Sophisticated Quotes · Page 8

People try new things all the time. By now, the people who succeed have to be very sophisticated.

— Sergey Brin

If smart technology can transform 3-D from a crude novelty to a genuine visual enhancement, why shouldn't a sophisticated odor synthesizer follow…

— Charles Platt

Enlightenment means that you've become a sophisticated perceiver, without letting anyone know that you're sophisticated.

— Frederick Lenz

Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.

— Carla Bley

You want to be understood by the sophisticated few but you also have to be more loud somehow, otherwise your message doesn't…

— Miuccia Prada

I remain very much connected to my childhood... I have never been too jaded or too sophisticated.

— Hugh Hefner

You look at shows like The Simpsons or Larry Sanders or Curb Your Enthusiasm or Seinfeld, they're really sophisticated shows that we…

— Simon Pegg

There is no evidence that an animal can take on the sophisticated task of deciding to end his life and to communicate…

— Jon Katz

If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory.…

— Jim Rohn

The 'Ndrangheta is an exceptionally dangerous, sophisticated and insidious criminal organization, with tentacles stretching from Italy to countries around the world.

— Loretta Lynch

There are too many people who imagine that there is something sophisticated about always believing the best of those who hate your…

— Margaret Thatcher

Even the nonreligious may exercise aesthetic judgment in matters of religion, and indeed our age has given the unbelieving a sophisticated taste…

— Lionel Trilling

People's position on immigration, once they get "sophisticated," and they rise to the higher levels of commentary or government, it's usually determined…

— Mark Helprin

I know how to write stories that are accessible to younger readers, and sophisticated enough for older ones. I'm not a big…

— Hope Larson

I would say it's a lot easier to develop a decoy system than to develop the intercontinental ballistic missile itself. I would…

— Steven Weinberg

Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in…

— Ben Bernanke

For just as some people want a purely spiritual Christ, without flesh and without the cross, they also want their interpersonal relationships…

— Pope Francis

I don't want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the…

— Adam McKay

Everybody now has a camera, whether it is a professional instrument or just part of a phone. Landscape photography is a pastime…

— Michael Kenna

Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is…

— Mike Hebert

I think there's a lot of shame in American race relations. There's a lot of suppressed guilt that lashes itself out still.…

— Danny Strong

Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great…

— John Fowles

Never far from a dining table, the characters in Heather A. Slomski's limpid and elegant debut collection are not given to melodramatics.…

— Jaimy Gordon

Atari always was a technology-driven company, and we were very keen on keeping the technological edge on everything. There's a whole bunch…

— Nolan Bushnell

I'd like men to think about evolving into something more sophisticated, more seductive. To explore the possibility of an entirely new masculinity.

— Hedi Slimane

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.

— Abu Bakar Bashir

It's shocking how sophisticated little kids can be, when it comes to behaving in a professional manner, and that's a credit to…

— Sean Astin

People don't really go to museums in Rio. I shouldn't say it's not sophisticated, but, you know, they go to the beach.

— Francisco Costa

Our studies have shown that China's online censorship systems are by far the most sophisticated and extensive in the world.

— John Palfrey

Versace was and still is about the sophisticated woman who is elegant, not afraid of her own sensuality, and not afraid to…

— Nicki Minaj

“The city gives even to children a sophisticated look that baffles the casual psychologist.”

— Honoré Willsie Morrow

No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very…

— Ansel Adams

I am baffled by the way sophisticated theologians who know Adam and Eve never existed still keep talking about it.

— Richard Dawkins

Sophisticated criminal organizations have one incentive: money. They find a need and fill it.

— Michelle Steel

I love Jennifer Aniston's style. She is streamlined and never overdone. And Demi Moore always looks classic, gorgeous and sophisticated.

— Hoda Kotb

Theres a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary.

— Cristina Orante

I don't think the Playboy brand has changed much at all - it's always been sophisticated and aspirational.

— Christie Hefner

Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and…

— Bai Ling

You can be a sophisticated person and still have really old ideas about what love is supposed to look like.

— Marti Noxon

A reminder (Japan's earthquake and tsunami) how flimsy our sophisticated modern world really is

— George Alagiah