Quotes About Complexity

Proponents of intelligent design don't accept that some of the very complex nanomachines that we have inside ourselves could have come about solely on the basis of natural selection.

I value multi-layered artwork that warrants a second glance, so I try my best to achieve that with my own work. If something is solely pretty or solely disgusting, you look at it once and get the gist and move on. If it's a mix of both, it's potentially more interesting.

Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.

I had no idea how complicated and solitary it could be to write a simple book.

My favorite books are actually very complicated - 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', 'Ulysses'.

Every solution breeds new problems.

The world is complicated. But does every problem require a complicated solution?

There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.

What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration?

No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.

There is no one single solution to eradicate phishing.

To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many.

I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution.

There are sometimes problems for which there is no immediate solution, and there are sometimes problems for which there is no solution.

Each part of our genome is unique. We would not be alive if there was not a single mathematical solution for our chromosomes. We would just be scrambled goo.

I would hope that government officials have a healthy respect for the complexity of the gang problem. They should never lose sight of the fact that there are human beings involved. There is no single solution.

There is no one single solution to the gun violence issue, nor are there any easy answers.

Solutions are not the answer.

The chief cause of problems is solutions.

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

I really don't have any solutions and I don't like movies that do.

Solutions are complex, and I continue to worry that Trump didn't fully appreciate the complexity of what's going on. Consequently, I worry about whether he's going to make the problems a whole lot better... But I am a Republican, and we really should give the guy a chance to govern and hope he's successful.

I don't think there's ever a silver bullet to any problem. There are always several answers and solutions to a problem.

With a lot of the things that seem scalable, you will find bottlenecks you never imagined that you suddenly need to find solutions for.