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Quotes About Arrangement

I'll hear a phrase around me that someone says... I'll write it down in my notebook, and as soon as I'll sit down with my guitar, I'll come up with the rest of the arrangement there.
~ Gus Dapperton
Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.
~ Ernst Mach
The laws of physics should allow us to arrange things molecule by molecule and even atom by atom, and at some point it was inevitable that we would develop a technology that would let us do this.
~ Ralph Merkle
It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one.
~ Alan Rudolph
The arrangement of the words matters, and the arrangement you want can be found in the picture in your mind. The picture dictates the arrangement. The picture dictates whether this will be a sentence with or without clauses, a sentence that ends hard or a dying-fall sentence, long or short, active or passive.
~ Joan Didion
It's easy to look at where your pieces are now and place the next one nearby.
~ Masayoshi Son
It had a very good arrangement by Herbie Hancock, but it used existing pieces.
~ Ennio Morricone
I can look at a photo and the dimensions of any piece and tell you if it's going to sit well with the four other pieces in your room.
~ Nate Berkus
I'm crazily organised with my wardrobe. Everything is hung in categories: dresses, jackets, shirts, skirts and trousers are all hung in order, and they're then hung in colour order, too, so that when I'm looking for something I know exactly where it is.
~ Daisy Lowe
I wasn't the kid who lined up her toys, although when it came to Barbies and that little traveling wardrobe with the drawers and the little shoes, my stuff was always on hangers and the shoes were always in pairs. Things had their places.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
Can I buy you a drink?" was most often accompanied by "I'm a banker" or "I'm just here on business." The latter was code for "I've got a wife at home but we can make some sort of arrangement.
~ Rachel Kramer Bussel
The Bear sat at the other end; the rhythm section was arrayed between them like a string of pearls.
~ Rafi Zabor
The laws of physics should allow us to arrange things molecule by molecule and even atom by atom, and at some point it was inevitable that we would develop a technology that would let us do this.
~ Ralph Merkle
There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Filing in alphabetical order is better than running around and saying, 'I know it was blue and I was eating something when I had it.
~ Randy Pausch
Twirling the Jeep into the drive, Josie stopped next to a Mercedes.
~ Rebecca Forster
Given cognitive vulnerabilities, it would be convenient to have an arrangement whereby reality could tell us off; and that is precisely what science is. Scientific methodology is the arrangement that allows reality to answer us back.
~ Rebecca Goldstein
White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith.
~ James A. Forbes
Surely it is a magical thing for a handful of words, artfully arranged, to stop time. To conjure a place, a person, a situation, in all its specificity and dimensions. To affect us and alter us, as profoundly as real people and things do.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
But instead I usually say that, though it may surprise them, I too believe in the necessity of organization.
~ Robert Shea
Ordering is difficult. It's like arranging pieces of music in a concert: What do you put first? What do you put after the intermission? I want the reader to be sort of surprised, to come to each story freshly.
~ Lydia Davis
People might be surprised because I settled for an arranged marriage, but that's what's chosen for us.
~ Karan Patel
bizarre example of what appears to be a Tit for Tat arrangement in nature was discovered by Eric Fischer in a hermaphrodite fish, the sea bass.
~ Richard Dawkins
John Ruskin wrote that composition is the arrangement of unequal things.
~ Richard Ford