Complexity Quotes

613 quotes by 504 authors

Everything is complex and everything is simple. The rose has no why attached to it, it blooms because it blooms, how no thought of itself,… — Andre Comte-Sponville
Personally, I am always more impressed by simplicity, clarity; it is the mark of a writer who knows his subject well and is secure enough… — Noah Lukeman
Players enjoy complexity â€“ especially the power that comes with powerful tools. What they do not like is â€œuninteresting decisions,â€ or games that leave them… — Kurt Squire
The cold view to take of our future is that we are therefore headed for extinction in a universe of impersonal chemical, physical, and biological… — Barry Lopez
I may say that the only differences I expect to see revealed between the behavior of the rat and man (aside from enormous differences of… — B.F. Skinner
The complexity of the connection between the world of perception and the world of physics does not preclude that such a connection can be shown… — Max Horkheimer
The present tax codes inhibit the mobility and formation of capital, add complexities and inequities which undermine the morale of the taxpayer, and make tax… — John F. Kennedy
You don't always have to show art in what's called a white box; you can have a kind of complexity within an exhibit which actually… — Zaha Hadid
Our lives are complex; our emotions are complex; our intellectual desires are complex. I believe that architecture â€¦ needs to mirror that complexity in every… — Daniel Libeskind
Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen months, or risk… — Ginni Rometty
Big data will never give you big ideas... Big data doesn't facilitate big leaps of the imagination. It will never conjure up a PC revolution… — Margaret Heffernan
Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get… — Steven Levitt
God uses the tension, complexity, and challenge of doing His kingdom work to transform us into champions. — Christine Caine
When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate.… — Dalai Lama
So their combinations with themselves and with each other give rise to endless complexities, which anyone who is to give a likely account of reality… — Plato
It is unmatched in its ability to think, to communicate, and to reason. Most striking of all, it has a unique awareness of its identity… — Peter Coveney
Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming. — Brian Kernighan
Human nature has a tendency to admire complexity but reward simplicity. — Ben Huh
It is science that brings us an understanding of the true complexity of natural systems. The insights from the science of ecology are teaching us… — Jamie Goode
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the present. — Laila Lalami

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