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Quotes About Complexity

'Jekyll and Hyde' I read in high school. I was expecting a Hollywood-type horror story and couldn't believe it when I got this very complex narrative from all these different points of view.
~ Ian Rankin
American history is not clean.
~ Ben Fountain
I don't think the economy telegraphs very clearly where it's going.
~ Edmund Phelps
People like abstract art because it makes them feel clever.
~ James Acaster
Our ape legs make us great generalists - we can walk, run and climb. But when you try to do too many things at once, you can end up with problems.
~ Alice Roberts
The universe is fractal. The closer you look at it, the more interesting it becomes.
~ John Lloyd
The tax code is just too big.
~ Matt Rosendale
I do not feel happy when a collection is understood too well.
~ Rei Kawakubo
It's important for me to see as many colors in the character as possible.
~ Kelly Lynch
I'm modern because I make the difficult seem easy, and so I can communicate with the whole world.
~ Paulo Coelho
Books and people are hard to compare.
~ Andrew Clements
I find it very difficult to compare any two projects because they're all such different beasts.
~ Anya Taylor-Joy
Advice is always awesome because it never makes any sense when you compare it all together. It always contradicts other advice. I love advice.
~ Harper Reed
Managers and players at different clubs, it's difficult to compare.
~ Mauricio Pochettino
Incommensurables cannot be compared.
~ Garrett Hardin
Don't go around asking the question, 'Is this character likeable?' and expect that to be compatible with serious literary endeavours. That's not what it's about.
~ Claire Messud
I think good kids TV has got to have layers. It has to have compelling characters that everyone loves, but you can't dumb it down.
~ Alex Hirsch
It's not easy to tell a story about writers and make that feel like a complete story and an interesting story.
~ Greg Kinnear
You got to remember that slavery's very complex. It has a lot of levels to it.
~ Paul Mooney
We live in a very complex world.
~ Vint Cerf
Linux is its own worst enemy: it's splintered, it has different distributions, it's too complex to run for most people.
~ Nicholas Negroponte
AI as a technology is complex, of course, but the capabilities and benefits of AI aren't hard to understand.
~ Jensen Huang
I searched so hard for a part that was so complex.
~ Anne Heche
The world is a complex place.
~ Eileen Pollack