Complicated Quotes
1420 Complicated quotes by 1118 unique authors
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...we took the 10 machines we agreed were the most beguiling, and we put them on permanent exhibit in the foyer of this library underneath…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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He was talking about the sign that said 'THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE.' 'All knew was that I didn't want my daughter or anybody's child…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Phone calls like ours only happen when you've spent several years hurting and being hurt, until every work you utter or hear becomes coded and…
— Nick Hornby
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People are too complicated to have simple labels.
— Philip Pullman
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Cause getting your dreams It's strange, but it seems A little -- well -- complicated There's a kind of a sort of : cost There's…
— Stephen Schwartz
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But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Death is simple. Life is messy. Give me life, the more complicated the better.
— Tom Robbins
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I have heard it said that a complicated childhood can lead to a life in the arts. I tell you this story of my father…
— Steve Martin
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We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while…
— Sean Covey
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The dog’s agenda is simple, fathomable, overt: I want. “I want to go out, come in, eat something, lie here, play with that, kiss you.…
— Caroline Knapp
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I like my first lines short and declarative. No complicated sentences. Of course, that's not really a Scott thing. It's pretty classic grab-the-reader technique.
— Scott Westerfeld
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The consequences of our actions are always so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In terms of evolutionary history, it was only yesterday that men learned to walk around on two legs and get in trouble thinking complicated thoughts.…
— Haruki Murakami
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What you are is a complicated girl with simple needs. You need your books and time to read, and you need a few friends and…
— Brian Morton
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If a man cannot tell what he wants to do, then he must find out what he ought to do. If desire has become complicated,…
— Julian Barnes
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You see, proteins, as I probably needn't tell you, are immensely complicated groupings of amino acids and certain other specialized compounds, arranged in intricate three-dimensional…
— Isaac Asimov
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People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up.
— Betty Smith
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This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for our most complicated…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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People always think that happiness is a faraway thing," thought Francie, "something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up;…
— Betty Smith
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The complicated futility of ignorance.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness", "joy", or "regret". Maybe the best proof that the language is…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Quantum theory thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe. It shows that we cannot decompose the world into independently existing smallest units. As we…
— Fritjof Capra
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I read the Bible and know little of its history, but the human beings who wrote it were instruments of Divine Power, and Jesus forged…
— Paulo Coelho
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Siobhan also says that if you close your mouth and breathe out loudly through your nose it can mean that you are relaxed, or that…
— Mark Haddon
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