Complex Quotes
1613 quotes by 1299 authors
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When a young man, I read somewhere the following: God the Almighty said, 'All that is too complex is unnecessary, and it is simple that…
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
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I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex love story in which both…
— Stanley Crouch
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What makes something simple or complex? It's not the number of dials or controls or how many features it has: It is whether the person…
— Donald A. Norman
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One can't say how one behaved or why, really. Such situations, they are far more complex than any either/or proposition. It is simplistic to produce…
— Jesse Ball
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The hardest thing in the world is to simplify your life; it’s so easy to make it complex.
— Yvon Chouinard
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An atmosphere of beliefs and conceptions has been formed by the labours and struggles of our forefathers, which enables us to breathe amid the various…
— William Kingdon Clifford
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It's easy to assume people are conforming when we witness them all choosing the same option, but when we choose that very option ourselves, we…
— Sheena Iyengar
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My mind leaps to my theory about presidents - that there are two kinds, ones who have a lot of sex and the others who…
— A.M. Homes
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A virtuoso performance. Scott Thompson’s biography of the soldier statesman Fidel V. Ramos illustrates the fascinating and complex geography of Filipino politics and its relation…
— F. Sionil José
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The human heart was such a complex organ, fragile and sturdy all at once.
— Susan Wiggs
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I feel its important to talk about the complex issues affecting us.
— Asghar Farhadi
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Most of the time I am sunk in thought, but at some point on each walk there comes a moment when I look up and…
— Bill Bryson
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I used to live with two other guys. We used to cook two things. The first one was called 'cheese... thing' and that was where…
— Dylan Moran
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Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action, our problems are most complex and,…
— Alice Childress
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Diverse groups of problem solvers outperformed the groups of the best individuals at solving complex problems. The reason: the diverse groups got stuck less often…
— Scott E. Page
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Every religious tradition on which we draw has a reverence for life. We are a part of an intricate web of life. Every tradition on…
— Peter Morales
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The tale of the Monkey Girl gave me wat I needed most at a critical time in my life: the image of the creative and…
— Midori Snyder
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Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment.
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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A properly functioning free market system does not spring spontaneously from society's soil as crabgrass springs from suburban lawns. Rather, it is a complex creation…
— George Will
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In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at least one virtue - it made one see that there…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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