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Quotes About Complication

When a character does something appalling but you still want to root for them, I find that the most exciting challenge to play, if you can pull it off. You're not supposed to like it, but you can't help it.
~ David Walton
I've never read a script in which you are actively pulling for the protagonist in the beginning, but little by little, you lose that.
~ John Lee Hancock
The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.
~ Henry Cisneros
Cuando una niña consigue perturbar a un señor de mediana edad, todo se vuelve muy complicado.
~ Francis Scott Fitzgerald
It'd be bad enough without the complication of a feudal trade culture which turns its back on most science.
~ Frank Herbert
as had happened so many times in the past, for every problem solved a new one was added. Beneath
~ Frank Herbert
The finance world in general is very, very complicated and there are so many different things that need to be evaluated, but I think at the end of the day, the most important thing is how you want to invest your money - if you want to be a short-term, mid-term or long-term investor.
~ Danilo Gallinari
Father Jude frowned into the blond sky. He was well thought of in his parish, calm and good. Things had been going smoothly down in Argus. He'd had a comfortable routine figured out. And now, what an unwelcome complication, in spite of the huge honor, to be afflicted with so many new problems, uncertainties, even doubts. And how terrifying, this feeling of loving someone. Thrilling. Awful.
~ Louise Erdrich
O anseio de escutar a verdade complicava-se em mim com o temor de a saber. Era a primeira vez que a morte me aparecia assim perto, me envolvia, me encarava com os olhos furados e escuros.
~ Machado de Assis
Oh child, your language is so utterly simple and limited that it has the affect of extreme complication. -Aunt Beast
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Je suis un être de dialogue ; tout en moi combat et se contredit. Les Mémoires ne sont jamais qu'à demi sincères, si grand que soit le souci de vérité : tout est toujours plus compliqué qu'on ne le dit. Peut-être même approche-t-on de plus près la vérité dans le roman.
~ Andre Gide
La tristesse est une complication. Jamais je ne cherchais à analyser mon bonheur. ... Et je me demande à present si c'est bien le bonheur que je souhaite ou plutôt l'acheminement vers le bonheur.
~ Andre Gide
these new means always end up complicating things instead of making them easier? It was the same with medicine. Doctors had lost their "clinical eye" and relied only on test results. Meanwhile the police were losing their intuition and passively accepting scientific findings.
~ Andrea Camilleri
I don't trust the science behind the vegetarian movement because the believers have agendas beyond nutrition. Some vegetarians are in the lifestyle to protect animals, some want to address climate change, and all are partially blinded by the cognitive dissonance that comes automatically with any lifestyle choice. Complicating
~ Scott Adams
At least one thing was consistent about her life: It just kept on getting more complicated.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble.
~ John Barrymore
The Simple Life is the last refuge of complicated and restless souls.
~ John Buchan
Why is life so complicated....?' I asked. 'To keep us from being bored,' he said.
~ Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
At least one thing was consistent about her life: It just kept on getting more complicated.
~ Scott Westerfeld, Pretties
For the most part, we, who could choose simplicity, choose complication.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Deja que nos hagamos ricos sin complicarnos la vida, que ya de por sí es bastante complicada.
~ Elena Ferrante
A volte una soluzione sembra plausibile solo in questo modo: sognando. Forse perché la ragione è pavida, non riesce a riempire i vuoti fra le cose, a stabilire la completezza, che è una forma di semplicità, preferisce una complicazione piena di buchi, e allora la volontà affida la soluzione al sogno.
~ Antonio Tabucchi
The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things are perfect. But life is a little more complicated, and that's what I try to teach my kids.
~ Angelina Jolie
La poesía sirve sobre todo para complicar las cosas, ¿no? Pero igual complicándolas se entienden mejor. Y al entenderlas se simplifican.
~ Fred Vargas