Functions Quotes

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The composition is the organized sum of the interior functions of every part of the work. — Wassily Kandinsky
One of the functions of art is to offer a more desirable reality - a model, as it were, of another style of existence with… — Peter Schmidt
Of course, one of the main legitimate functions of thought has always been to help provide security, guaranteeing shelter and food for instance. However, this… — David
Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from… — Gerald R. Ford
The square was finally cleared by armed carabineri with tears of laughter streaming down their faces. The event set a record for hilarious civic functions,… — Mike Harding
Everybody goes into different dimensional planes. You do it every night when you dream. You are journeying into other dimensional planes. Dreams are not just… — Frederick Lenz
If school principals have given up on the important things and are focusing on discipline, they are creating a certain, diluted reality. In an organization… — Itay Talgam
The master of the palace had similar functions at the court of Judah. Announcing the promotion of Elyaqim, Isaiah 22:22 says: 'I lay the key… — Roland de Vaux
The idea of changing or improving the world is alien to me and seems ludicrous. Society functions, and always has, without the artist. No artist… — Georg Baselitz
Very important functions can be performed very wastefully and often are. — John Kenneth Galbraith
I can at once become happy anywhere, for he is happy who has found himself a happy lot. In a word, happiness lies all in… — Marcus Aurelius
It is not part of the functions of the national government to find employment for people and if we were to appropriate a hundred millions… — James A. Garfield
How is the mind which functions on knowledge how is the brain which is recording all the time to end, to see the importance of… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of labour, nor as… — Karl Marx
The labour-power is a commodity , not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so long as he… — Karl Marx
That's what painting does; it organizes vision in a certain way or suggests that certain things be paid attention to and certain other things not… — Jasper Johns
The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood. — Germaine Greer
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain… — G I Gurdjieff
A living cell requires energy not only for all its functions, but also for the maintenance of its structure. — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The reaction to 'Aftermath' has been far worse than to 'A Life's Work,' yet I find I'm perhaps a little less touched by it. In… — Rachel Cusk

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