Quotes About Complexity

I love a lot of people, understand none of them.

Love is a peculiar thing.

There was much to hate in this world and too much to love.

I don't know what love means.

You might be an interested guy, an interested reported then I get to know you and then I know you're this also and you're this also and you may hide it in a certain way. That's what I love.

With some of the bad things that come with love, there's also a lot of good. For example that connection... which I struggle to have with most people.

Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge.

The thing about Sondheim is that it does get very cerebral. You do need a faculty with words and a love for the lyrics to not just pull it off, but to have an appreciation for it.

Do I want to be feared or loved? That's a good question. I want both. I want people to be afraid of how much they love me.

To try to explain something as "I love it" and "It's fun" would be like describing the sunset over the middle of the ocean as "bright and pretty." It's just not that simple.

I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.

All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly.

A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly, not immediately, nonetheless ineluctably.

My perfect girl would be pretty mad, but one you can have a conversation with. No one can be too mad for me, the madder the better. I love a crazy chick!

The stellar universe is not so difficult to understand as the real actions of other people, especially of the people with whom we are in love.

Monogamous heterosexual love is probably one of the most difficult, complex and demanding of human relationships.

The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by a man incapable of it.

What do any of us really know about love?

People love solving puzzles, and you always love it when somebody smarter than you is solving puzzles.

Sometimes love is so intense that it turns into this gray area that borders on hate. That's what happens when the people you love have that type of power over you.

The act of love strongly resembles torture or surgery.

I love America. You always hurt the one you love.

I can fall in love in a simple way, but I can dissect it in such an intense fashion when it ends.

but perhaps we should love what we cannot understand