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"Nagging questions remain Where is the line between making the most of one's potential and reaching for the unattainable Where is the line between education as a tool and education as a kind of magic The line is blurred and that is why when education fails, disillusionment is so bitter." »Henry Anatole Grunwald
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"I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision." »Barber B. Conable, Jr
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"...it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art." »John W.N. Sullivan
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"Deliberation is the function of many, action is the function of one." »Charles De Gaulle
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"There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line." »Oscar Levant
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"There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts." »Christine Lavin
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"It's the place where my prediction from the sixties finally came true In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes. I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is, In fifteen minutes everybody will be famous." »Andy Warhol
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"Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding line, and no way of knowing how near the harbor was. 'Light Give me light' was the wordless cry of my soul, and the light of love shone on me in that very hour." »Helen Keller
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"Form follows function." »Louis Henri Sullivan
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"To live is to function. That is all there is in living." »Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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"There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function." »Georges Clemenceau
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"Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open." »Lester R Bittel
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"Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open." »Unknown
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"The proper function of man is to live - not to exist." »Jack London
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"Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open." »Thomas Dewar
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"Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function." »Unknown
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"The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness." »Max Eastman
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"The artist has one function--to affirm and glorify life." »W. Edward Brown
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"The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable." »John Kenneth Galbraith
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"I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the meeting. (on those behind the 911 attacks)" »Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
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"If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism if our government is to function it must have dissent." »Henry Commager
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"Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius." »An Wang
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"The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment." »Dave Barry
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"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." »Frank Herbert
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"If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent." »Henry Commager
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"The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level." »Norman Mailer
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"The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of conscious thought." »Sir Thomas Beecham
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"Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the better looking will out sell the other." »Raymond Loewy
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"To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward." »Margaret Fairless Barber
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"Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better." »George Santayana
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