Complicated Quotes

• This film [Teknolust] in particular, showing the way in which having a sexual dialogue with someone can be something developing and changeable and maybe uncomfortable and complicated. Just complicated and human, no more and no less.

  

  Tilda Swinton
  • Film
  • Dialogue
  • Uncomfortable

• See simplicity in the complicated. Achieve greatness in little things.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Achieve
  • Complicated
  • Little Things

• I like the computer! It's a gadget, and I love gadgets. But it's very complicated and I didn't think I'd have the time to learn.

  

  Mordicai Gerstein
  • Thinking
  • Complicated
  • Gadgets

• On the one hand, I'm a kind of crazy anarchist-sympathizer with a hippie background, so this sounds pretty good to me. Make something for the love of it! But the reality is so much more complicated.

  

  Astra Taylor
  • Reality
  • Kind
  • Crazy

• People are complicated. There is so much more to everybody than you realise.

  

  Elizabeth Wein
  • People
  • Complicated
  • Realise

• Relationships are complicated, but happiness in a relationship isn't: It's just wanting exactly what you have. Wanting something else is dispiriting.

  

  Carolyn Hax
  • Happiness
  • Complicated

• I have no patience for anyone who thinks they've figured things out, no patience for people who think they're right at the expense of everyone else. The world is too connected and too complicated to conform to any of our rigid ideas of what it should be like.

  

  Moby
  • People
  • Patience
  • Complicated

• I think we're very complicated and we're capable of all kinds of things, and movies don't reflect that.

  

  Ryan Gosling
  • Kind
  • Complicated
  • Capable

• Things are much more complicated. Feminism versus pornography, for example. There are a lot of feminists who think it is bad, but others think it's good.

  

  Tom Lehrer
  • Writing
  • Song
  • Feminist

• I didn't know how to kill off a character unless I was able, as a narrator, to get really complicated. Because it was a big deal. I'd never killed a character before.

  

  Rick Moody
  • Because
  • Complicated
  • Narrator

• The process of casting a movie has many complicated variables...

  

  Brad Furman
  • Movie
  • Complicated
  • Casting

• I don't let my religious world get too complicated.

  

  Bono U2
  • Religious
  • Complicated

• Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Life
  • Language
  • Complicated

• Even a graphomaniac is an extremely complicated person.

  

  Wislawa Szymborska
  • Persons
  • Complicated

• It is with happiness as with watches: the less complicated, the less easily deranged.

  

  Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
  • Happiness
  • Watches
  • Deranged

• It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us.

  

  Francis Crick
  • Understand
  • Around
  • Essential

• When complicated characters aren't well drawn, they're boring.

  

  Rebecca Eaton
  • Character
  • Complicated

• It doesn't seem to me that this fantastically marvelous universe, this tremendous range of time and space and different kinds of animals, and all the different planets, and all these atoms with all their motions, and so on, all this complicated thing can merely be a stage so that God can watch human beings struggle for good and evil - which is the view that religion has. The stage is too big for the drama.

  

  Richard Feynman
  • Different
  • Kind
  • Evil

• In every age states of varying size and constitution and at every level of development have found naval warfare to be one of their most formidable and expensive tasks. Ships have always been large, costly and complicated, and warships much more complicated and costly than any others. Scholars are nowadays inclined to emphasize the power, wealth and sophistication of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, and there is not more striking illustration of this than the advanced and elaborate administrative structures of the early English navy.

  

  Nicholas Rodger
  • Constitution
  • Expensive
  • Warships

• The characters are complicated. The people you think are bad, may not be so bad, and the ones you think are good, may not be so good.

  

  Neal Baer
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Character

• I think that, when you play a mother, whether you play a bad mother or a not so great mother or an amazing mother, being a mother is already so complicated. It's already three-dimensional, automatically, no matter what the role is, because you're playing a mother.

  

  Eva Mendes
  • Mother
  • Play
  • Role

• Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.

  

  Seth Lloyd
  • Simple
  • Able
  • Computer

• He walked into a room and everything stopped. Elvis was just so physically beautiful that even if he didn't have any talent... just his face, just his presence. And he was funny, charming, and complicated, but he didn't wear it on his sleeve. You didn't see that he was complicated. You saw great needs.

  

  Tuesday Weld
  • Beautiful
  • Needs
  • Talent

• In a way, putting actors deep into this sort of complicated universe frees them from thinking about who they should be. They just are somebody.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • Way
  • Universe
  • Should

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