female characters in TV and film... I often found that… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
I have problems with the violence and the torture on '24.' What I'm trying to say is that that's not the only… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Don't let them get inside your head. You're not boring, nerdy or weird. You're complex, creative and far too intelligent for their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intelligent design is a modest position theologically and philosophically. It attributes the complexity and diversity of life to intelligence, but does not… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
It is never possible to understand completely any other human being; and no individual will ever really understand himself - the complexity… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
The United Nations emerged as a temple of official good intentions, a place where governments might - without abating their transgressions -… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
The brain seems to be made up of a bewildering complexity of parts, and the cells within the parts seem to be… — Gordon Shepherd Copy Share Image
When you think about the complexity of our natural world - plants using quantum mechanics for photosynthesis, for example - a smartphone… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
The only way out is spiritual, intellectual, and emotional revolution in which, finally, we learn to experience first hand the interloping connections… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
I enjoyed Old Man's War immensely. A space war story with fast action, vivid characters, moral complexity and cool speculative physics, set… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
The social sciences, like much of biology but unlike most fields of the physical sciences, have to deal with structures of essential… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
I like bringing little subtle complexities to a character. It's all about the subtext. No one can really describe or fully know… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets… — John Sculley Copy Share Image
Limitation is a good discipline because it discourages inappropriate generalization, which distracts attention from the profound, particular complexity that characterizes anything at… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“For the vision of a novelist is both complex and specialised; complex, because behind his characters and apart from them must stand… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Before my father would open up a karate school in a particular neighborhood, he'd clean up the block - kick all the… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
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