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Quotes About Complicated

Poverty is a very complicated issue, but feeding a child isn't.
~ Jeff Bridges
For many of the brave men and women who have fought on the front lines, returning home means trying to navigate a complicated and bureaucratic Veterans Administration benefits system.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
London is obviously such a huge, complicated, difficult place, but it's such a vibrant cultural place.
~ Phil Dunster
For a kid, self-esteem can be as close at hand as a sports victory or a sense of belonging in a peer group. It's a much more complicated and elusive proposition for adults, subject to the responsibilities and vicissitudes of grown-up life.
~ Meghan Daum
As a romance novelist, I have a rather skewed view of babies. You see, they don't typically fit into the classic structure of the romance novel - romance is about two people finding each other and falling in love against insurmountable odds. Babies... well... babies are complicated.
~ Sarah MacLean
In its early days, Trump's presidency ought to be viewed as the arduous start to the complicated task of draining the Washington swamp.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
Merripen was more complicated than most people realized. Although he gave the impression of being less sensitive than most men, the truth was, he harbored such powerful feelings that even he wasn't able to manage them well.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Oh, please. You have so many rules, your rules have rules. Any woman who dared to date you would need an encyclopedia-sized book to keep up.
~ Lisa Renee Jones
Pulling a crystalline, cogent rule out of the murk of the court's First Amendment, public forum, and Establishment Clause doctrine is an act of creation too complicated for mere mortals.
~ Unknown
Me, I'm complicated. But it's a living, I tell myself. Also, every once in a long while this disease manages to produce a fine and beautiful truth--as (they say) some oyster illness makes the wondrously perfect pearl.
~ Unknown
I love her,' he said. 'I've loved her since we were children. But you-' 'It's my fault, is it?' she said. 'I'm the demon destroying your happiness? Only look at yourself and listen to yourself. Like every other man, you want what you can't have. Like every other man, you'll stay interested - even obsessed - until you get it. You came here this evening because you can't think straight - because it drives you mad not to have something you want.
~ Loretta Chase
Investigate the faeries. Great. That was absolutely guaranteed to get complicated before I got any useful answers. If there was one thing faeries hated doing, it was giving you a straight answer, about anything. Getting plain speech out out of one is like pulling out teeth. Your own teeth. Through your nose.
~ Jim Butcher
Black wizards don't just grow up like toadstools, you know. Someone has to teach them complicated things like summoning demons, ritual magic, and clichéd villain dialogue.
~ Jim Butcher
The second kind of grief was "complicated grief," which was also known in the literature as "pathological bereavement" and was said to occur in a variety of situations. One situation in which pathological bereavement could occur, I read repeatedly, was that in which the survivor and the deceased had been unusually dependent on one another.
~ Joan Didion
It's crazy, right? To love someone who's hurt you? It's even crazier to think that someone who hurts you loves you.
~ Jodi Picoult
We are all flawed, complicated, wounded dreamers; we have more in common with one another than we don't. Sometimes making the world a better place just involves creating space for the people who are already in it.
~ Jodi Picoult
The road to sobriety is a simple journey for confused people with a complicated disease.
~ Unknown
life was far more complicated than it had appeared to be in the Yard and that it was people who were in charge of it, not dogs.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
I so wanted her to feel the happiness that I felt whenever we touched each other, but people are more complicated creatures than dogs. We always love them joyfully, but sometimes they're mad at us, like when I chewed the sad shoes.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
This whole kissing process was turning out to be far more complicated and stressful than I'd thought it would be.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
Women are complicated and messy and we are certainly not perfect, but we are funny and challenging and kind, and I wouldn't change a thing
~ Melissa McCarthy
Despite all the pain, all the wrenching loss, there is no greater glory than a complicated life.
~ R. Scott Bakker
Want me to warm up the sauce?" "Do we do that? I mean, it's in a jar, right? Can't you just dump it over the pasta?" "Well, you can, but it tastes better if you warm it up." "Oh." Eve sighed. "This is complicated. No wonder I never cook.
~ Rachel Caine
What we have is real love, but real love is messy and complicated. How can it not be, with our history?
~ Rachel Caine