Complex Quotes
1613 quotes by 1299 authors
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And I love Jane Austen's use of language too--the way she takes her time to develop a phrase and gives it room to grow, so…
— Andrew Clements
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Look at the sky. It’s not dark and black and without character. The black is, in fact deep blue. And over there: lighter blue and…
— Richard Curtis
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As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop…
— Seth Godin
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Every poem holds the unspeakable inside it. The unsayable... The thing that you can't really say because it's too complicated. It's too complex for us.…
— Marie Howe
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Inside him, twenty years dissolved and mixed into one complex, swirling whole. Everything that had accumulated over the years-- all he had seen, all the…
— Haruki Murakami
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It was strange to see someone you have only known alone begin interacting with other people, for that somebody known to you disappears and is…
— Peter Cameron
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The sad truth is that man's real life consists of a complex of inexorable opposites - day and night, birth and death, happiness and misery,…
— Carl Jung
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Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest leaf, carries…
— Michael Scott
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Good and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon . . . is not the dragon the hero of…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I'm sure I'll feel much more grateful when I find a guy who thinks complex wiring in a girl is a turn-on.
— Marissa Meyer
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The honest answer is more complex. On some level I was sent. Or inspired. Or called. But my calling, such as it was, wasn't a…
— Chris Bohjalian
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Sometime reality is too complex. Stories give it form.
— Jean-Luc Godard
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Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge.
— Robert James Waller
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The Superclass tries to promote its values. Ordinary people complain of divine injustice, they envy power, and it pains them to see others having fun.…
— Paulo Coelho
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. With…
— Walt Disney
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Not all complex problems have easy solutions; so says science (so warns science.)
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings.…
— Ann Patchett
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But if you are a poor creature--poisoned by a wretched up-bringing in some house full of vulgar jealousies and senseless quarrels--saddled, by no choice of…
— C.S. Lewis
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The philosopher Descartes believed he had found the most fundamental truth when he made his famous statement: "I think, therefore I am." He had, in…
— Eckhart Tolle
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What irritated her most was that they kept brushing off her arguments with patronizing smiles, making her feel like a teenager being quizzed on her…
— Steig Larsson
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