Functional Quotes

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The magnificent title of the Functional School of Anthropology has been bestowed on myself, in a way on myself, and to a large extent out… — Bronislaw Malinowski
I'm looking for best practices constantly. Apple has beautiful design, beautiful product, incredibly functional. But mostly it's about picking product, getting behind it, marketing it… — Millard Drexler
Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional. — Carlos Ghosn
A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting. — Jay Griffiths
The functional language is a radically anti-historical language: operational rationality has little room and little use for historical reason. — Herbert Marcuse
This (functional - E.W.) language controls by reducing the linguistic forms and symbols of reflection, abstraction, development, contradiction; by substituting images for concepts. It denies… — Herbert Marcuse
Easily acquired. Inexpensive. Perfectly functional. Portable. Identifiable. Disposable. Eternal enough. These are my criteria for the perfect storage system. And Iâ€™ve found the answer in… — Twyla Tharp
SystemC AMS provides a great modeling and simulation framework for integrated heterogeneous systems. The SystemC AMS 2.0 standard brings new capabilities for advanced behavioral modeling… — Frank Oppenheimer
Decoration is asked to be 'merely' pleasing, 'merely' embellishing, and the 'functional' logic of Modernism leaves no room, apparently, for such 'mereness.' This is part… — Clement Greenberg
Cadence Encounter Conformal Custom provides a quicker turnaround as the result of its exhaustive verification without the use of stimuli, .. Cadence continues to invest… — Michael Chang
You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary. — Daniel Kahneman
In fact, the wage-price spiral is the functional counterpart of unemployment. The latter occurs when there is insufficient demand; the spiral operates when there is… — John Kenneth Galbraith
I think I fully commit myself to any role to the extent to which I can. In other words there's some roles that maybe it's… — Billy Bob Thornton
When you come to a hotel room, you want it to be grand, functional and beautiful. But you don't want things that are not useful.… — Diane von Furstenberg
Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly. — Sarah Michelle Gellar
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I train five days a week hard - but it is short and sharp - 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength… — Bear Grylls
One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I… — Bear Grylls
Cohabitation seems a greater leap in cities because it's all the harder to extract oneself if things turn sour. It's what keeps otherwise functional adults… — Sloane Crosley
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be… — Mos Def

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