Complexity Quotes
613 quotes by 504 authors
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The detailed geometry of the coenzyme molecule as a whole is fascinating in its complexity.
— Dorothy Hodgkin
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I know myself - I cannot just play a cliche. It has to be a character; it has to be written with the complexity of…
— Hiam Abbass
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The complexity of the world is so overwhelming and so present to everyone.
— Susan Choi
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the…
— Nancy Gibbs
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You have got to welcome and embrace complexity.
— Paul Singer
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Anna Magnani, Sophia Loren, Meryl Streep - I love actresses that are strong and fragile at the same time. They bring complexity to their roles.
— Moran Atias
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To inquire into the origin of life is like seeking the origin of electrical machinery or the origin of music. Every increase in complexity of…
— Gilbert Newton Lewis
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Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of…
— Stella Young
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Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of…
— Herbert Simon
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Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other.
— Kevin Kelly
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Everything from airplanes to kitchen blenders and even chopsticks comes with an instruction manual. Children, despite all their complexity, do not.
— Lawrence Kutner
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People are composed of many things, and in my work, what influences me is the complexity of people - the chiaroscuro of dark and light.…
— Kirk Douglas
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You can drain the life and nuances and complexity out of things by homogenizing them to make everything harmoniously dull, flat, conflict-free, strife-free.
— Gary Ross
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For me, a $20 wine that drinks like a $40 wine in terms of complexity and interest is a value, while a $5 wine that…
— Deborah Harkness
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The complicated, ambiguous milieu of human contact is being replaced with simple, scalable equations. We maintain thousands more friends than any human being in history,…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a…
— Ben Whishaw
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I think the extreme complexity of medicine has become more than an individual clinician can handle. But not more than teams of clinicians can handle.
— Atul Gawande
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God has levels of willing and delighting. He wills and delights in things in different ways so that approval and disapproval can coexist without being…
— John Piper
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Simplicity in complexity is what nature is all about.
— Tasneem Hameed
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To embrace complexity is to treasure diversity. To eliminate uncertainties is to limit possibilities. Be ready to walk out of your comfort zone for sustainability.
— Kelvin Chau
Who Wrote These Complexity Quotes
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