"The present order is the disorder of the…" — Ian Hamilton Finlay
"The present order is the disorder of the future."
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21 Quotes by Ian Hamilton Finlay
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I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked…
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My position is that since the non-secular status of my garden is not recognised by the law; by the world…
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Little Sparta is a garden in the traditional sense. It is perhaps not like other modern gardens, but I think…
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I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.
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Certain gardens are described as retreats when they are really attacks.
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People have always found me challenging - I don't know why, when I am only being myself. I don't understand…
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
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But you have to understand that I consider myself a very modest artist, or whatever, and not of importance really…
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As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.
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For me concrete poetry was a particular way of using language which came out of a particular feeling, and I…
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But I can only write what the muse allows me to write. I cannot choose, I can only do what…
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But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings.…
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More Disorder Quotes
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I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy.…
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It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.
— Pierre Bayle
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I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has…
— David Beckham
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Although the particular inclination of the homosexual person is not a sin, it is more or less strong tendency ordered…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.
— Tony Blair
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There is in me an anarchy and frightful disorder. Creating makes me die a thousand deaths, because it means making…
— Albert Camus
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Perfectly ordered disorder designed with a helter-skelter magnificence.
— Emily Carr
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The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost…
— Jimmy Carr
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I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up.
— Kirstie Alley
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If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is…
— A. R. Ammons
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in…
— Fiona Apple
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It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the…
— Phyllis Diller
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