Function Quotes - page 11

Music's staying power is a function of how timeless the lyrics, song and production are. (Gary Wright)
I'm a storyteller - that's the chief function of a director. And they're moving pictures, let's make 'em move! View quote
Howard Hawks
You can instill fear in your kids and get them to mind, but they won't function better in the world and your relationship will suffer greatly. View quote
Ian Dunbar
Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created. View quote
Ida Rolf
A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher. View quote
James S. Coleman
I don't function well in certain aspects of society, and you can read into that what you will. View quote
James Vincent McMorrow
I tend to be a bit of a workaholic, but I also can't function without some sort of domesticity as well. View quote
Jenny Slate
Drinking water is like washing out your insides. The water will cleanse the system, fill you up, decrease your caloric load and improve the function of all your tissues. View quote
Kevin R. Stone
The lesion is in the area of my brain that is responsible for motor function, so I have continual chronic pain in my left arm from elbow to fingertips and the right side of my body from my ear to my breast area. View quote
Karen Duffy
The Small Business 'common app' would function much like the one that students complete to apply to multiple colleges and universities simultaneously. It would ensure that small businesses across the country can concentrate on growing and creating jobs - not wasting time, filling out mountains of repetitive paperwork. View quote
Kay Hagan
As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function. (Lindy Boggs)
This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand. View quote
Louise Slaughter
Psychological factors are critical in supporting immune function. If you suppress this psychological support by telling someone he's condemned to die, your words alone will have condemned him. View quote
Luc Montagnier
A government should not function based on the pressures of some or others. It should try to adapt a mix of measures that fits every context and generates the appropriate steps forward. View quote
Laura Chinchilla
Healthful whole foods improve our brain function as well. View quote
Marilu Henner
Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz. View quote
Marc Ribot
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function. View quote
Michael Graves
Your brain - every brain - is a work in progress. It is 'plastic.' From the day we're born to the day we die, it continuously revises and remodels, improving or slowly declining, as a function of how we use it. View quote
Michael Merzenich
My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical. View quote
Michael Tippett
My function at Verve was that of a genuine producer in artists and repertoire. View quote
Norman Granz
I'm curious how people build up the codes that they live their life by, and how they come to think that that's the best way for them to function. (Noah Baumbach)
I had a very bad torn groin, my abdomen right through my legs. I was finding it really hard to get in the ring and run around and function at a decent rate. Then they had the idea that it might be better to do a retirement thing. View quote
Owen Hart
I certainly respect privacy and privacy rights. But on the other hand, the first function of government is to guarantee the security of all the people. View quote
Phil Crane
If our society continues to support basic research on how living organisms function, it is likely that my great grandchildren will be spared the agony of losing family members to most types of cancer. View quote
Paul D. Boyer
When you try to find funding for a VVA function, it doesn't seem like it's any trouble at all. People come out of the woodwork with their money to help out because we went over and fought a war. View quote
R. Lee Ermey