Quotes About Complexity

The biggest challenges are fixing the problems, to put all the puzzles together.

I'm actually really bad at puzzles.

People can be ignorant and still have loving, human qualities.

For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.

To understand Mozart's contradictory qualities would indeed be to understand genius.

People do bad things, but that doesn't mean they don't have other colors or qualities.

Society tells women that you can't be a complex human being with contradicting qualities.

I want to be read, and I certainly want to sell, but I also see my father's eye from Heaven: 'Always write quality. It doesn't matter if you sell; if it's good, it's good - if you capture the complexity of life.'

You really can't quantify what 'Dietland' is.

There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.

It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity.

When you do calculations using quantum mechanics, even when you are calculating something perfectly sensible like the energy of an atomic state, you get an answer that is infinite. This means you are wrong - but how do you deal with that? Is there something wrong with the theory, or something wrong with the way you are doing the calculation?

There are a lot of mysteries about quantum mechanics, but they mostly arise in very detailed measurements in controlled settings.

The more you study quantum mechanics, the more crazy and incomprehensible it becomes. You truly do need a Ph.D. in very high level math and science to understand it at a high, high level.

I am fascinated by quantum physics.

Quantum physics is one of the hardest things to understand intuitively, because essentially the whole point is that our classical picture is wrong.

Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.

Defensive guys don't really understand. It's totally different for offense. Defensive guys are convinced they know us but they just don't understand. Quarterbacks have so much that they have to read and adjust to. They have to look at everybody on the defense. It's totally different for the offense.

Shows like 'Superstore' and certainly 'Pose' are leading the way and showing queer people of color in a much more complex, nuanced light that we've never seen.

The question of what it is to live an 'authentic life', that's a complicated one.

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.

Characters with questionable morals are sexy.

I like to think that I have no single view nor any single situation that I think things arrive from. I try to give examples of what I think are interesting questions for me.

I don't mind answering any questions, because I'm not just a fighter. I'm a lot more than that.