Complexity Quotes

"My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations" "I like fragrances that have some sweetness to them. All three I have developed have that complexity to them. They elevate your lighter self, as well as your darker self" "There are no easy answers but there are simple answers" "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them" "The main functions of intelligence are: to invent solutions where there are none, to create orders where it is chaos, to simplify where it is complexity, to establish connectedness where things are otherwise disconnected" "Thinking only begins at the point where we have come to know the impossibility of deciding." "There's a dark side to everything" "Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds" "With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow process because one will have to wait about 18 years to see the effect of changes to the genetic code." "Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood" "Sometimes the most complicated questions have the simplest answers" "The truth is rarely pure and never simple according to Oscar Wilde" "There is a thin thread that runs through all the complex" "I'm just a problem that doesn't want to be solved" "Avoid banality; mastery is about complexity up to the edge of discomfort" "No one ever expects science to solve the problem of life completely." "It's not as if our lives are divided simply into light and dark. There's shadowy middle-ground." "There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind." "Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves" "I am both happy and sad, and I’m still trying to figure out how that could be"