Complicated Quotes
1420 quotes by 1118 authors
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Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.
— Seth Lloyd
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Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the…
— A. N. Wilson
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If you're going to have a complicated story you must work to a map; otherwise you'll never make a map of it afterwards.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The great objects which presented themselves [to the Constitutional Convention] ... formed a task more difficult than can be well conceived by those who were…
— James Madison
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Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow.
— Max Horkheimer
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No country can possibly move ahead, no free society can possibly be sustained, unless it has an educated citizenry whose qualities of mind and heart…
— John F. Kennedy
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There will always be plenty of things to compute in the detailed affairs of millions of people doing complicated things.
— Vannevar Bush
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Making art is complicated because the categories are always changing. You just have to make your own art, and whatever categories it falls into will…
— Frank Stella
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I don't know why, but life is usually more complicated than the plans that we make.
— James Patterson
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As in the pseudoscience of bloodletting, just so in the pseudoscience of city rebuilding and planning, years of learning and a plethora of subtle and…
— Jane Jacobs
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In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.
— Andrew Carnegie
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In good novelistic fashion, the discovery I’ve made is that it’s complicated. I think that’s one of good things about exploring these questions in a…
— Hari Kunzru
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The saxophone is actually a translation of the human voice, in my conception. All you can do is play melody. No matter how complicated it…
— Stan Getz
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A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There’s nothing complicated about it.
— Akira Kurosawa
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He doesn't make it so complicated but just really allows the lyric to come through even though there's a lot of production going on. I…
— Deborah Cox
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People are more complicated than the masks they wear in society.
— Robert Greene
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Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated that that. It is opening to or recieving the present moment,…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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The literary story is a story that deals with the complicated human heart with an honest tolerance for the ambiguity in which we live.
— Ron Carlson
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Show me a person without prejudice of any kind on any subject and I'll show you someone who may be admirably virtuous but is surely…
— Allen Lacy
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A designer can mull over complicated designs for months. Then suddenly the simple, elegant, beautiful solution occurs to him. When it happens to you, it…
— Unknown Author
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