Quotes About Complexity

How can the word love, the word life, even fit in the mouth?

We've always had a love/hate relationship with numbers.

Love is simple to understand if you haven't got a mind soft and full of holes. It's a crutch, that's all, and there isn't any one of us that doesn't need a crutch.

That is how it feels. Like everything between us is twisted together, friendship and love and family, so I cant tell the difference between any of them.

Love with complications. Scenery was the last thing on my mind.

As people, we love pattern. But interrupted pattern is more interesting.

You don't pick who you fall in love with. There are so few people to love. It's hard for one adult to even like another. Almost impossible.

To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate.

I'm not at ease with the word "love."

The job of the president of the United States is not to love his wife; it's to manage a wide range of complicated issues.

What I love about writing is the contradictions we all embody as human beings.

Prem Bubula, I have told you that a woman is to be loved, not understood.

...love is essentially a much simpler phenomenon--it becomes complicated, corrupted or obstructed by an unequal balance of power.

I love women, and I just think that they're great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they're great.

But our hatred is almost indistinguishable from our love.

They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.

There is no such thing as static happiness. Happiness is a mixed thing, a thing compounded of sacrifices, and losses, and betrayals.

The very thing that attracts you to someone can end up putting you off.

I'm attracted to how fraught the parent-child relationship is, swerving so easily between love and hostility, with almost no plausible way to end, unless someone dies.

Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.

One can fall in love and still hate.

The greatest pleasures of love are inseparable from its greatest pains: Love has the face of a goddess, but the talons of a lion.

Fraternal love, sometimes almost every thing, is at others worse than nothing.

While I've said that there are plenty of things I dislike about the South, I can be clear that there are things I love about the South.