Complex Quotes

• Anyone who has lived through it, or those who are now living through it, knows that caring about an addict is as complex and fraught and debilitating as addiction itself.

  

  David Sheff
  • Addiction
  • Through
  • Lived

• I want to be doing smart, fun, complex characters like most actors want to do.

  

  Nicholas D'Agosto
  • Character
  • Smart
  • Complex

• The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Secret
  • Eliminating
  • Infirmity

• Psychoanalysis makes quite simple people feel they’re complex.

  

  S. N. Behrman
  • People
  • Feel
  • Psychoanalysis

• I believe in the relatedness of all forms of life from the simplest to the most complex. We humans share the same family tree as all life on earth, back to the first stirrings in the primal ocean.

  

  Densey Clyne
  • Family
  • Earth
  • Ocean

• When a rich man dies it is more complex than when a poor man dies. A rich man doesn't simply quit living. He quits being rich, too.

  

  Elliott Chaze
  • Dies
  • Complex
  • Quits

• Being an artist is a totally godlike thing to do - and I have a god complex.

  

  Laurie Anderson
  • Artist
  • Complex

• Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a simpler one is at hand.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Knowledge
  • Explanation
  • Powers

• The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regarding the general psychology of the complex mental processes.

  

  Wilhelm Wundt
  • Information
  • Results
  • Psychology

• My approach is more complex. In a single song sometimes I end up with 200 or 300 audio tracks that add up to something new. That’s what makes it so exciting to me – that something new materializes.

  

  Parov Stelar
  • Exciting
  • Approach
  • Complex

• It's a completely different universe. We're safer today, but the world in which we live is more complex.

  

  Anne McLellan
  • World
  • Universe
  • Complex

• Network news accustoms audiences to assertion not argument. Over time, it reinforces the notion that politics is about visceral identification and apposition, not complex problems and their solutions. ... sound bites aren't very helpful. They can tell a voter what a candidate believes, but not why. And many issues are too complex to be freeze dried into a slogan and a smile. ... What's lost in a world in which everything's an ad? Perhaps the country that created the assembly line has simply found a more efficient way to do politics.

  

  Kathleen Hall Jamieson
  • Politics
  • Problems
  • Argument

• Does a little fish, swimming though the net's eye, suffer from inferiority complex?

  

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • Swimming
  • Complex
  • Inferiority

• The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith. Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • Secret
  • Eliminating
  • Infirmity

• Derivatives are a huge, complex issue.

  

  Judd Gregg
  • Issue
  • Complex
  • Derivatives

• Today's customer journey is an iterative, complex, pinball of touchpoints.

  

  David Louis Edelman
  • Today
  • Customer
  • Complex

• The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.

  

  Remy de Gourmont
  • Universe
  • Human
  • Explain

• The trouble with climate change is it's an extraordinarily diverse and complex issue, but for example if the BBC would let me make some of the programmes I'd like to make on climate change, I bet you there would be a change of emphasis.

  

  Robert Winston
  • Change
  • Complex
  • Programmes

• The new government will face complex challenges ... I believe it will be sworn in.

  

  Ehud Olmert
  • Believe
  • Government
  • Challenges

• No design can exist in isolation. It is always related, sometimes in very complex ways, to an entire constellation of influencing situations and attitudes. What we call a good design is one which achieves integrity – that is, unity or wholeness – in balanced relation to its environment.

  

  George Nelson
  • Environment
  • Design
  • Achieves

• One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all.

  

  Plotinus
  • Universe
  • Creature
  • Principle

• As society becomes more and more complex, cheating will in many ways become progressively easier and easier to do and harder to police or even understand.

  

  Vitalik Buterin
  • Society
  • Easier
  • Cheating

• Human beings are distinguished by a capacity for experience as well as by their behavior, and homosexuality is as much a matter ofemotion as of genital manipulation.... As we each examine our own sense of identity we realize how much more complex is the question of homosexuality than a mere Kinsey-like computation of orgasms.

  

  Dennis Altman
  • Manipulation
  • Homosexuality
  • Examine

• Society has to get a grip and put a tax on carbon. Of course, there is much that flows from that, and it is a complex situation. The small details of something such as climate change are political and social, and they are a lot about fairness and how we rebalance towards a fairer society.

  

  Richard Rogers
  • Political
  • Change
  • Situation

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