Arrangements Quotes

If the individual is to be happy in the contemporary order, he must be open-minded with respect to new values and new arrangements.

The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just what I like to hear.

I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.

NATO and the EU have also agreed on permanent arrangements on consultation and cooperation between themselves.

We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals.

It's just that, when I'm in Japan I could foretell to a certain degree what would be accepted, so I certainly don't come up with any crazy arrangements.

There is still a lot of misinformation being spread about higher education funding arrangements under the new Act. The students page on my website sets out the main points in the Act.

My babies and I benefited greatly from our nightly bonding sessions and co-sleeping arrangements, and I'm glad I did it for as long as I did.

Yes, but I view Frank's music as fully composed. In other words, the arrangements can work for any idiom such as a rock band or an orchestra. Frank was a brilliant arranger and could make his music work in any context. He proved that tour after tour and album after album.

There's a guy at the record company who's 30, and he says, I would not listen to these songs except in this context. Somehow the recording process, the arrangements, make it more accessible.

This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.

When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.

I don't think you can replaces great themes. But I think people do want to hear fresh arrangements of them. They don't want to hear them played the same way all the time.

And over the last ten years, after my work with the Brodsky Quartet, I had the opportunity to write arrangements for chamber group, chamber orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphony orchestra even.

You know, if I wrote the arrangements two years from now, they would probably be a lot slicker.

We must examine then the concerns of the Government of Japan about the language of the treaty itself - of SOFA - and of the interim and further arrangements that have been made since 1995, and see whether or not we need to make any changes. Those are decisions I cannot make.

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

We just sang real simple songs in a simple way that got to people. We didn't try to tart them up with orchestral arrangements and all the stuff. We were all blues fanatics. We like R+B and blues and simple, gut-feeling music.

Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records.

I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.

As far as arrangements after the basic track is cut, if I'm writing a horn arrangement or playing strings, I might arrange that, plan that out. Other times, I'll just sit and roll tape.

My songs are more arrangements than they are songs.

But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.

As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements.

Most groups today aren't groups. In a true group all the members create the arrangements among themselves.

I learned a lot from that first record and I learned a lot from my experiences touring, but really the biggest education I got over the past two years was learning the importance of arrangements.

We hope that through these trade arrangements, through collaboration in training, in manpower development, and what have you, ASEAN in, say, ten years' time, will be a very different ASEAN.

The future regulatory arrangements for the newspaper industry need to be done in a much calmer deliberative way, in slower time when we've got beyond this media firestorm.

I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.