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Quotes About Complexity

Love does not obey anyone and will betray those who try to decipher its mystery.
~ Paulo Coelho
The need to complicate something whose very beauty lay in simplicity and passion.
~ Paulo Coelho
Real love is composed of ecstasy and agony.
~ Paulo Coelho
Ljubav je puna zamki. Kad hoce da se pokaze, otkrije samo svoju svetlost, a ne dopustanam da nazremo senke koje ta svetlost izaziva.
~ Paulo Coelho
And all of us, one way or another, are insane.
~ Paulo Coelho
there is no such condition in human affairs as absolute truth. There is only truth as people see it, and truth, even in fact, may be kaleidoscopic in its variety. The
~ Pearl S. Buck
On croirait qu'il y a en elle deux personnes : l'une silencieuse, lointaine, même un peu taciturne, l'autre très gaie, mais d'une gaieté trop forcée pour être de la vraie joie.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The idea that there could be one solution to breast cancer- screening, early detection, some universal cure- is certainly appealing. All of us, those who fear the disease, those who live with it, our friends and families, the corporations who swath themselves in pink, wish it were true. Wearing a bracelet, sporting a ribbon, running a race, or buying a pink blender expresses our hopes and that feels good - even virtuous. But making a difference is more complicated than that.
~ Peggy Orenstein
Arguments that explain everything... explain nothing
~ Christopher Hitchens
Photography is the easiest art, which perhaps makes it the hardest.
~ Lisette Model
The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation.
~ Unknown
The only art I'm interested in is the art I don't understand right away. If you understand it right away it really has no use except as nostalgia.
~ Lawrence Weiner
All things are delicately interconnected.
~ Jenny Holzer
We live in a rainbow of chaos.
~ Paul Cezanne
Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear
~ Samuel Beckett
An artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way
~ Charles Bukowski
Art at its greatest is fantastically deceitful and complex.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there's one part you didn't hear.
~ Donald E. Westlake
If it were not for the great variability among individuals, medicine might as well be a science, not an art.
~ William Osler
Even in art, there is no light without shadows, and no shadows are cast without some light. Even the shadow of Adolf Hitler is accompanied by some light.
~ Hans Frank
What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!
~ Anatole France
Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
~ Karl Popper
I call the art of theatre a "dirty art", since there are so many people involved who have needs and whims to be satisfied.
~ Unknown
The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude. No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple.
~ Rudolf Arnheim