Balls Quote by Paul Desmond

Dealing with complexity is an inefficient and unnecessary waste of time, attention and mental energy. There is never any justification for things being complex…

— Edward de Bono

Complexity is looking at interacting elements and asking how they form patterns and how the patterns unfold. It's important to point out that the…

— W. Brian Arthur

Complexity is not a cause of confusion. It is a result of it.

— Jeff Hawkins

Complexity is the enemy of clarity

— Andy Stanley

Do not be alarmed by simplification, complexity is often a device for claiming sophistication, or for evading simple truths.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Complexity has nothing to do with intelligence, simplicity does.

— Lawrence Bossidy

Complexity is not good. People don't understand the elegance of simplicity.

— Gordon Willis

I'm interested in complexity, in the mathematical sense, as well as the idiomatic sense. The idea of emergence - that it's possible for complex…

— Hari Kunzru

My take is that the kind of complexity which says we can always generate complexity from simple interactions following for example rules.

— David Byrne

The smell of subjectivity clings to the mechanical definition of complexity as stubbornly as it sticks to the definition of information.

— Hans Christian von Baeyer

There are forms of complexity in all people...Always update your state of mind.

— Anonymous

“Simplicity may be simple, but like complexity it requires linguistic precision, and may therefore call for relatively obscure expressions at times.”

— John White