Complex Quotes
1613 quotes by 1299 authors
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French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires the…
— Alma Gluck
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I'm trying to set out the passion and complexity of this sport. Many people think it's a dumb activity: stand on the gas and turn…
— Janet Guthrie
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To make music means to express human intelligence by sonic means. This is intelligence in its broadest sense, which includes not only the peregrinations of…
— Iannis Xenakis
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The whole apparatus of the calculus takes on an entirely different form when developed for the complex numbers.
— Keith Devlin
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The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Drug use, within entire teams continues unabated. It is planned and deliberate cheating, with complex methods, sophisticated substances and techniques, and the active complicity of…
— Dick Pound
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Carl took on the military-industrial complex. He campaigned around the world for an end to the production of weapons of mass destruction. To him it…
— Ann Druyan
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That's my ambition: that you look at the pictures and realize what complex, fascinating, interesting people every single one of my subjects is.
— Jock Sturges
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It's so much easier to go to the Sony movie complex when you're disabled. You take a great elevator. You get your own little private…
— Michael Zaslow
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It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex dominations. Cyborg imagery…
— Donna J. Haraway
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In short, Mr. Ryan’s plan is devoid of credible math or hard policy choices. And it couldn’t pass even if Republicans were to take the…
— David Stockman
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The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors.
— Charles C. Mann
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Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.
— Harold Evans
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Much has been said about the meanings we make of illness, but what about the meanings we make out of cure? Cure is complex, disorienting,…
— Lauren Slater
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Contrary to what most people say and believe, the simplicity is a great thing, i actually believe in - complexity is a fantastic thing and…
— Tarun J. Tejpal
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Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight on a new, crucial question:…
— Lauren F. Winner
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People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
— Dalia Mogahed
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The fact that a cloud from a minor volcanic eruption in Iceland—a small disturbance in the complex mechanism of life on the Earth—can bring to…
— Slavoj Žižek
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A Wedding In Haiti is a great experience and its unaffected prose is as true a portrait of complex Haiti as you will find.
— Mark Kurlansky
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We live in a very complex world.
— Vinton Cerf
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