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• Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that’s a very sad thing. It’s film only as a function of consumerism rather than as an important component of our culture, and that’s everywhere around the world.

  Alexander Payne

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• To me, at its best, that’s what art should do, perform both the emotional and intellectual function.

  Dave Holland

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• Prediction is not just one of the things your brain does. It is the primary function of the neo-cortex, and the foundation of intelligence.

  Jeff Hawkins

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• I tend to be a bit of a workaholic, but I also can’t function without some sort of domesticity as well.

  Jenny Slate

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• Being a professional woman, I function the best when I don’t distinguish between work and play.

  Cristina Saralegui

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• I don’t function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.

  Gabrielle Union

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• Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.

  Garrison Keillor

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• Form and function are a unity, two sides of one coin. In order to enhance function, appropriate form must exist or be created.

  Ida Pauline Rolf

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• The smaller the function, the greater the management.

  C. Northcote Parkinson

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• I find little in the works of Beethoven, Berlioz, Wagner and others when they are led by a conductor who functions like a windmill.

  Franz Liszt

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

  Frank Norris

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• My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.

  Bernadette Devlin McAliskey

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• One of the deepest functions of a living organisms is to look ahead… to produce future.

  Francois Jacob

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• Government is operated by deeply embedded, hopelessly entangled bureaus where nothing is accomplished because the function of the bureau is to intercept every living idea and smother it.

  Gerry Spence

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• Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they’re built upon racism.

  Stokely Carmichael

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• The smaller the function, the greater the management.

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• The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.

  Cyril Connolly

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• The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions.

  George Henry Lewes

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• Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

  Corrie ten Boom

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• We worked out a lot of bugs and figured out who was working and who wasn’t and how this beast functions. It was a lot bigger than we actually thought, and now we have a well-run ship where it feels I can actually have time to imagine and not just stress out about everything.

  Genevieve Gorder

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