Quotes About Complexity

It seems flippant to suggest that Hitler determined to invade Russia because he could not think what else to do, but there is something in this

Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow.

We don't know very well those we love But I understand them fairly well Being all these people myself I who am however but a baboon.

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.

Our Parents were gods and monsters at the same time. Maybe we're all like that- gods and monsters

It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.

Para algo soy puertorriqueño, es decir, isleño hasta cierto punto, negro negado y blanco sin serlo. Un híbrido, la mitad de algo, el doble del doble.

Do kraja života upozna?u ljude a nikad ih upoznati ne?u uvijek ?e me zbunjivati neobjašnjivoš?u svojih postupaka.

Do kraja života upoznava?u ljude, a nikada ih upoznati ne?u. Uvijek ?e me zbunjivati neobjašnjivoš?u postupaka

Mahmutova žena je blagoslov božji, ali ne znam da li bih bio zadovoljan da je Tijana kao ona. Možda bi mi smetalo kad bi bila tako jednostavna. Možda je Tijanina osjetljivost znak i bolest punije misli i življeg osje?anja. Bol i misao oduzimaju nam bezbrižan smijeh.

I was mistaken. Not because he would have hidden anything from me, but because he was a deep and shadowy well, whose bottom could not be seen easily. And not because he in particular was like that, but because people are like that in general, unfathomable as soon as we get to know them better.

Saznao sam, i osje?ao sam se kriv, da je život beskrajno raznovrstan i u zlu i u dobru.

Najteže je objasniti ono što je najjednostavnije.

Complexity is a sign of intelligence. Simplicity is a sign of wisdom

It's just a playing field crammed full of cause and effect, billions of dominoes, each knocking over billions more, setting off trillions of actions every second.

A veces veo cosas que no puedo entender. Como personas que sonríen cogidas de la mano cuando en realidad se odian. Es algo que me desconcierta, y Gil dice que es porque sin duda es desconcertante. Es lo mismo que ser traductor. Hay cosas que no se pueden traducir porque las palabras no existen en el otro idioma, o el significado es tan específico de un lugar o un modo de hablar que desaparece en la traducción. Pero a veces hay pistas.

Looking at him was like staring at a prism; you saw something different from every angle. The one definite was that you couldn't stop looking at him.

People's marriages were like two-person religious cults, impossible to understand.

The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything disintegrated.

A child just wants to love her parents and to be loved, and it seems like it should be simple to do that, but sometimes it's not.

The human face had too possibilities, and they just kept coming in a fast-moving slide show, one after another.

To keep people from the particulars of your life kept you from being seen as one thing or another, and so it was possible you could be thought of as anything, or even as everything.

Some things just can't be explained, ever, and your brain could burst if you think about them too hard.

She was bitter and difficult, a once-good-looking woman who had gotten a little too heavy and shouldered too much resentment to attract many people anymore, and yet Professor Castleman was taken with her. Maybe he was repelled by her, too, but still he was attracted. She was gifted; her gifts were strange and discomforting and sort of male.