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Quotes About Complexity

Whatever it is that makes you the person you are - that's what I love. All of it.
~ Amy Vincent
Science still won't explain the mysterious nature of love and despair.
~ Andrew Solomon
LOVE is like a burden ROSE, but a burden LOVE is never been a beautiful ROSE.
~ Seiji Kaneko
Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think everyone who has ever been a mother will relate to this.
~ Barbra Streisand
I love love and falling in love, but it can get pretty flat real fast.
~ Claire Danes
It is often difficult to admit that someone you love is not perfect, or to consider aspects of a person that are less than admirable.
~ Daniel Handler
I hit you and I beat you and I told you that I love you.
~ Frank Zappa
Political means so many things. We are political willy-nilly. Political poetry is an easy invitation to disaster. But then so is love poetry. But we are a little more patient with bad love poetry.
~ Gerald Stern
Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Vulnerable is a catch-all word like "love" and "schizophrenia."
~ Jean Houston
Love is big. Love makes room for conflicting feelings.
~ Jerry Spinelli
The things we felt most are hardest to put into words. Hate is always easier to speak of than love. How shall I make love go through the sieve of words and come out something besides a pulp?
~ Josephine Winslow Johnson
Love commingled with hate is more powerful than love. Or hate.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
But sometimes the very things you fall in love with people for, become the things you like least about them, in the end.
~ Katharine Brush
Perhaps love's greatest gift--that it is indeed unconditional--is also its greatest curse.
~ Kristin Armstrong
I thought about ["Summer Sisters" ] so often as I was writing about these female characters who love each other and hated each other and were sort of in love with each other.
~ Lena Dunham
I believe love isn't simple, and it's one of the things that makes people break all the rules.
~ Martine McCutcheon
The etiquette of romantic love is as elaborate as that surrounding the Emperor of China.
~ Mason Cooley
We consciously decide whether to consider people; we fall in love despite ourselves; we entirely fail to fall in love with people who fall in love with us. It is a mightily complicated business.
~ Matt Ridley
We don't even love each other. I do a bit, you know. You do what a bit? You know. Like you...whatever...love you a bit. I think I kind of love you too.
~ Melina Marchetta
Love is so complicated, that is why it is love.
~ Mike Gayle
One of the nicest compliments I would get very often on the street is people would say, 'I love you on 'The Good Wife.' I just can't tell whether I should like you or hate you!'
~ Nathan Lane
Love stories that are too simple don't deserve to have films made about them.
~ Patrice Leconte
The complexity embedded in the different levels of meaning that go along with the words "I love you" ought to be a whole mindfuck of a video game
~ Rachel Cohn