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There is a role and function for beauty in our time. - Tadao Ando Quotes
The family has a social function and so it should be sustained. - Rocco Buttiglione Quotes
In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated. - Michael Behe Quotes
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level. - Norman Mailer Quotes
The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence. - Cyril Connolly Quotes
Healthful whole foods improve our brain function as well. - Marilu Henner Quotes
My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire. - Norman Granz Quotes
It varies from role to role and the type of the piece and the people youre working with. All those factors contribute to how you function on a movie. - Sean Penn Quotes
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it. - David Herbert Lawrence Quotes
In certain situations, there is a classical function and responsibility there that must not be avoided, even if it is just to appeal to good sense. - Jacques Derrida Quotes
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of ones potential. - Bruce Lee Quotes
This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society. - David Bohm Quotes
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use. - Ezra Pound Quotes
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book. - Walter Kaufmann Quotes
Yet Ive discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair. - Judith Light Quotes
A corporation is organized as a system - it has this department, that department, that department... they dont have any meaning separately; they only can function together. And also the body is a system. Society is a system in some sense. And so on. - David Bohm Quotes
The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking. - Robert Anton Wilson Quotes
I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out. - George Eliot Quotes
The function of literature, through all its mutations, has been to make us aware of the particularity of selves, and the high authority of the self in its quarrel with its society and its culture. Literature is in that sense subversive. - Lionel Trilling Quotes
It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this order. And this refers in equal measure to the relations of man - social and political - and to the entire universe as a whole. - Dmitri Mendeleev Quotes
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk. - H L Mencken Quotes
That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity. - Charles Eastman Quotes
The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around. - Thomas A Edison Quotes
Although all the good arts serve to draw mans mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can be more fully performed by this art, which also provides extraordinary intellectual pleasure. - Nicolaus Copernicus Quotes
The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. - Samuel Butler Quotes
In Darwins time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred. - Michael Behe Quotes
We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames. - Rudolf Bing Quotes
The writers are writing human beings, and theyre writing about the human condition and how difficult it is to function in that condition. I think its one of the charms of the show, the idea of redemption and working towards becoming better people, for everybody involved. - George Dzundza Quotes
Women are always complaining about mens fascination with breasts. But what if men were absolutely indifferent to breasts? What would women do then with these things that serve one function once or twice in a lifetime, and the rest of the time are just in the way? - Jonathan Carroll Quotes
We also believed that socialism could function better in a market-oriented environment, with significant elements of private enterprise. - Alexander Dubcek Quotes
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