Structure Quotes · Page 2

Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Disintegration of structure equals information loss.

— Gregory Benford

...visual truth lies in the structure of light.

— Richard Kelly

“Plot is the structure of revelation.”

— Walter Mosely

I know what the structure of the language is.

— Kurt Loder

“Truth has the structure of a fiction.”

— Lacan

“Freedom without structure is its own slavery.”

— David Brooks

I think films are bigger than structure.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I'm very interested in storytelling and anything that plays with structure.

— Matthew Bourne

In writing music, the structure of each piece is a very important factor.

— Leo Ornstein

In mathematics alone each generations adds a new story to the old structure.

— Hermann Hankel

Classifying the stars has helped materially in all studies of the structure of the universe.

— Annie Jump Cannon

Sometimes, people need structure, and I needed structure.

— Patrick Chung

I think a season of 'Atlanta' bounces back between classic sitcom structure and genre movies.

— Hiro Murai

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.

— Arthur Miller

The social and industrial structure of America is founded upon an enlightened citizenship.

— Bainbridge Colby

What is the structure of government that will best guard against the precipitate counsels and factious combinations for unjust purposes, without a…

— James Madison

The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

— Jean Piaget

I think what I wanted to do was meet someone who knew more than me about songwriting structure and progressions and middle…

— Bat for Lashes

If you have power, you might be able to heal a person. You could actually get inside their cell structures and create…

— Frederick Lenz

The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.

— Frederick C. Beiser

Sondheim is my god; I love the man. I learned a great deal about writing from his work, his lyrics, and his…

— Richard LaGravenese

I'm certainly not interested in religion for religion's sake or for some kind of structure or stabilizing force. Religion is supposed to…

— Ezra Furman

When I decided to take writing seriously, I did a lot of reading and analyzing of the books I liked, and came…

— George Stephen

I was pillaging a lot of music that had nothing to do with guitar playing, using a lot of strange tunings and…

— Daniel Rossen

I believe that you have to understand the economics of a business before you have a strategy, and you have to understand…

— Michael Dell

Capital market liberalization includes freeing up deposit and lending rates, opening up the market to foreign banks, and removing restrictions on capital…

— Joseph Stiglitz

“What a deep [trust] in the rationality of the structure of the world and what a longing to understand even a small…

— Albert Einstein

Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the…

— Takashi Murakami

Client companies and advertising agencies are old-world-order places. The systems and processes and structures come from a time when you shot the…

— Cindy Gallop

The whole structure of African government, as far back as we know, was based on tyranny. One guy ran the show. Chiefs…

— Wilbur Smith

I know that much of the structure and plan of the universe is beyond my understanding and not at all similar to…

— Rosemary Altea

People define gay cinema solely by content: if there are gay characters in it, it’s a gay film. . . . I…

— Todd Haynes

Given a situation, a system with a Leerstelle [a gap], whether a given completion (Lueckenfuellung) does justice to the structure, is the…

— Max Wertheimer

The pleasure a man gets from a landscape would [not] last long if he were convinced a priori that the forms and…

— Max Horkheimer

Ironically, the universities have trained hundreds of thousands of graduates for jobs that soon will not exist. They have trained people to…

— Chris Hedges

"Playing" the resources of characterology for the sake of clarification and insight into the structures of actual existence is many times more…

— Kenny Smith

Set in the remote and harsh high desert landscape of Idaho, Outpost is an artist live/work studio and sculpture garden for making…

— Tom Kundig

If we consider the actual basis of this information [i.e., intelligence], how unreliable and transient it is, we soon realize that war…

— Carl von Clausewitz

Humans in modern societies are driven by a perhaps desperate hope that they might find some way of mobilizing their theoretical and…

— Raymond Geuss