#complex

A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are. ↗

— Isabella Rossellini

#advertisement #complex #done #first #first of all

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion. ↗

— Thomas de Quincey

#deals #even #grave #laugh #long

Everything that we are making, we are making more and more complex. ↗

— Kevin Kelly

#everything #making #more #more and more

Basins of attraction, of self organization, show up as well in our complex social environment, in human organizations. Here again, while we cannot predict the result of any given input, we can say that it will likely fall within one of several areas. ↗

— Kevin Kelly

#any #areas #attraction #cannot #complex

Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other. ↗

— Kevin Kelly

#complexity #layered #modules #other #out

There's no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but if you want to communicate a complex concept clearly, you need words, too. ↗

— Galen Rowell

#communicate #complex #concept #instantly #more

There have been times I almost got a persecution complex. I felt like people wouldn't let me grow up. They always saw me as a smiling kid or goofy teenager, no matter how much I'd changed. ↗

— Rick Schroder

#always #been #changed #complex #felt

Intellectual comradeship requires that you think your thoughts through to the place where you can make the complex seem simple, the obscure quite clear. ↗

— David Seabury

#complex #comradeship #intellectual #make #obscure

I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to. ↗

— Aaron Stanford

#characters #complex #feel #find #i

I'm an entertainer in the military-entertainment complex. ↗

— Bruce Sterling

#entertainer #i