In a government institution, there is only one area in which problems are taken seriously, and that is the political. Many of… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
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 Sable Copy Share Image
I prefer formal techniques, and use sonnets and rhyme, any manner of scheme to give a shape and order-of feeling as well… — J. D. McClatchy Copy Share Image
When Ronald Reagan's career in show business came to an end, he was hired to impersonate, first, a California governor and then… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
You know when I started playing music as a young man I felt the need to be noticed and to prove myself.… — Peter White Copy Share Image
Marriage is a totally different phenomenon: it is the climax of love. Then it is good. I am not against marriage -… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I do believe that political arrangements which are based upon violence, intimidation and theft will eventually break down - and will deserve… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Performing magic has a lot to do with the arrangement of apparent coincidences and providing pathways along which desires can travel, or,… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from the most… — John Hughlings Jackson Copy Share Image
A collection of plants is not a landscape, any more than a list of choice words is a poem. The merit is… — Nan Fairbrother Copy Share Image
None of us sees history fully; none of us is adequately aware of how the arrangements of the present moment foreclose the… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
I think that the most significant, guiding principle was that we wanted to return to a three-piece live form, whereas we became… — Chris Cain Copy Share Image
I've always noticed that Old Families, like plumbers and barbers and possibly drummers and detectives, seem to have some kind of reciprocity… — Celestine Sibley Copy Share Image
As far as arrangements after the basic track is cut, if I'm writing a horn arrangement or playing strings, I might arrange… — Bernie Worrell Copy Share Image
My concern is how we live fictions, how fictions have real effects, become facts in that sense, and how our experience of… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
Just as a picture is created by adding a dab of paint at a time, the best arrangements are created a step… — Charlotte Moss Copy Share Image
In fact, technology in, and of, itself does not cause particular kinds of change. It is, essentially, an enabling or facilitating agent.… — Peter Dicken Copy Share Image
But there is nothing idealized or romantic about the difference between a society whose arrangements roughly serve all its citizens (something otherwise… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Many instructional arrangements seem "contrived," but there is nothing wrong with that. It is the teacher's function to contrive conditions under which… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
One potential long-term problem with many current digital libraries is that they grew out of and aresupported by bricks-and-mortar libraries. Although there… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Leading women, if they are to offer variations from the present companies of leading men, need to be drawn from a wide… — Eva Cox Copy Share Image
This is called synchronicity - a state in which you almost feel as if you are in a collaborative arrangement with fate. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Viewed as a means to the end of political freedom, economic arrangements are important because of their effect on the concentration or… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, and systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image