Arrangements Quotes · Page 4

Vocal arrangements are something I'm working a lot with for the new songs.

— Jens Lekman

The living arrangements American now think of as normal are bankrupting us economically, socially, ecologically and spiritually.

— James Howard Kunstler

Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records

— Duncan Sheik

The arrangement bore the same relation to actual finance as fantasy football bears to the NFL.

— Michael Lewis

We will have to make new arrangements, or revive bygone ones. We may, for another example, see the return of the boarding…

— James Howard Kunstler

The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.

— Alicia Keys

I'm not a perfect song writer, but I am song writing problems with dynamics, instrument change and arrangements.

— Richard Patrick

I don't make proper flower arrangements; mine just grow, like the garden.

— Tasha Tudor

We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or…

— Alan Dean Foster

The idea of beauty does not descend into matter unless this is prepared as carefully as possible. This preparation consists of three…

— Nicolas Poussin

The future regulatory arrangements for the newspaper industry need to be done in a much calmer deliberative way, in slower time when…

— Thomas Watson, Jr

Were we all one body, we should lose the tremendous stimulation that comes from the present arrangement, and I fear that our…

— George Horace Lorimer

Markets are as old as the crossroads. But capitalism, as we know it, is only a few hundred years old, enabled by…

— Howard Rheingold

Ideally, you want to be in a fifty-fifty power-sharing arrangement with the audience - both of you are there for a mutually…

— Franklyn Ajaye

I came upon Diana Krall's jazz arrangement of "A Case of You" several years back. I've always wanted to pay homage to…

— Cheyenne Jackson

They would be the shepherds over us, their sheep. Certainly such an arrangement presupposes that they are naturally superior to the rest…

— Frederic Bastiat

What is true is that the idea of power corrupts. Power corrupts most rapidly those who believe in it, and it is…

— Gregory Bateson

Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No…

— Daniel Dennett

What is the free market? Well, the free market, [we're told] is really a terrible, inhuman kind of arrangement, because it treats…

— Ralph Raico

Furthermore, the situation in the North Caucasus is rather unstable. Mutual relations and the cooperation between [Vladimir] Putin and [Ramzan] Kadyrov, the…

— Garry Kasparov

I struggle with arrangements. I take forever doing them. It gets to a point where I've been playing around with things on…

— Bonobo

All Boston songs are fairly difficult to translate to the stage. None of them are especially easy to play or sing. A…

— Tom Scholz

But there is nothing idealized or romantic about the difference between a society whose arrangements roughly serve all its citizens (something otherwise…

— Bill Moyers

One of the most delightful things about gardening is the freemasonry it gives with other gardeners, and the interest and pleasure all…

— Margery Fish

It is very reasonable to worry about the harm done by organized religion, and to prefer looser and more private arrangements.

— Mary Douglas

I am a man and you are a woman. I can't think of a better arrangement.

— Groucho Marx

And in man is a three-pound brain which, as far as we know, is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter…

— Isaac Asimov

The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding.

— Blaise Pascal

Under most conditions, the best roof for your bedroom is the sky. This commonsense arrangement saves weight, time, energy, and money.

— Colin Fletcher

My music reflects the time on which we live, both in terms of arrangements, as well as in the subjects treated in…

— Lara Fabian

I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.

— Barbara Kruger

The controls of life are structured as forms and nuclear arrangements, in a relation with the motions of the universe.

— Louis Pasteur

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

— Don DeLillo

There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.

— Anonymous

You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be a lot slicker.

— Bruce Johnston

The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort.

— Garrett Hardin

If you make the same mistake 3 times, that becomes ‘your arrangement’

— Jorma Kaukonen

Peace depends ultimately not on political arrangements but on the conscience of mankind.

— Henry A. Kissinger

The power for authentic leadership is found not in external arrangements, but in the human heart.

— Parker J. Palmer

I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.

— Les Baxter