Home » Quote » Noam Chomsky » „Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.“ „Discovery is the ability to be puzzled by simple things.“ — Noam Chomsky Related quotes „Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way.“ — Charles Bukowski „Keep simple things simple.“ — Bjarne Stroustrup „Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real danger of it ever becoming a drudge, for any processes that are quite mechanical may be turned over to the machine itself.“ — Alan Turing „It puzzles the will.“ — William Shakespeare „Simple people, people who don't exist, prefer things which don't exist, simple things."Good" and "bad" are simple things. You bomb me = "bad." I bomb you = "good."“ — E.E. Cummings „Simple people, people who don't exist, prefer things which don't exist,simple things.“ — E.E. Cummings „An intellectual is a man who says a simple thing in a difficult way; an artist is a man who says a difficult thing in a simple way.“ — Charles Bukowski „When it comes to God's existence, I'm not an atheist and I'm not an agnostic- I'm an acrostic, the whole thing puzzles me.“ — George Carlin