To deal with a 14-dimensional space, visualize a 3-D space and say 'fourteen' to yourself very loudly. Everyone does it.
Anybody can make the simple complecated. Creativity is making the complecated simple.
Making the complicated simple is true creativity.
A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street.
Overload 'em with information an' they'll kill yeh jus' to simplify things.
From time immemorial, man has desired to comprehend the complexity of nature in terms of as few elementary concepts as possible.
I love the challenge of taking these really complicated subjects and trying to humanise them.
The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.
My job is to return abstraction to the people: in a sense, to popularize it without lowering the bar, which is a lot easier said than done.
Bitcoin is complex: the entire private and public key issue, the transfers, the mining of bitcoins... but if you tell it as fiction, people would understand and remember.
When I talk about football from a studio standpoint, I try to cut through the minutia and get to the point.
It's so much easier to measure life in experience points.
Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge.
That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket.
I'm a good communicator, and I'm a good translator. I can talk to engineers; I can talk to people for whom technology is not remotely interesting or even maybe scary - things like that.
Organization makes a system of many appear fewer.
Some experience of popular lecturing had convinced me that the necessity of making things plain to uninstructed people, was one of the very best means of clearing up the obscure corners in one's own mind.
