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Every situation, no matter how complex it initially looks, is exceedingly simple.

~Eliyahu Goldratt

Topics: Complex Every Exceedingly How Initially Looks Matter Simple Situation

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Everybody knows the mother-daughter relationship is one of the most complex there is.

~Elizabeth Berg

Topics: Complex Everybody Knows Most Relationship

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I've always had a complex about being taken seriously.

~Elizabeth Olsen

Topics: About Always Being Complex Had Seriously Taken

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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

Topics: Between Cinematic Complex Dense Forms Genres Intentionally Lecture Like Looks Make Melodrama Move Powerpoint Something Things Try Work

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There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.

~Ellen Pompeo

Topics: Amount Because Characters Complex Deep Equality Female Female Characters Flawed Good Interesting Just Male Mess More Out Put Remarkable Sexism Tv

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Our relationship to the computer is much like our relationship to the car: rich, complex, socially messy.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Car Complex Computer Like Messy Much Our Relationship Rich Socially

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Y2K is showing everyone what technical people have been dealing with for years: the complex, muddled, bug-bitten systems we all depend on, and their nasty tendency toward the occasional disaster.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Been Complex Dealing Depend Disaster Everyone Nasty Occasional People Showing Systems Technical Tendency Toward Years

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The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.

~Elliot Richardson

Topics: Complex Core Departments Experience Get Government Had How Immense Large Later Learning Long Problem Proved Responsibilities Straight Succession Value

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The mishandling of the would-be airplane bomber Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab's visa is only the latest piece of evidence that the granting of visas should be taken away from the State Department. For the granting of visas - especially today, when terrorism is such a complex threat - is far closer to being a law-enforcement function.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Airplane Away Being Bomber Closer Complex Department Evidence Far Function Latest Only Piece Should State State Department Taken Terrorism Threat Today Visa Would-Be

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America's relations with complex Middle Eastern states such as Egypt are often difficult.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: America Complex Difficult Eastern Egypt Middle Middle Eastern Often Relations States

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