Complicated Quotes
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“You couldn't just pick and choose at will when someone depended on you, or loved you. It wasn't like a light switch, easy to turn on or off. If you were in, you were in. Out, you were out.”
― Along for the Ride
― Along for the Ride
“All you really need to know for the moment is that the universe is a lot more complicated than you might think, even if you start from a position of thinking it's pretty damn complicated in the first place.”
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“Some things in life are too complicated to explain in any language.”
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
― Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
“Half of me is filled with bursting words and half of me is painfully shy. I crave solitude yet also crave people. I want to pour life and love into everything yet also nurture my self-care and go gently. I want to live within the rush of primal, intuitive decision, yet also wish to sit and contemplate. This is the messiness of life - that we all carry multitudes, so must sit with the shifts. We are complicated creatures, and ultimately, the balance comes from this understanding. Be water. Flowing, flexible and soft. Subtly powerful and open. Wild and serene. Able to accept all changes, yet still led by the pull of steady tides. It is enough.”
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“Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!”
― The Night in Lisbon
― The Night in Lisbon
“And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are. All we can say is that this is a good deed, because it helps someone or that's an evil one because it hurts them. People are too complicated to have simple labels.”
― The Amber Spyglass
― The Amber Spyglass
“I'm THAT complicated, mysterious, yet content with the" simple "things in life. Don't try to understand me; you won't figure me out. But you're free to like me the way I am.”
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“They could steam up windows with their kisses, but as soon as they started using
their mouths for other things—like talking—everything got so complicated.”
― Torment
their mouths for other things—like talking—everything got so complicated.”
― Torment
“Everything is complicated if no one explains it to you.”
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
― My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
“There's no limit to how complicated things can get, on account of one thing always leading to another.”
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“I am a complicated person with a simple life and I am the reason for everything that ever happened to me.”
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“So as a seventh grader, no, you weren't friends with people you didn't like. But sometimes you also weren't friends with people you did like, which was complicated, and which didn't make any sense if you tried to explain it. Sometimes things just changed. That's where the sadness came in.”
― Thirteen
― Thirteen
“I’ve always wondered why love has to be so full of conflict and strife. Why can’t love be simple? Why can’t it just be as pure as two people who realize that they can’t live as well, or as happily, apart as they can together?”
― Come A Little Bit Closer
― Come A Little Bit Closer
“Men are always complaining about how difficult it is to understand women but I think it is the other way round. Men clan up and do not express what they feel. Then they suddenly stop all communication with you and vanish. All you can do is wait. I wish men came with instruction manual.”
― The One You Cannot Have
― The One You Cannot Have
“The girls said she was too cynical about love, but how could you not be? On the surface, relations between men and women were all soft kisses and white gowns and hand-holding. But underneath they were a scary, complicated, ugly mess, just waiting to rise to the surface.”
― Commencement
― Commencement
“I’ve yet to see any problem, however complicated, which when you looked at it the right way didn’t become still more complicated.”
― Call Me Joe
― Call Me Joe
“She knew there were only small joys in life--the big ones were too complicated to be joys when you got all through--and once you realized that, it took a lot of the pressure off.”
― Like Life
― Like Life
“Every Canadian has a complicated relationship with the United States, whereas Americans think of Canada as the place where the weather comes from.”
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“When seeing the simple truth means recognizing that we're in sin, we would rather see things as being complicated.”
― It’s (Not That) Complicated: How to Relate to Guys in a Healthy, Sane, and Biblical Way
― It’s (Not That) Complicated: How to Relate to Guys in a Healthy, Sane, and Biblical Way
“So, as a seventh grader,no, you weren't friends with people you didnt like. But sometimesyou also werent friends with people you did like, which was complicated, and which didnt make any sence if you tried to explain it. Sometimes things just changed. Thats where the sadness came in.”
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“Ah—that’s the beauty of higher education, sergeant. Never use two simple words when one really complicated one will do.”
― Written In Blood
― Written In Blood
“It's complicated,' he said out loud.
Terracotta wrinkled her nose. 'Grown-ups never say that about good things.”
― The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
Terracotta wrinkled her nose. 'Grown-ups never say that about good things.”
― The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
“It’s been twenty years. I don’t trust anyone anymore.”
“There’s no way for me to turn back.”
“The people in the sky with come to take me away. I want to go up into the sky.”
I’ll never turn back.”
― Case File Compendium: Bing An Ben, Vol. 1
“There’s no way for me to turn back.”
“The people in the sky with come to take me away. I want to go up into the sky.”
I’ll never turn back.”
― Case File Compendium: Bing An Ben, Vol. 1
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