Quotes of: Complex-system Keyword

The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.

Yves Behar

The conflation of the simple in style with the morally prescriptive in character, and the complex in style with the amoral or anarchic in character, seems to me one of the most persistently fallacious beliefs held by English students.

Zadie Smith

My work as a screenwriter has influenced my fiction. Writing screenplays forces you to consider many elements regarding story structure and other narrative devices that can be used to enhance the infinitely more complex demands of a novel.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I'm working in this very complex set of issues having to do with who we are as a species and how much we can do to the Earth before it starts to buckle under. My work can easily read as an indictment, but I don't see it as that simple a problem.

Edward Burtynsky

I work intentionally to try and make dense, complex things. We can move between genres and forms, from something that looks like a PowerPoint lecture to something that looks like an informercial to something that looks like a cinematic melodrama.

Elizabeth Price

People are composed of many things, and in my work, what influences me is the complexity of people - the chiaroscuro of dark and light. When I play a strong guy, I try to find, where is he weak? And, conversely, when I play a weak guy, where is he st...

Kirk Douglas

I was never convinced that war was the best system to bring democracy to the country.

Silvio Berlusconi

I longed to break out of the system and do different roles.

Leslie Caron

People who are scientists today are scientists in spite of the system, typically, not because of it.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

System thinking is a discipline of seeing whole.

Peter Senge

It's a lot of crooked cops out there. They manipulate the system.

Ludacris

The systems approach to biology will be the dominant theme in medicine.

Leroy Hood

Healing requires a legitimated, credible and culturally appropriate system.

Mildred Blaxter

Happiness is; knowing that Goodreads isn't blocked from my work IT system.

Mel Morton

Let's not pretend that all of a sudden, this is some new system.

Mark Shields

Many children in the foster care system are often in the midst of a family challenge.

Michele Bachmann

Politics is just a function of business now, just a tributary of the great entrepreneurial capitalist system.

David Hare

Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.

Earl Wilson

Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government.

Jeremy Bentham

Until a person has a home, they are always going to be dependent upon the system.

William E. Conway, Jr.

I hope I don't have to buck the system. But if it requires bucking, I will do it.

Todd Rokita