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Function Quotes

Rhetoric may be defined as the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion. This is not a function of any other art.

Art Persuasion Rhetoric May Function

The instant people specialize, it's in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.

William T. Vollmann

People Interest Function Instant

The gulf between Virginia and Maryland isn't only a function of geography. It's also sociological. Indeed, it's probably not much of an exaggeration to say that Maryland suburbanites and Virginia suburbanites constitute two mutually hostile tribes.

Geography Say Two Function Only

Judaism is a brilliant religion, and the main function of Judaism is to learn and read.

Religion Learn Brilliant Function

A flag translates into everything, from tacky souvenirs to the names of organizations and the way that flags function.

Flag Way Names Everything Function

Transposons are just small pieces of DNA that randomly insert in the genetic code. And if they insert in the middle of the gene, they disrupt its function.

Small DNA Pieces Function Middle

I'm not a morning person: I can't function until I've had a coffee - or several.

Alastair Reynolds

Morning Coffee Person Function Until

The function of the novelist... is to comment upon life as he sees it.

Life Comment Function He Sees

But which is the State's essential function, aggression or defence, few seem to know or care.

Benjamin Tucker

Care Know Aggression Seem Function

The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

Virtue Within Vice Keep Function

My work is not about 'form follows function,' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'

Work Beauty Better Function Even

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

C. Northcote Parkinson

Management Greater Function Smaller

You always hear that politics is a function of timing and pacing.

Politics You Timing Always Function

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Look Economic Function Astrology

What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Knowledge Society Function Different

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.

Robert Anton Wilson

Function Pockets Pick Theology

We women have a great function to perform. The world needs us.

Women Great World Us Function Needs

This means that the only function of nuclear weapons, while they exist, is to deter a nuclear attack.

Nuclear Weapons Exist Attack Function

The shiny red color of the soles has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine. I selected the color because it is engaging, flirtatious, memorable, and the color of passion.

Christian Louboutin

Passion Red Color Memorable Function

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.

Reality Hell Heaven Secret Function

It is the function of creative man to perceive and to connect the seemingly unconnected.

Man Creative Connect Function

What I do has to be a function of what I can do, not a function of what people ask me to do.

Tim Berners-Lee

People Me I Can Ask Function

The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.

Leonardo da Vinci

Push Tongue Muscle Function Pull

I'm always really impressed when a movie can function like a novel does - that's so hard to do.

Hard Always Function Like Movie

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