Complicated Quotes
1420 quotes by 1118 authors
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My whole life I've been a fraud. I'm not exaggerating. Pretty much all I've ever done all the time is try to create a certain…
— David Foster Wallace
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Invest in what's real. Clean as you go. Drink while you cook. Make it fun. It doesn't have to be complicated. It will be what…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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I understood at once, I am not living, but actively dying. I am smoking, living unhealthily. I’m shutting down. I need to go the other…
— Augusten Burroughs
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And I felt comfort. Finally. All I'd wanted for so long was for someone to explain everything that had happened to me in this same…
— Sarah Dessen
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Our relationship is complicated by the fact that I am emotionally retarded.
— Chelsea Cain
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I wanted to dissolve into the floor, mixing myself with the hard stone. A stone had a single purpose: to be. No complicated promises, no…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Do you know that moment when you paint a landscape as a child and, when you’re maybe under seven or something, the sky is just…
— Alan Rickman
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Everything is more complicated than you think. You only see a tenth of what is true.
— Charlie Kaufman
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Are you kidding?" She looked at me as if I'd just dropped from the moon. Her cheeks were bright red. "What's the problem now?" I…
— Rick Riordan
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What happened?" Bailey asks. "That is somewhat difficult to explain," Tsukiko answers. "It is a long and complicated story." "And you're not going to tell…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Prince—value A—to kill monsters—value B—for the purpose of establishing order—value…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Whether you believe in God or not does not matter so much, whether you believe in Buddha or not does not matter so much; as…
— Dalai Lama
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I had forgotten this about love: how the simple things- the turn away, the turn towards- could be so complicated, and how the complicated things-…
— David Levithan
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How does one craft happiness out of something as important, as complicated, as unrepeatable and as easily damaged as life?
— Sonya Hartnett
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The rat turned his glowing eyes on him, and Gregor was shocked by what he saw there. The intelligence, the deadliness, and, most surprisingly, the…
— Suzanne Collins
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And no, it wasn't shame I now felt, or guilt, but something rarer in my life and stronger than both: remorse. A feeling which is…
— Julian Barnes
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Man, life was complicated. But the truth was simple. He was her home. He was where she belonged.
— J R Ward
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Every day is like a kid's drawing, offered to you with a strange mix of ceremoniousness and offhand disregard, yours for the keeping. Some of…
— Michael Chabon
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Love." She looked at me with those blue eyes. "Isn't it astonishing how confused and complicated such a small,simple word is? It attracts so many…
— Deb Caletti
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