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Some brains are easy to hack into, and other brains are nearly impossible to hack into because they are so complex.
Global conditions are far too complex to be able to imagine that they could ever be really controlled by one power.
Some filmmakers are great at making complex things and films with a lot of moving parts, and I'm just not that way.
The further the music develops, the more complex the apparatus used by the composer to express his thoughts becomes.
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.
If somebody has too much stress about their appearance, they can overcome their inferiority complex through surgery.
An exquisitely complex shape now known as the Mandlebrot set has been called the most complex object in mathematics.
I never call them 'guys;' I always call them 'boys.' Maybe it's a superiority complex - my needing to keep them down.
As you deal with more and more complex systems, it becomes harder and harder to find deep and interesting properties.
My songwriting and my style became more complex as I listened, learned, borrowed and stole and put my music together.
Through my fiction, I make mainstream readers see the new Americans as complex human beings, not as just 'The Other.'
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
Life is tragic. You are tiny and flawed and ignorant and weak, and everything else is huge, complex, and overwhelming.
Architects have made architecture too complex. We need to simplify it and use a language that everyone can understand.
We're all complex human beings, and if some of that complexity shows through, I think it's advantageous for the movie.
All that hullabaloo about somebody's net worth is just stupid, and it's made my life a lot more complex and difficult.
Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them.
Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crashes all too common.
Linux is its own worst enemy: it's splintered, it has different distributions, it's too complex to run for most people.
I am unable to think of any critical, complex human activity that could be safely reduced to a simple summary equation.
China's censorship and propaganda systems may be complex and multilayered, but they are obviously not well coordinated.
I'm all about the supplements. I take fish oil every single day, as well as vitamin D, magnesium, B complex, vitamin C.
You have to test your hypothesis against other theories. Certainty in the face of complex situations is very dangerous.
I learned more complex ways to manipulate the manipulators, to bring attention to issues about which I felt passionate.
All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.
The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.
We live in an increasingly technological world where the issues are quite complex and based on some complicated science.
I do have an outsider's complex of getting made fun of. I was made fun of as a kid, and I don't have the stomach for it.
We're phenomenally blessed in the Walla Walla Valley. We have great, complex soil that's nutrient-rich but fairly porous.
I believe that every one of us has a gift. And I believe that mine is the ability to take the complex and make it simple.
Buying a home today is a complex process, but that in no way excuses home buyers from their obligation for due diligence.
In some ways Lester Young is the most complex rhythmically of any musician. He does some things which are just phenomenal.
With age, life becomes complex and difficult, often fraught with risk on several levels, from the practical to the fiscal.
I think the legacy of the space station will be that we can do something this technically complex in an international way.
I'm really looking forward to developing just really fun, complex, interesting stories about people who happen to be black.
The human brain is probably one of the most complex single objects on the face of the earth; I think it is, quite honestly.
I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about... the world I live in.
Girls enjoy complex social interaction. Their verbal skills - and their delight in using them - develop earlier than boys'.
I've realised that when I don't play people who are complex I get very, very bored, and then lazy, and end up being rubbish.
My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.
With women, there's a basic female instinct of caring deeply about the way they look; women stars have a narcissist complex.
As a child, I spent a lot of time with things like Lego, building trains, cars, complex structures, and I really liked that.
Simplicity is a key to avoiding complication. Part of the definition of simplicity is 'not complex or complicated; sincere.'
The opportunities I've had to play really complex characters - which haven't been a lot, but some - you never get over them.
There were so few Asians on-screen when I grew up, and the ones who were on-screen weren't given complex characters to play.
I like my country, but I don't think like an Italian. It's a complex, complicated difficult country to make things happen in.
I have a confession: I'm not a man of simplicity. I spent my entire early career making complex stuff. Lots of complex stuff.
The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors.
Having an investor on your board of directors who is naive about public markets or finds them complex or scary is non-optimal.
Occupying my mind with complex problems has been my best and most powerful and most reliable defense against my mental illness.