Intricate Quotes
165 quotes by 157 authors
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Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.
— Christopher Alexander
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Golf is played with a number of striking implements more intricate in shape than those used in any form of recreation except dentistry.
— E. V. Knox
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Social networks are these intricate things of beauty, and they're so elaborate and so complex and so ubiquitous that one has to ask what purpose…
— Nicholas A. Christakis
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The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to survival.
— Shirley Hufstedler
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Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing
— Jay McInerney
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A chess problem is genuine mathematics, but it is in some way "trivial" mathematics. However, ingenious and intricate, however original and surprising the moves, there…
— G. H. Hardy
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
— Carl Sagan
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Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it…
— Andrew Wiles
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Made up of a dozen billion microscopic nerve-cell units interconnected by millions upon millions of conducting nerve-threads weaving incredibly intricate patterns, the brain, as an…
— William Feindel
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Today, when we look at a brain, we see an intricate network of billions of neurons in constant, crackling communication, a chemical labyrinth that senses…
— Carl Zimmer
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Man's health and well-being depends upon, among many things, the proper functioning of the myriad proteins that participate in the intricate synergisms of living systems.
— Stanford Moore
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In the intricate paths of life when difficulties and hardships confront a man, and the darkness of difficulty and suffering becomes long, it is patience…
— Al-Ghazali
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Endings of one rook and pawns are about the most common sort of endings arising on the chess board. Yet though they do occur so…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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An amazing thing, the human brain. Capable of understanding incredibly complex and intricate concepts. Yet at times unable to recognize the obvious and simple.
— Jay Abraham
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I don't know if I'm very complicated at all. I wish I was. I wish I was one of these deep, intricate people. But I…
— Channing Tatum
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Originally I had a block about appearing in a musical. I went to a voice teacher for a while, but that did no good. My…
— Rex Harrison
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Molecular biology has shown that even the simplest of all living systems on the earth today, bacterial cells, are exceedingly complex objects. Although the tiniest…
— Michael Denton
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Value investing is simple to understand but difficult to implement. Value investors are not supersophisticated analytical wizards who create and apply intricate computer models to…
— Seth Klarman
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As a thinker I keep discovering that beauty itself is as much a fact, and a mystery...I consider nature's facts -- its beautiful and grotesque…
— Annie Dillard
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Well, it's such an intricate, beautiful script about eight professional robbers pulling a heist, and it deals with elements of betrayal, trust, instinct, and need…
— Harvey Keitel
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