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Architecture depends on Order, Arrangement, Eurythmy, Symmetry , Propriety , and Economy. -- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting. -- Adam Kluger
A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state. -- Aristotle
Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. -- Charles de Montesquieu
Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization. -- Ambrose Bierce
A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats. -- Mason Cooley
The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind. -- William Falconer
A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. -- Bella Abzug
In France, a hip replacement was captured using two GoPros in a stereoscopic 3D arrangement. Students can watch the surgery using a virtual reality headset. -- Nick Woodman
The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is that kind of a system. -- Milton Friedman
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. -- Thomas Jefferson
The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time. -- Christopher Lasch
Genuine good taste consists in saying much in few words, in choosing among our thoughts, in having order and arrangement in what we say, and in speaking with composure. -- Francois Fenelon
In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech. -- Aristotle
A house is very much like a portrait. I cannot disconnect houses from people. The thought of arrangement, the curves and straight lines. It gives an indication of the character at the heart of it. -- Christian Louboutin
Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. -- Gertrude Jekyll
For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was a good arrangement family-wise, allowing me to stay home with our daughter, but not so great financially or, sometimes, ego-wise. -- Will Allison
Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama. -- John Roberts
Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect, but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion. -- Alexander Calder
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Every time a woman leaves the workforce because she can't find or afford childcare, or she can't work out a flexible arrangement with her boss, or she has no paid maternity leave, her family's income falls down a notch. Simultaneously, national productivity numbers decline. -- Madeleine M. Kunin
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia. -- Adam McKay
Hemingway was really early. I probably started reading him when I was just eleven or twelve. There was just something magnetic to me in the arrangement of those sentences. Because they were so simple - or rather they appeared to be so simple, but they weren't. -- Joan Didion
For me, consciousness is the most interesting unsolved problem of science, and, in fact, we may never know what it is about a particular arrangement of neurons that gives rise to consciousness. Our consciousness, like the air we breathe or like the passage of time, is central to our existence as intelligent beings. -- Alan Lightman
My music is mostly for the music. And it gives the liberty to do anything which I want. And nobody limits me to one genre of music. But I learn from life and I try to give back to life, in a way, whether it's the thought of the song or whether it's the approach to the arrangement or anything. -- A. R. Rahman
Nothing is new except arrangement. -- Will Durant
Poetry is a kinetic arrangement of static syllables. -- Carl Sandburg
By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents -- Aristotle
He seemed unaware of the messiness of the arrangement. -- J. D. Salinger
Marriage is an economic arrangement in many ways, let's face it. -- Tennessee Williams
If you make the same mistake 3 times, that becomes "?your arrangement' -- Jorma Kaukonen
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire. -- Charles Dickens
A clever arrangement of bad eggs will never make a good omelet. -- C. S. Lewis
White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith. -- James A. Forbes
A composition is an arrangement, built out of parts, that aims at seamlessness. -- Eric Maisel
The correct arrangement of words will make these bad feelings go away tonight. -- Tao Lin
Order - the accurate arrangement of things - increases productivity. Productivity decides rewards. -- Mike Murdock
Anything played wrong twice in a row is the beginning of an arrangement. -- Frank Zappa
George Martin, he's very good at a very sort of lush, sweet arrangement. -- Paul McCartney
I like to explore a lot of textural, arrangement aspects in the studio. -- David Sylvian
Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Somebody else is satisfied by five Bentleys. I'm satisfied by a beautiful string arrangement. -- Beck
There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement. -- Arthur Phillips
Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. -- Charles de Montesquieu
We have a good arrangement. Roman lies to me and I pretend to believe him. -- Sharon Tate
If you're ordering me an edible arrangement to say thanks, I'd prefer a meat one. -- LIZ
The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival. -- Barbara Mikulski
Poetry does not consist of words alone; there must be sentiment and fancy, combination and arrangement. -- Samuel Prout
I am a man and you are a woman. I can't think of a better arrangement. -- Groucho Marx
The arrangement bore the same relation to actual finance as fantasy football bears to the NFL. -- Michael Lewis
Order is to arrangement what the soul is to the body, and what mind is to matter. -- Joseph Joubert
Much of a behavior acceptable today would be socially offensive in a saner or more logical arrangement. -- Jacque Fresco
Business is a primary arrangement on God's part for people to love one another and serve one another. -- Dallas Willard
Many women arrange their lives around the people they love. Unfortunately, that arrangement takes up most of our days. -- Holly Robinson Peete
There is no permanent absolute unchangeable truth; what we should pursue is the most convenient arrangement of our ideas. -- Samuel Butler
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet. -- Robert Orben
The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding. -- Blaise Pascal
The boughs of no two trees ever have the same arrangement. Nature always produces individuals; She never produces classes. -- Lydia M. Child
Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work. -- Aldous Huxley
In large studio paintings... composition, or arrangement, may be better studied, and nearer perfection, washes may be more suavely graded... -- Walter J. Phillips
Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing. -- Billy Joel
Labor was marching toward the goal of industrial democracy and contributing constructively toward a more rational arrangement of our domestic economy. -- John L. Lewis
You will have written exceptionally well if, by skilful arrangement of your words, you have made an ordinary one seem original. -- Horace
One seemed simply to be here, less an accumulation of moments than a single arrangement continuously gifted from some inaccessible future. -- Tao Lin
Under most conditions, the best roof for your bedroom is the sky. This commonsense arrangement saves weight, time, energy, and money. -- Colin Fletcher
...the ultimate dwindling resource in the human arrangement isnâ??t cheap oil or potable water or even common sense, but mercy. -- Cheryl Strayed
War is a most uneconomical, foolish, poor arrangement, a bloody enrichment of that soil which bears the sweet flower of peace. -- M. E. W. Sherwood
Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material. -- John Dewey
Love is an artful arrangement of artless pretensions, whereby we labor to appear innocent in what we desire to be most cunning. -- Norm MacDonald
These differences, they say, are three: shape, arrangement, and position; because they hold that what is differs only in contour, inter-contact, inclination. -- Democritus
Theology offers you a working arrangement, which leaves the scientist free to continue his experiments and the Christian to continue his prayers. -- C. S. Lewis
Social intercourse, even friendship among most people, is a merely a business arrangement that lasts only so long as there is need. -- Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de ...
This is called synchronicity - a state in which you almost feel as if you are in a collaborative arrangement with fate. -- Wayne Dyer
Military arrangement, and movements in consequence, like the mechanism of a clock, will be imperfectand disordered by the want of a part. -- George Washington
The natural geopolitical arrangement is for Europe to be part of Eurasia, especially for Germany to develop trade and investment relationships with Russia. -- Michael Hudson
We've done an arrangement with an orchestra, but I think the best stuff tends to come when it's just the four of us. -- Brian May
Got up this morning and could not find my glasses. Finally had to seek assistance. Kate [Winslet] found them inside a flower arrangement. -- Emma Thompson
One essential object is to choose that arrangement which shall tend to reduce to a minimum the time necessary for completing the calculation. -- Ada Lovelace
I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model. -- Damian Lewis
He became fubar in the classic way, which is to say that he was the victim of a temporary arrangement that became permanent. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Ideally, you want to be in a fifty-fifty power-sharing arrangement with the audience - both of you are there for a mutually enjoyable experience. -- Franklyn Ajaye
Everything that you can see in the world around you presents itself to your eyes only as an arrangement of patches of different colors. -- John Ruskin
The function of ritual... is to give form to the human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but in depth. -- Joseph Campbell
I had a standing arrangement with God: I'd agree to believe in him"?barely"?so long as he let me sleep in on Sundays. -- Richelle Mead
Marriage is an arrangement by which two people start by getting the best out of each other and often end by getting the worst. -- Gerald Brenan
Music is creation. In reggae the lyric, the music itself, arrangement, that vibe, such melody - everything within the music moves the people, understand? -- Burning Spear
If you have something to offer, someone will learn something from you. It's a beautiful reciprocal arrangement. And it isn't education. It's history. It's poetry. -- J. D. Salinger
Neither can embellishments of language be found without arrangement and expression of thoughts, nor can thoughts be made to shine without the light of language. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful lyric, appropriate arrangement. -- Greta Salpeter
The importance of colour is as nothing compared with that of form, chiaroscuro and arrangement. They are the true and enduring bases of pictorial art. -- Walter J. Phillips
For two years nobody talked about anything other than the name arrangement. There was no fund-raising and no progress being made on construction and design. -- Michael Arad
In a world where for pedagogic and other purposes a very large number of economists is required, an arrangement which discourages many of them from -- John Kenneth Galbraith
And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter in the universe. -- Isaac Asimov
What his imagination is to the poet, facts are to the historian. His exercise of judgment comes in their selection, his art in their arrangement. -- Barbara Tuchman
The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. -- Philip Guedalla
The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender -- Philip Guedalla
I have a wife and anything. That's the arrangement we have. I have a wife, and she's cool. And also I have anything I want. -- Nick Thune
The wonderful arrangement and harmony of the cosmos would only originate in the plan of an almighty omniscient being. This is and remains my greatest comprehension. -- Isaac Newton
God forgives not capriciously, but with wise, definite, Divine pre arrangement; forgives universally, on the grounds of atonement and on the condition of repentance and faith. -- Richard Salter Storrs
There is absolutely nothing democratic about the "global arrangement" through which the West has been ruling over the rest of the world for decades and centuries. -- Andre Vltchek
Marriage is primarily an economic arrangement, an insurance pact. It differs from the ordinary life insurance agreement only in that it is more binding, more exacting. -- Emma Goldman
I'm very distressed that the report was leaked early so that the initial headline said 'dismissed, fired.' That's 180 degrees from the arrangement we have potentially. -- Tony La Russa
The entire method consists in the order and arrangement of the things to which the mind's eye must turn so that we can discover some truth. -- Rene Descartes
Painting is always strongest when in spite of composition, color, etc., it appears as a fact, or an inevitability, as opposed to a souvenir or arrangement. -- Robert Rauschenberg
Humans socialize in the largest groups of all primates because we are the only animals with brains large enough to handle the complexities of that social arrangement. -- Malcolm Gladwell
Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss of essential form. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
To minds tormented by the divine thirst, it is useless to offer the most certain knowledge of the laws of numbers and the arrangement of the universe -- Etienne Gilson
The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays a part. -- Henri Matisse
For every man who has learned to fight in arms will desire to learn the proper arrangement of an army, which is the sequel of the lesson. -- Plato
When Vishous pushed open the door to the exam room, he got a gander at the kind of seating arrangement that made him think fondly of castration. -- J.R. Ward
Melissa Pritchard's prose, that darkly lyrical firmament, is brightened by the dizzy luminous arrangement of her stars and satellites, her great gifts to us: humor, irony, kindness, brilliance. -- Antonya Nelson
A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward. -- Charles Edison
One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures... as they changed their hue in twenty varieties of richest arrangement of tints. -- John James Audubon
I think it's always been an arrangement that had political objectives and goals, which is fine. Get married for whatever reason you want, as far as I'm concerned. -- Rush Limbaugh
Conversation: A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities, each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor. -- Ambrose Bierce
Thought experiment is in any case a necessary precondition for physical experiment. Every experimenter and inventor must have the planned arrangement in his head before translating it into fact. -- Ernst Mach
Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion. -- Stephen Harper

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