Structure Quotes
1538 quotes by 1183 authors
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Bob Erlendson, a local piano player, taught me chord structure and which scales go along with them. Later, I began listening to [pianists] Bill Evans…
— Lenny Breau
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The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure.
— Ross Macdonald
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According to the World Bank, the concentration of wealth and the structures of corporate economic power have no bearing on woman's rights.
— Michel Chossudovsky
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Live action writers will give you a structure, but who the hell is talking about structure? Animation is closer to jazz than some kind of…
— Ralph Bakshi
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On many occasions New Zealand has spoken about the need to ensure that women's concerns are fully integrated into all aspects of the United Nations'…
— Jenny Shipley
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The adoption by Jefferson and the Republicans of the political structure of their opponents is of an importance hardly inferior to that of the adoption…
— Herbert Croly
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Certainly architecture is concerned with much more than just its physical attributes. It is a many-layered thing. Beneath and beyond the strata of function and…
— Charles Correa
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SMU: 'It's unbelievable to think that kind of corruption came right from the top of the power structure. The NCAA did what it had to…
— Joe Paterno
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Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
— Frank Shorter
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Marriage is a core institution of societies throughout the world and throughout history. Its something that has provided permanence and stability for our very social…
— David Vitter
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An impersonal and scientific knowledge of the structure of our bodies is the surest safeguard against prurient curiosity and lascivious gloating.
— Marie Stopes
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I am satisfied with the mystery of life's eternity and with a knowledge, a sense, of the marvelous structure of existence - as well as…
— Albert Einstein
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Our reverence for the nobility of manhood will not be lessened by the knowledge that man is in substance and in structure, one with the…
— Thomas Huxley
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As words are not the things we speak about, and structure is the only link between them, structure becomes the only content of knowledge. If…
— Alfred Korzybski
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Do not dismantle the house, but look at each brick, and replace those which appear to be broken, which no longer support the structure.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Our way out involves both resistance and renewal: saying no to what is, so that we can reshape and recreate the world. Our challenge is…
— Starhawk
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The visual impact of the stupa on the observer brings a direct experience of inherent wakefulness and dignity. Stupas continue to be built because of…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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The past has revealed to me the structure of the future.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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The Place of No Shadows, in Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazine (1990) In our Universe, matter is arranged in a hierarchy of structures by successive…
— Francois Jacob
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When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather and in calm,…
— Origen
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