#structure

From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

#conditions #considers #engineer #engineering #foundation

If you look at music, you see theme, variation, you see symmetry, asymmetry, you see structure, and these are related to skills in the real world. ↗

— Dave Van Ronk

#music #real #real world #related #see

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure. ↗

— Julie Christie

#invented #just #marriage #marry #never

A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability. ↗

— Tom DeLay

#care #man #provide #stability #structure

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure. ↗

— Jared Diamond

#coffee #competitors #countries #developing #effort

I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't. ↗

— Greg Egan

#any #change #grand #i #intend

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. ↗

— Arthur Miller

#birds #came #home #how #play

Our structure has always been two homes, and that's all my son has ever known. So you balance it. Make sure you have good support with your family and friends and nannies. ↗

— Bridget Moynahan

#balance #been #ever #family #friends

To put it bluntly, I seem to have a whole superstructure with no foundation. But I'm working on the foundation. ↗

— Marilyn Monroe

#foundation #i #put #seem #superstructure

We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was just there. It was very raw. I don't think the industry would allow that to happen again. ↗

— Ben E. King

#allow #asked #cent #doing #feeling