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The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself - well, I wouldn't say impossible but it should be approached with a degree of caution.


Ken MacLeod


#caution #complex #controlling #degree #engineering

The novels take longer to write than the picture book texts, and they do take a different sort of concentration. However, a very short, simple story that works well is just as exciting to me as any longer and more complex book.


Margaret Mahy


#book #complex #concentration #different #different sort

In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.


Harpo Marx


#brought #fall #home #named #our

A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.


Roberto Burle Marx


#aesthetic #also #artist #color #complex

For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.


H. L. Mencken


#clear #complex #every #problem #simple

Insofar as we appreciate order, it is when we perceive it as being accompanied by complexity, when we feel that a variety of elements has been brought to order--that windows, doors and other details have been knitted into a scheme that manages to be at once regular and intricate. (p184)


Alain de Botton


#building #chaos #complexity #order #architecture

So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light.


Matthew Modine


#beautiful #camera #composition #face #i

Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack.


Timothy Olyphant


#attractive people #comedies #complexity #deal #end

Lady Luck finally saw fit to shine her light on me but life taught me to share. Welcome to the light.


Kristen Ashley


#lady-luck #lexie #ty #life

Expansion means complexity and complexity decay.


C. Northcote Parkinson


#decay #expansion #means






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