(199 quotes found)
“If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten”
George Carlin
“No clever arrangement of bad eggs ever made a good omelet”
C.S. Lewis
“Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.”
Charles de Montesquieu
“Arrange whatever pieces come your way”
Virginia Woolf
“It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made and demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand . . . I was quite tired after spending a full day working.”
Rosa Parks
“It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.”
Julia Child
“When a load of bricks, dumped on a corner lot, can arrange themselves into a house; when a handful of springs and screws and wheels, emptied on a desk, can gather themselves into a watch, then and not until then will it seem sensible, to some of us at least, to believe that all these thousands or millions of worlds could have been created, balanced and set to revolving in their separate orbits -- all without any directing intelligence at all.”
Bruce Barton
“The role of the writer is not simply to arrange Being according to his own lights; he must also serve as a medium to Being and remain open to its often unfathomable dictates. This is the only way the work can transcend its creator and radiate its meaning further than the author himself can see or perceive.”
Vaclav Havel
“I like all the chairs to talk to one another and to the sofas and not those parlor-car arrangements that create two Siberias.”
Mario Buatta
“Hands off! I do not molest what I photograph, I do not meddle and I do not arrange.”
Dorothea Lange