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I think the United States is still the indispensable force for positive change and for rule of law and for order and structure. -- John F. Kerry
Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned, like language, by mimicking and remembering. -- Jane Rule
I believe that the artist's involvement in the capitalist structure is disadvantageous to the artist and forces him to produce objects in order to live. -- Sol LeWitt
As a result of the World War, this old Germany collapsed. It collapsed in its constitution, in its social order, in its economic structure. Its thinking and feeling changed. -- Gustav Stresemann
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy. -- Freda Adler
Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
I don't know if it's a sign of all the chaos that is happening out there or not, but I've lately craved the structure and order of classical music, the balance and symmetry. -- Helen Reddy
I must stress here the point that I appreciate clarity, order, meaning, structure, rationality: they are necessary to whatever provisional stability we have, and they can be the agents of gradual and successful change. -- A. R. Ammons
You have to continue to grow and evolve as individuals in order for your marriage to evolve. It takes two pillars to support a structure. If those two pillars become one, you have a structure that teeters. -- Tamara Tunie
I'm interested in taking raw human emotions and then isolating them without any narrative structure. In order to achieve this, I try to break out of the narrative conventions that you'd see in a typical feature film. -- Sam Taylor-Wood
I'm from the Madeleine L'Engle school. The more she delves into science, the more she knows there's a creator who's behind these amazing laws, these amazing events. The symmetry of nature, the structure and order of it. -- Tom Shadyac
In order to actually have a touchscreen in front of me and somehow still be connected to nature, I needed to be able to incorporate natural elements into the song structures. Because that's always been my song-writing accompaniment: nature. -- Bjork
There is a new model of leadership in the world that rides on the premise that every single person in the organisation can be a leader. Titles are important for structure and order, but real power does not come from titles. -- Robin S. Sharma
Man's striving for order, of which art is but one manifestation, derives from a similar universal tendency throughout the organic world; it is also paralleled by, and perhaps derived from, the striving towards the state of simplest structure in physical systems. -- Rudolf Arnheim
In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to be groomed from a very young age. Nobody wakes up at 17 and decides to become a ballet dancer. -- Amanda Schull
Client companies and advertising agencies are old-world-order places. The systems and processes and structures come from a time when you shot the TV commercial, then you did the print ads, then you did everything else - including the website. Everything has changed, but the systems haven't. -- Cindy Gallop
Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time is logically related to the total structure of the existing science, so the new poem manifests something that was already latent in the order of words. -- Northrop Frye
After the comedy boom of the '80s, there was a certain formula that comedians had to do and could do in order to be successful touring comedians, and those were mainly observational comedians who had a very strict structure of what made an act, and I think it was very performance oriented. -- Scott Aukerman
The centerpiece of 'Law and Order' is the crime, and it starts with the writing. There's a beginning, a middle and an end. It allows the audience to watch any given episode and can drop right in and not feel lost. I think the stark, raw structure has a lot to do with its longevity. -- Danny Pino
Whose order is shut inside the structure of a sentence? -- Susan Howe
Music's exclusive function is to structure the flow of time and keep order in it. -- Igor Stravinsky
In order to address world economic imbalances, countries around the world should make joint efforts to adjust their economic structure. -- Hu Jintao
Order, cleanliness, seemliness make a structure that is half support, half ritual, and - if it does not create it - maintains decency. -- Florida Scott-Maxwell
Insomuch as the structure of this book parallels that of my own mind, it boasts about as much order and linearity as a hallucination. -- Melody Moezzi
If enough of us believe, a new thing can be made to exist. Belief structure creates a filter through which chaos is sifted into order. -- Frank Herbert
The absurd consequences of neglecting structure but using the concept of order just the same are evident if one examines the present terminology of information theory. -- Rudolf Arnheim
Photographers have to impose order, bring structure to what they photograph. It is inevitable. A photograph without structure is like a sentence without grammar-it is incomprehensible, even inconceivable. -- Stephen Shore

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