Function Quotes
1769 quotes by 1322 authors
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Abnormalities in brain function have traditionally been detected using electroencephalography (EEG), which involves the measurement of the ongoing electrical activity generated by the brain.
— Aditi Shankardass
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The more you densify a city, the more congestion will increase, however technology changes... cities so packed that they will no longer function... vertical sprawl.
— Leon Krier
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Jackie O was so capable in so many ways. Hillary tried to redefine the role when she got into public policy, and Michelle Obama is…
— Bellamy Young
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Michelle Obama blows my mind. Form and function, style and grace.
— Bellamy Young
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Mushrooms have many helpful nutrients, including beta glucans for immune enhancement, ergothioneines for antioxidative potentiation, nerve growth stimulators for helping brain function, and antimicrobial compounds…
— Paul Stamets
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Mine is a job that never ends, a function where it is almost impossible to set aside time to rest or take a breather.
— Alber Elbaz
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A piazza is not a plaza. The plaza is the theme park of the piazza; the plaza is the commercial version. A piazza is an…
— Renzo Piano
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I had always wanted to become a neurologist, which is one of the most demanding vocations in medicine. Where do you stop, after all, with…
— Roger Bannister
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Economies typically do not function well in hyperinflation. The real value of government debt might disappear, but the economy is likely to disappear with it.
— Eugene Fama
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As a jazz musician, you have individual power to create the sound. You also have a responsibility to function in the context of other people…
— Wynton Marsalis
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My sleep is very important, and I have to have at least eight hours every night in order to function properly the next day. Unfortunately,…
— Olly Murs
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Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will outsell the other.
— Raymond Loewy
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In every phase of the automotive industry, certain factors have been more important than all others in relation to the way the automobile has looked.…
— Raymond Loewy
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It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil.
— Chester W. Nimitz
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The more we can organize, find and manage information, the more effectively we can function in our modern world.
— Vint Cerf
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge…
— Bat for Lashes
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Government and businesses cannot function without enormous amounts of data, and many people have to have access to that data.
— Glenn Greenwald
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Our ancestors relied upon their advanced brains to survive during times of food shortage, and fortunately, the human brain is able to utilize body fat…
— David Perlmutter
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The improvisational nature of jazz musicianship is such that a truly competent performer must be prepared to function as an on-the-spot composer who is expected…
— Albert Murray
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My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function.
— Thomas Steinbeck
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