Quotes About Complexity

I have so many other interests: Writing, acting, directing, real life, I need little pieces of it all to satisfy me. The thirst is deep and I am complicated.

Life is not free from its forms.

My life is not packaged, Not tidy. There are leftover strands and jagged Edges that cut even my friends.

I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.

I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.

Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy.

I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything.

Economic life, as always, is a matrix in which result becomes cause and cause becomes result.

Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language.

Marriage is like a chess match is initiated and the board expands over time until it takes up all of a life.

Life is a puzzle that I feel like we'll never fully put together.

Life doesn't always end up with a bow wrapped around it.

Like Ivan [Reitman] has said, there's a lot that a life encompasses.

Life is not black and white. The closes we ever get to either of those colors is wearing them.

Isn't life,' she stammered, 'isn't life--' But what life was she couldn't explain. No matter. He quite understood. 'Isn't it, darling?' said Laurie.

The complexities of what we are given in life are vast and beyond comprehension.

For us scientists, on the other wing, life is not quite so simple. Because we learn the unknown. Unlike, hah-hah, our esteemed friends the philosophers, who learn the unknowable.

In the era of big brains, life stories could end up any which way. Look at mine.

My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.

There was no solution, save that universal solution which life gives to all questions, even the most complex and insolvable: One must live in the needs of the day--that is, forget oneself.

I hear it said of somebody that he is leading a double life. I think to myself: Just two?

Life, it is not simple like a garden, where flowers are always flowers and weeds are always weeds.

I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won't.

If life is a loom, the pattern you weave is not so easily unraveled.