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Quotes About Complex

Furthermore, there is much more involved in the complex narratives of abduction experiences than human trauma per se.
~ John E. Mack
Careful research on the complex relationship between the electronic and print media and the evolution of the alien abduction phenomenon waits to be undertaken.
~ John E. Mack
Tags [distinctive agent features observable by other agents] almost always define the network by delimiting the critical interactions, the major connections. Tags acquire this role because the adaptive processes that modify cas [complex adaptive systems] select for tags that mediate useful interactions and against tags that cause malfunctions. That is, agents with useful tags spread, while agents with malfunctioning tags cease to exist.
~ John H. Holland
he was a little dark, a little private, Hunt was okay
~ John Hart
Because patriarchy uses redemptive theology to legitimate itself, all believers who embrace the redeemer complex are accessory to the master scheme of domination.
~ John Lamb Lash
The better to understand the nature, manner, and extent of our knowledge, one thing is carefully to be observed concerning the ideas we have; and that is, that some of them are simple and some complex.
~ John Locke
It is possible to erase and mortify yourself to the point where you actually make more work for the people around you, because they are constantly doing emotional labor to support you. A well-developed martyr complex becomes a means of getting attention without ever having to take the emotional risks of asking for attention. It's a tendency, along with self-pity, that I use my rightminding to control.
~ Elizabeth Bear
It is possible to erase and mortify yourself to the point where you actually make more work for the people around you, because they are constantly doing emotional labor to support you. A well-developed martyr complex becomes a means of getting attention without ever having to take the emotional risks of asking for attention.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Whatever moved in Kit was vast and slow, a symphony of emotion that swelled from discord into something complex and bittersweet and whole.
~ Elizabeth Bear
There were other, messier details in the story, but we didn't need to go into those now, and here.
~ Elizabeth Bear
A crazy parent, America was. Good and openhearted one way, dismissive and cruel in others.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Es usted un mal bicho. —Hay días que sí. Algo... Por
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
You're difficult." "Thank you.
~ Ashley Shepherd
I think insomnia is a sign that a person is interesting.
~ Avery Sawyer
You can't really label me as a musician, a comedian, or a rapper - you know, it's different.
~ Awkwafina
Going to war is a rare experience in American culture, so it's easy for simple notions to gain a lot of weight. The reality is always more complex.
~ Phil Klay
Eric Carter is a more raw, more emotional protagonist. He's a bit of an Everyman.
~ Corey Hawkins
Apart from the intrinsic interest of the complex system of beliefs the Puritans carried with them, their lives give a clue to what it meant at the beginning to be American. And the level of scholarship dealing with them has reached a point where it can address the human condition itself.
~ Edmund Morgan
Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary.
~ Anton Rubinstein
Ronald Reagan was so self-contained and impenetrable that his official biographer was practically driven mad trying to figure him out.
~ Charles Krauthammer
Ronald Reagan had many fine qualities and he had many shortcomings. He's not the simple, folksy figure that he's often portrayed as.
~ Eugene Jarecki
My characters all have issues, but I don't see that as weird or abnormal because I think in real life there are very few bland, normal people.
~ Sophie Hannah
I'm not particularly affable in real life, I have to tell you. I've got that side to me, of course, but that's not all I am.
~ Martin Freeman
Real people - everyone is not just one thing.
~ Reed Morano