It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.
Dr. Edward Morbius: Do you understand the mechanism, Robby? Robby: Yes, Morbius. A simple blaster.
Cobb: No idea is simple when you have to plant it in someone else's mind.
[first lines] Giosué Orefice: [narrating as an adult] This is a simple story... but not an easy one to tell.
The body is both a temple and a perfect machine. Our bodies have within them a healing potential, and we nourish this potential with the pure and simple foods found in nature.
Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich.
Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things.
I like doing something romantic with a girl on Valentine's Day, like making her dinner and keeping it simple. The more quality time, the better.
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.
Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
When people come to Twitter and they want to express something in the world, the technology fades away. It's them writing a simple message and them knowing that people are going to see it.
My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops.
I've spent hours and hours doing research into Appalachian folk music. My grandfather was a fiddler. There is something very immediate, very simple and emotional, about that music.
I tend to like simple music. And clever, succinct lyrics. Songs that don't try to be more than they need to to be effective, to stir up something emotionally within you.
Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.
For me, it's really like, okay, if you go far with the unexpected materials and unexpected proportions or volumes, then keep the colors quite simple and straightforward for men.
Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.
Newlyweds, they have this ideal, this picture of what marriage is like, something similar of their favorite memories growing up. If only it were that simple.
Meurice: JEEEE-zus, I've got a hangover... [picks up a bottle of liquor] Meurice: ... you wanta drink?
A truth discovered always seems so plain and simple that we wonder why the discovery was so long delayed.
