(590 quotes found)
“Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty”
Lionel Trilling
“One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.”
Dennis Prager
“Bob Dylan started out as a folk rip-off but he quickly ran with complex influences and it ended up to be his own sound.”
Daniel Smith
“The tie is stronger than that between father and son and father and daughter. The bond is also more complex than the one between mother and daughter. For a woman, a son offers the best chance to know the mysterious male existence.”
Carole Klein
“Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.”
Edwin Way Teale
“I want to be cautious here, because Africa is a hugely complex continent and you can't really generalize about it.”
Stephen Lewis
“The Complexity of the Human Life becomes double each year”
Ramesh Kumar Jha
“Sometimes it's Britney Spears and sometimes it's Carrie Fisher. I can't tell if I've got a Lolita complex or an Oedipus complex.”
Ben Affleck
“Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.”
Alan Perlis
“Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.”
Michael Palin