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I don’t think it’s man’s function to write. I don’t think it’s a normal thing like teeth-brushing and going to the bathroom. It’s a supered position on the animal (Function Quotes)
I see ghosts everywhere, and that is partially a function of my being incredibly near-sighted and reading way too late into the night (Function Quotes)
Typically your work will end up in a museum [after] you’re dead. And maybe that’s the function of a museum. It’s an archive of your work after you’re dead (Function Quotes)
We actually don’t know the function of sleep all that well yet, but sleep is a time of quiescence in the brain (Function Quotes)
Not sure why people dislike receiving drunk texts. You’re the only person they’re thinking of when their brain can’t function properly (Function Quotes)
We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames (Function Quotes)
The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements (Function Quotes)
The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made (Function Quotes)
It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward (Function Quotes)
Happiness, in one sense, is a function of how closely our world conforms to the infinite variety of human preference (Function Quotes)
The highest function of the teacher consists not so much in imparting knowledge as in stimulating the pupil in its love and pursuit (Function Quotes)
Architecture is always dream and function, expression of a utopia and instrument of a convenience (Function Quotes)
The function of abundance is not to possess things but to use them and gather experiences (Function Quotes)
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams (Function Quotes)
Faith is the function of human life that dispels the dark clouds of doubt, anxiety and regret, opens one’s heart and orients it toward good (Function Quotes)
There’s design, and there’s art. Good design is total harmony. There’s no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it’s perfect. It’s all function. Art is different. It’s about emotion. It’s about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering! (Function Quotes)
Being a father can unreason your worldview, or at least make it very flexible, and that can create all sorts of fun and insights. Its sad that childrens open-eyed wonder and sense of play begin to fade as they approach adolescence. One grand function of fathering is to keep the fading to a minimum (Function Quotes)
Smart drafting is a wonderful thing. A smart free-agent signing is a wonderful thing. Smart trades are a wonderful thing, and that’s a function of management (Function Quotes)
Is it any wonder that Socrates was outraged at the accusation he took money to teach? Even then, philosophers saw clearly the inevitable direction the professionalization of teaching would take, that of pre-empting the teaching function, which, in a healthy community, belongs to everyone (Function Quotes)
Biodiversity can’t be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs more room than that. It can maintain itself, however, without human expense, without zookeepers, park rangers, foresters or gene banks. All it needs is to be left alone (Function Quotes)
I am a product of Indian cinema; I’ve grown up watching Indian films ever since I can remember. And song and dance is part of our lives; it’s part of our culture; we wake up to songs, we sleep to lullabies, you know, we celebrate every religious and traditional function with music (Function Quotes)
Let me be very blunt: the heterosexual transmission of AIDS is, in Africa, a function of truly pathological promiscuity. So this is really a violence issue - not the same violence we deal with in Boston, where teenagers stab and shoot each other, but the violence of African men who are killing themselves, and killing African women and children, with pathological promiscuity (Function Quotes)
Think of the tools in a tool-box: there is a hammer, pliers, a saw, a screwdriver, a rule, a glue-pot, nails and screws.--The function of words are as diverse as the functions of these objects (Function Quotes)
Self-expression is not enough; experiment is not enough; the recording of special moments or cases is not enough. All of the artshave broken faith or lost connection with their origin and function. They have ceased to be concerned with the legitimate and permanent material of art (Function Quotes)
Patience is no small, fell-good personal quality. It is at the heart of diplomacy and civility, lawfulness and civil order. Without it, people can’t work together and society can’t function at all. With it, we create the possibility of peace between people and between nations (Function Quotes)
You have to have a government that does give both money and energy to function in a leadership role modeling giving for the people. Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases (Function Quotes)
We’re going to have robots in the home, but they’re not going to be walking. Legs are complicated, unreliable and costly. Robots are going to look and be designed to meet the function they’re supposed to perform. People will still name them and connect with them (Function Quotes)
In certain areas I don’t function well and in other areas I function very well. I’m very good professionally. I have good discipline, I’m able to write every day and do films and not go six times over the budget. I mean I’m a coherent person, but I also don’t like to go through tunnels when I travel. I’m claustrophobic (Function Quotes)
If a hungry lion suddenly appeared, you’d be terrified. So terrified you’d probably run away. Great, fear’s doing its job. But you might get so afraid that you lock up and can’t move. This would be very bad. Guilt’s the same. It can prevent you from fixing the situation, make you feel so bad you can’t function at 100% and even lead to more guilt-provoking bad behavior (Function Quotes)
I would say that for the younger musicians, technical proficiency is necessary and a given these days. But the study and the way you function in society, your beliefs and the way you live, that is where you will find a real musician, a real artist (Function Quotes)