Quotes about Structured

Structured settlements are a common way for people who have been injured to receive an insurance payout. The periodic payments provide ongoing income and reduce the risk of blowing a lump sum through poor financial choices. Votes: 3

… what society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil. Of course, the snake oil has the most impressive names — otherwise you would be selling nothing — like “Structured Analysis and Design”, “Software Engineering”, “Maturity Models”, “Management Information Systems”, “Integrated Project Support Environments” “Object Orientation” and “Business Process Re-engineering”. Votes: 3

Robots are good at things that are structured. Votes: 2

Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception. Votes: 2

I got into stand-up because I love stand-up. Specifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punch line. Votes: 2

My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things. Votes: 2

In the U.S., you have so many rules, everything's regulated and structured. When you make a mistake, you pay for it -a lot. Votes: 2

I don't want to come over as some boringly self-deprecating person. But I don't see myself as a groundbreaking writer in the way plays are structured. Votes: 2

Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from small groups, not from large, structured efforts. Votes: 2

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. Votes: 2

Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion. Votes: 2

Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy. Votes: 2

Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away. Votes: 2

Just making a movie the way 'All is Lost' had to be made was a great experience, because it was structured differently than any other film I will make for the rest of my life. Votes: 2

I figured, 'If I ever get offered a chance to sign a deal, I'll only do it if I got to do it how I want.' So my contract is structured in such a way that I'm really protected. Votes: 2

I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ. Votes: 2

Words are really beautiful, but they're limited. Words are very male, very structured. But the voice is the netherworld, the darkness, where there's nothing to hang onto. The voice comes from a part of you that just knows and expresses and is. Votes: 2

I started as a playwright. Any sort of scriptwriting you do helps you hone your story. You have the same demands of creating a plot, developing relatable characters and keeping your audience invested in your story. My books are basically structured like three-act plays. Votes: 2

I think I'm mostly looking forward to the college life. I'm looking forward to more freedom. Here everything is really structured and scheduled, but in college you've got to be more responsible and you can get things done on your own time. I'm really looking forward to that. Votes: 2

I think the key is that nothing's ever perfect and you've got to be able to go with change. It's a lot easier said then done because I especially like things very structured and I don't like change, but it's part of life; you've got to just deal with it. Votes: 2

Sometimes with films you have a freedom to be able to, Okay, we got that take so let's try another one where suddenly I'll say this, or you'll get to improv. You can't do that with stage. We have to make it new every time, and also within the structured settings. Votes: 2

We are raising today's children in sterile, risk-averse and highly structured environments. In so doing, we are failing to cultivate artists, pioneers and entrepreneurs, and instead cultivating a generation of children who can follow the rules in organized sports games, sit for hours in front of screens and mark bubbles on standardized tests. Votes: 2

Our lives are structured by our memories of events. Event X happened just before the big Paris vacation. I was doing Y in the first summer after I learned to drive. Z happened the weekend after I landed my first job. We remember events by positioning them in time relative to other events. Votes: 2

I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was doing, from West Point to the Air Force combat, MIT, looking for new things to study and get involved in. And then I got into the space program, and how disciplined can you get? Votes: 2

It was always sort of my dream to make handbags and I wanted a handbag that was very sharp, very structured, very tailored... I wanted a bag you could put all of your things in it, you can open it, you could close it, you could hid all your tricks, but it's not all lumpy. Votes: 2

The launch of Google+ apps sends a powerful signal - the personalized web has begun. What this means is that the way information is structured and accessed will turn on the individual, or rather their personal profile which is a composite of all the data collected on the basis of what they have searched for and shared. Votes: 2

When I started out in fashion, everything had to be very structured and tight and controlling, and now I'm getting to a point where I think - I could wear a great big parka, that could be quite fabulous. I haven't always got to show off my size, show off my shape. It's a turning point for me. Votes: 2

Proust, my big inspiration for 'Goon Squad,' uses music a lot in his novel, both in terms of plot and structure. I liked the idea of doing the same thing, which is one reason I structured 'Goon Squad' as a record album, with an A side and a B side, that's built around the contrasting sounds of the individual numbers in it. Votes: 2

I'm structured with time. Votes: 0

Knowledge is structured in consciousness Votes: 0

Truth cannot be structured or confined. Votes: 0

Government is a ruling structured thuggery. Votes: 0

In some ways I'm very structured. Votes: 0

The unconscious is structured like a language. Votes: 0

What kind of society isn't structured on greed? Votes: 0

I don't like English bands. They're too structured. Votes: 0

I don't really see art as structured by logic. Votes: 0

For me a thriller is a very carefully structured story. Votes: 0

Spell is a structured words that creates miracles in mind. Votes: 0

Chaos can be structured as non-chaos. That we know from Jackson Pollock. Votes: 0

When you're sad you need to hear your sorrow structured into sound. Votes: 0

My days all follow much the same pattern. They are structured and typical. Votes: 0

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect. Votes: 0

Being an actor is a much more structured life than being a musician. Votes: 0

Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense. Votes: 0

Because the eye has seen, thoughts are structured upon images and not upon ideas. Votes: 0

Specifically in stand-up, I love jokes. I love short, structured ideas and a punchline. Votes: 0

I really like structured coats and layered scarves, and I especially love cashmere sweaters. Votes: 0

The tryptamine molecule has this unique property of releasing the structured self into the over-self. Votes: 0

Vivienne Westwood makes such beautifully structured clothes that are especially flattering if you are curvy. Votes: 0

The space of early Greek cosmology was structured by logos - resonant utterance or word. Votes: 0

We're so structured and micromanaged, this isn't a world anymore, it's a damn cruise ship. Votes: 0

Before 20 or 25 employees, most companies are structured with everyone reporting to the founder. It's totally flat. Votes: 0

GOTO, n.: A programming tool that exists to allow structured programmers to complain about unstructured programmers. Votes: 0

You have to totally change the way that society's structured in order to being to heal. Votes: 0

The British health care system is a blueprint for the failure of Obamacare, as it is structured. Votes: 0

Lukewarm people do not live by faith; their lives are structured so that they don't have to. Votes: 0

Islamic state means a state based on justice and democracy and structured upon Islamic rules and laws. Votes: 0

Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land. Votes: 0

Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land. Votes: 0

Pop music is so structured, and I'm excited to try and challenge that in my own work. Votes: 0

The way my life's structured, I don't stay in a place for more than a couple months. Votes: 0

While procrastinating is not a flaw, being a structured procrastinator is actually one way of being pretty productive. Votes: 0

I'm very structured. I like planning things out. I get frustrated when they don't go according to plan. Votes: 0

I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of tea. Votes: 0

Freedom works, it turns out; the Constitution codified and structured freedom at a level unparalleled in world history. Votes: 0

I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches. Votes: 0

The idea of thinking of our relationships with people as also being structured by limitations and constraints can be useful. Votes: 0

The controls of life are structured as forms and nuclear arrangements, in a relation with the motions of the universe. Votes: 0

THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is beautifully written, perfectly paced, expertly structured, and simply unputdownable. Koryta is an absolute master. Votes: 0

I'm trying to change the root of funk, trying to make it more progressive, more melodic and more lyrically structured. Votes: 0

If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender. Votes: 0

A person who doesn't have a structured way of writing their goals will experience disorder, even in the comfort zone. Votes: 0

The cosmos is structured to bring about growth, and growth is always in the direction of greater love and happiness. Votes: 0

Shakespeare's stories are still very strong. He structured fantastic stories about things that were fundamental to the human being and psyche. Votes: 0

The perceptual body that you are at the time of death ceases to be. It is not structured quite so tightly. Votes: 0

The State of the Union is less written than it is designed, structured and organized around applause prompts and camera cues. Votes: 0

Paintings exist in the present tense, yet somehow, because of how it's structured, it can move backwards through time as well. Votes: 0

To see a man slip on a banana skin is to see a rationally structured system suddenly translated into a whirling machine. Votes: 0

I'm painting an idea not an ideal. Basically I'm trying to paint a structured painting full of controlled, and therefore potent, emotion. Votes: 0

Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Votes: 0

I spent lots of time reading the encyclopedia and really kind of an eclectic approach to learning things - not very structured. Votes: 0

The laws of nature are structured so that we grow and change, and get to experience the full spectrum of biological existence. Votes: 0

It seems whether we have a tendency towards being flexible or structured affects how we create, how we parent, how we work. Votes: 0

I'm sure there are people who can toggle quickly from all-in caregiving to structured socializing, but I can't think of any offhand. Votes: 0

I don't think I was very structured in that society and I don't really believe in personal success, which most Americans believe in. Votes: 0

I'm a feminist, a 21st-century feminist - which means choice and freedom. One has the right to be both glamorous and ethically structured. Votes: 0

The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either. Votes: 0

Earthlings are the great explainers, explaining why this event is structured as it is, telling how other events may be achieved or avoided. Votes: 0

Most jobs today are still structured the same way they were 50 years ago, when most families had someone who could stay at home. Votes: 0

Hollywood is a very old and very structured situation. There's still a lot of old boys at the top who have the money. Votes: 0

It became my solace. Because it's the only thing structured in my life right now. Training is sort of a therapy session, I guess. Votes: 0

I know there are parents who are very structured and organized and are certainly far more together than I am, it's just not me. Votes: 0

Remember, the goal of structured futures thinking is to come up with a picture of possible futures that will help to inform strategic decisions. Votes: 0

While this may seem peculiar, the combo of work and distraction leads to levels of innovation not often generated by structured, focused thinking alone. Votes: 0

I'm definitely not trying to be, or am, a poster child for anything so structured. But I do have my own personal faith most definitely. Votes: 0

As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is a pay-as-you-go system. Votes: 0

Fulfillment is structured in achievement, Achievement is structured in action, Action is structured in thinking, Thinking is structured in knowledge, Knowledge is structured in consciousness Votes: 0

Everyone experiences desire. Desire is not bad. There is no good or bad from the point of view of karma. There is only structured reaction. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.Historically the financial system has been structured in favour of moneyed interests, that is, creditors. Votes: 0

The real opposition is that between the ego-bound man, whose existence is structured by the principle of having, and the free man, who has overcome his egocentricity. Votes: 0

Thank you, World Screen, for regularly providing me with excellent articles on international media topics. For me, World Screen is an important means of information-well-structured and reader-oriented. Votes: 0

Films that rely on their cast to be funny are often episodic and feel like a series of loosely connected sketches rather than a satisfyingly structured script. Votes: 0

Because of the way the business is structured, I have sometimes turned down scripts that I might otherwise have accepted had I known who was directing them. Votes: 0

As a kid, chess was the first thing I studied in a structured way that helped me gain the discipline to study medicine and become successful doctor. Votes: 0

I was pretty much a child of Monty Python. I grew up loving that type of humor and even structured a lot of humor in the same fashion. Votes: 0

My everyday look has definitely become more low maintenance, but accessories are everything. A structured bag, statement jewelry or a cute scarf can add polish to any outfit! Votes: 0

I just absolutely, totally hated school. It was like a prison to me. I just could not stand that structured, absolute disciplined way of having to deal with life. Votes: 0

Danzon is my favorite Cuban music, played by a traditional string orchestra with flute and piano. It's very formally structured but romantic music, which derives from the French-Haitian contradance. Votes: 0

I went straight from high school to 'Gossip Girl,' and both were very structured, scheduled environments, so I never had freedom to explore and carve my own path. Votes: 0

Structure is important in film, but there's often structure to be found in the most unlikely of places! It's quite possible to build a structured story and retain idiosyncrasy. Votes: 0

The contradiction in perspective was that it structured all images of reality to address a single spectator who, unlike God, could only be in one place at a time. Votes: 0

The ability to draw from life determines the artist's skill. This is why live drawing classes have always been at the top of the curriculum for properly structured academic workshops. Votes: 0

You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social service that makes your life better. Votes: 0

You will find hardly any improvising on camera anywhere in my films. It's very structured, but it's all worked out from elaborate improvisations over a long period, as you know. Votes: 0

The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty is a farcical fictional meditation on female beauty structured as a mash-up of an old episode of Friends, a fairy tale and a murder mystery. Votes: 0

Sitting in a studio with Oli [Sykes], or going back and forth with Adam [Young] on his tracks, it's so much more fun than something really structured and put together. Votes: 0

We are all linked by a fabric of unseen connections. This fabric is constantly changing and evolving. This field is directly structured and influenced by our behavior and by our understanding. Votes: 0

Kids need to be structured in some way, but you don't want to force something down their throats that they have no interest in. You have to find the right balance. Votes: 0

The essence is that many procrastinators are "structured procrastinators," people who, like me, get a lot done as a way of not working on what they should ideally be working on. Votes: 0

Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think, and it's absolute agony to think twice. Votes: 0

I would say the issue for the labor movement in the United States is not structural... there is no correlation between the success of workers and how the labor movement is structured. Votes: 0

Women are networkers, women hate hierarchy and especially entrepreneurs hate hierarchy because when they see hierarchy structured in they see rules and regulations are commonplace, and they want to tear it down. Votes: 0

Today's child is bewildered when he enters the 19th century environment that still characterizes the educational establishment where information is scarce but ordered and structured by fragmented, classified patterns subjects, and schedules. Votes: 0

Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study. Votes: 0

Write a paper promising salvation, make it a structured something or a virtual something, or abstract, distributed or higher-order or applicative and you can almost be certain of having started a new cult. Votes: 0

The mentality and behavior of drug addicts and alcoholics is wholly irrational until you understand that they are completely powerless over their addiction and unless they have structured help, they have no hope. Votes: 0

The social system is taking on a form in which finding out what you want to do is less and less of an option because your life is too structured, organised, controlled and disciplined. Votes: 0

I think the presence of caste in India, how the villages are geographically structured on caste lines, is very different from China. The presence of an egalitarian culture is striking in a Chinese village. Votes: 0

...Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means to compete or cope without structured assistance and compassionate help. Votes: 0

Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia. If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia. Votes: 0

People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that's what happened. Votes: 0

Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal. Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That's where the real danger lies. Votes: 0