Complicated Quotes
1420 quotes by 1118 authors
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Like, in general I think people have very complicated reasons for wanting things, and we often have no idea whether we’re actually motivated by altruism…
— John Green
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I could disappear from the face of the earth, and the world would go on moving without the slightest twinge. Things were tremendously complicated, to…
— Haruki Murakami
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Any life, however long and complicated it may be, actually consists of a single moment — the moment when a man knows forever more who…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the…
— Guillaume Musso
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It's complicated.' 'So's quantitative easing. But I still get that it means printing money.
— Jojo Moyes
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What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That…
— Douglas Adams
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THAT’S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY’VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING THINGS COMPLICATED FOR…
— Terry Pratchett
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The narratives we create in order to justify our actions and choices become in so many ways who we are. They are the things we…
— Cheryl Strayed
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Life is indeed terribly complicated—to a man who has lost his principles.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.
— Tony Kushner
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We may give our human loves the unconditional allegiance which we owe only to God. They they become gods: then they become demons. Then they…
— C.S. Lewis
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Until you, I didn't consider my past as an issue. Yes, it affected certain ways I did things, but everything had its place and I…
— Sylvia Day
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...that's not why we broke up. I love it, I miss it, I hate to give it back to you, this complicated thing, it's why…
— Daniel Handler
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I used to think that when I got older, the world would make so much more sense. But you know what? The older I get,…
— David Levithan
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Despite what I said about staying the way we were, I changed. I, who have always believed in speaking my mind and made it my…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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At the door to the helicopter, Gansey looked bad over his shoulder at them, his smile complicated when he saw them holding hands.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they are…
— Arundhati Roy
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It’s as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are.
— David Levithan
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It’s never simple.†Avery slid an arm around Hope’s waist. “It shouldn’t be. Because being with someone should matter enough to be at least a…
— Nora Roberts
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She used to pride herself on her refusal to see two sides of an argument, but increasingly she accepts that issues are more ambiguous and…
— David Nicholls
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