414 Function Quotes for You to Enjoy

In December 1988, my mother died of lung cancer. I died too. I couldn't function. Sandra Dee

Mother Cancer Too Died December Function Lung

You look at marketing: everything that's happening in marketing is digitized. Everything that's happening in finance is digitized. So pretty much every industry, every function in every industry, has a huge element that's driven by information technology. It's no longer discrete. Satya Nadella

Finance You Technology Every Everything Marketing Pretty Driven Longer Look Industry Huge Discrete Happening Information Information Technology Much Function Element

It's not the function of Congress to do criminal investigations. Saxby Chambliss

Congress Criminal Investigations Function

I admire Ai Weiwei for his art and his activism. His art is beautiful in form, and in function embodies the principles of populism and social consciousness I aspire to in my own practice. Shepard Fairey

Beautiful Art AI Practice Own Embodies Admire My Own Principles His Form Social Aspire Function Activism Consciousness

Desserts are all about form and function, about warm and hot and cold. I want every component to hit your palate on different levels at different times. Sherry Yard

Every Cold Desserts Component About Hot Times Hit Different Want Form Warm Different Levels Your Function Different Times Palate Levels

I work for ABC. If the thing that ABC is paying me for is storytelling - not to make sure that a costume is exactly right or all those other things - then it is up to me to find the most creative space possible so that that function of my job can happen. Shonda Rhimes

Work Me Creative Space Job Other Those Possible ABC Find Exactly Costume Most Make Sure Up Happen Storytelling Then Paying Function Right Thing Things

I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours, and greater participation in the benefits of running a smooth industrial machine. Sidney Hillman

As a function of the easy access to information provided by the Internet, and the ease with which it can be shared thanks to social media, consumers are now better informed as to the behavior of brands and the multiple global crises we face. Simon Mainwaring

Better Behavior Social Media Internet Face Thanks Ease Crises Easy Easy Access Consumers Shared Global Access Provided Brands Information Which Informed Social Multiple Function Media Now

So you might say, 'Why do you end up making theatre in a world in which there is already too much of that? Creating layer upon layer of artifice?' Perhaps the function is to pierce through that cloud and show reality - so the function of art is to make things - to show: 'Hang on, this is real.' Simon McBurney

Art You Theatre Reality World Too Much Cloud Too Say Layer Through Perhaps Pierce Make Making Real End Up Artifice Hang Which Might Much Creating Show Function Why Things

Most social acts have to be understood in their setting and lose meaning if isolated... No error in thinking about social facts is more serious than the failure to see their place and function. Solomon Asch

Failure Lose Thinking Setting See About More Facts Most Isolated Understood Error Than Place Social Meaning Serious Function Acts

Most of us function under the model we have to get something in order to do something, in order to be something. If this happens, then I will be happy. And I'm suggesting to you that we live our entire lives based on that model, and that model is fundamentally flawed. Srikumar Rao

I feel like bands should be growing, living, functioning entities and to crystallize a band into a single album, and for that to be a touchstone - I understand it from a fan's perspective but I also feel like it's a little bit misleading in terms of the way bands actually function. Steve Albini

Perspective Single Band Living Way Bit Entities Touchstone Misleading Feel Like Terms Also Crystallize Understand Bands Fan Little Little Bit Should Function Growing Actually Album

It's a mystery to me the way that contemporary art galleries function. Steve Martin

Art Me Way Mystery Contemporary Contemporary Art Galleries Function

Every fish fertilizes the water in a way that generates the plankton that ultimately leads back into the food chain, but also yields oxygen, grabs carbon - it's a part of what makes the ocean function and what makes the planet function. Sylvia Earle

Food Water Ocean Every Back Way Food Chain Part Leads Also Makes Fish Ultimately Yields Oxygen Planet Chain Function Carbon

Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth. Thomas Huxley

Truth Science She Ascertained Fulfilled Function Her

Transnational terrorism, in the form of the Salafi Jihadist movement, is fundamentally a function of globalization. Thomas P.M. Barnett

Terrorism Globalization Movement Form Transnational Function Fundamentally

I might seem biased, but I use Evernote every day. It came to me through my readers, who I'd asked for software recommendations via Twitter and Facebook. For seemingly every function, the answer was 'Man, you have to use Evernote.' Tim Ferriss

Day Me You Man Facebook Every Day Every Twitter Twitter And Facebook Software Recommendations Seem Seemingly Through Biased Readers Answer Came Via Might Asked Use Who Function

I'm not against the intergenerational function of the museum, I am not against its address or celebration of the individual, but I am against its continuous, unreflected-on celebration of material production. Tino Sehgal

Address Individual Material Am Continuous Celebration Against Production Function Museum

When your back is against the wall, your brain has to function at a high level. Troy Carter

Back High High Level Brain Wall Against Your Function Level

Cinema isn't just a good medium for translating graphic novels. It's specifically a good medium for superheroes. On a fundamental, emotional level, superheroes, whether in print or on film, serve the same function for their audience as Golden Age movie stars did for theirs: they create glamour. Virginia Postrel

Good Age Cinema Stars Medium Superheroes Emotional Emotional Level Glamour Print Audience Did Same Just Golden Golden Age Movie In Print Whether Movie Stars Translating Create Graphic Graphic Novels Function Novels Film Fundamental Serve Specifically Level

Without a dog, I would have tassels on my throw pillows instead of little stubs of yarn that look like small worms. The pillows seem to function just fine without the tassels, so perhaps it isn't a problem. W. Bruce Cameron

Dog Problem Worms Would Fine Seem Small Throw Instead Like Perhaps Look Without Yarn Pillows Just Little Function

One of the outstanding achievements of the new constructional technique has been the abolition of the separating function of the wall. Walter Gropius

Has-Been Abolition Outstanding New Been Wall Achievements Separating Function Technique

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