Quotes by Arbitrary Languages exist by arbitrary institutions and conventions among peoples; words, as the dialecticians tell us, do not signify naturally, but at our pleasure. Francois Rabelais arbitrary pleasure language For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Francoise Sagan arbitrary jazz writing I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being. Francis Bacon arbitrary humanity way To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film. Frank Darabont length arbitrary film Einstein repeatedly argued that there must be simplified explanations of nature, because God is not capricious or arbitrary. No such faith comforts the software engineer. Fred Brooks amusing arbitrary comfort The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth. Frederick Law Olmsted arbitrary power world Art is not arbitrary. A fine painting is not there by accident; it is not arrived at by chance. We are sensitive to tonalities. Frederick Sommer arbitrary chance art It is not the source but the limitation of power which prevents it from being Friedrich August von Hayek limitation arbitrary source ..where effective competition can be created, it is a better way of guiding individual efforts than any other... regards competition as superior not only because it is in most circumstances the most efficient method known but even more because it is the only method by which our activities can be adjusted to each other without coercive or arbitrary intervention of authority. Friedrich August von Hayek individual-effort arbitrary competition There's an arbitrary idea that the horizontal edge in a frame has to be the point of reference. Garry Winogrand horizontal arbitrary ideas Throughout history, fairly arbitrary lines drawn on maps have determined who prospers and who needs, who eats and who starves, who attacks and who is attacked, who lives long and who dies young. Oh, we have been slaves to those lines for so long. Gavin de Becker arbitrary long needs The Truth is not Arbitrary or a Matter of Opinion, but can be Investigated, and Those who Earnestly Search for the Truth will Find It. The Truth is Hidden to the Blind, but he who has the Mental Eye Sees the Truth. Gautama Buddha arbitrary eye matter There could be constitutional problems with executive detention if it is seen to be arbitrary. I didn't actually say that the NSW Government's proposed anti-terrorism bill was necessarily unconstitutional - that was sloppy journalism - I said that executive detention may raise constitutional problems if it is seen to be arbitrary as being an invasion of the judicial function. George Brandis arbitrary government may I love that Voltaire was so willing to shock his readers with arbitrary cruelty. And I can completely relate to it. George Meyer cruelty arbitrary shock Because the Illinois death penalty system is arbitrary and capricious - and therefore immoral - I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. George Ryan death-penalty illinois arbitrary Everything has a reason, including the selection of the photos, which was not arbitrary but appropriate to the period, its highs and lows and my sense of them. Gerhard Richter painting arbitrary art The first colour charts were unsystematic. They were based directly on commercial colour samples. They were still related to Pop Art. In the canvases that followed, the colours were chosen arbitrarily and drawn by chance. Then, 180 tones were mixed according to a given system and drawn by chance to make four variations of 180 tones. But after that the number 180 seemed too arbitrary to me, so I developed a system based on a number of rigorously defined tones and proportions. Gerhard Richter arbitrary numbers art The crisis is arrived when we must assert our rights, or submit to every imposition, that can be heaped upon us, till custom and use shall make us as tame and abject slaves, as the blacks we rule over with such arbitrary sway. George Washington arbitrary use rights I don't know who decided that skinny was more appealing than not skinny. It seems arbitrary. Gwyneth Paltrow skinny arbitrary knows Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. H. L. Mencken arbitrary liberty men «123456789»
