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Money is what fueled the industrial society. But in the informational society, the fuel, the power, is knowledge. One has now come to see a new class structure divided by those who have information and those who must function out of ignorance. This new class has it's power not from money, not from land, but from knowledge (Function Quotes)
This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought (Function Quotes)
The chief function of the city is to convert power into form, energy into culture, dead matter into the living symbols of art, biological reproduction into social creativity (Function Quotes)
God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of the New Journalism (Function Quotes)
A great writer has a high respect for values. His essential function is to raise life to the dignity of thought, and this he does by giving it a shape (Function Quotes)
The traveler used to go about the world to encounter the natives. A function of travel agencies now is to prevent this encounter (Function Quotes)
I would like to achieve a state of inner spiritual grace from which I could function and give as I was meant to in the eye of God (Function Quotes)
The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence (Function Quotes)
It makes me sad to hear girls constantly putting themselves down. We have these unbelievably high expectations of ourselves, when actually we're human beings and our bodies have a function (Function Quotes)
Reason is only one part of the soul's economy and requires a balance of the other parts in order to function properly (Function Quotes)
So long as society is founded on injustice, the function of the laws will be to defend injustice. And the more unjust they are the more respectable they will seem (Function Quotes)
Mental illness is a myth, whose function is to disguise and thus render more palatable the bitter pill of moral conflicts in human relations (Function Quotes)
This I regard as history’s highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds (Function Quotes)
Business success is less a function of grandiose predictions than it is a result of being able to respond rapidly to real changes as they occur (Function Quotes)
Clichés, stock phrases, adherence to conventional, standardized codes of expression and conduct have the socially recognized function of protecting us against reality (Function Quotes)
You’d be surprised at the things that look great on the outside but are dysfunctional on the inside. Be sure to function as good as you look (Function Quotes)
No matter how much talent you have in your mind and spirit, if your body is not able to function, you are not able to fulfill your destiny (Function Quotes)
More than a career, I feel that I’ve got a function. I see things in a much more holistic way. Some people bake the bread, and some people write the songs (Function Quotes)
A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment (Function Quotes)
But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security (Function Quotes)
I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art (Function Quotes)
If consciousness can function independently of the body during one’s lifetime, it could be able to do the same after death (Function Quotes)
In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it (Function Quotes)
Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science (Function Quotes)
It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved (Function Quotes)
Music’s staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are (Function Quotes)
Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means of making it what it should be (Function Quotes)
The bass player’s function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours (Function Quotes)
The first function of poetry is to tell the truth, to learn how to do that, to find out what you really feel and what you really think (Function Quotes)
The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them (Function Quotes)