A piazza is not a plaza. The plaza is the theme park of the piazza; the plaza is the commercial version. A piazza is an empty space with no function. This is what Europeans understand.
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.
In any architecture, there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.
A flag translates into everything, from tacky souvenirs to the names of organizations and the way that flags function.
I was on various anti-depressants, but not for long - I didn't function very well on them. I felt sort of flattened out.
Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.
Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.
The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.
The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.
The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue.
Healthful whole foods improve our brain function as well.
I'm against high taxes. But we certainly cannot be so anorexic in government that we cannot function.
The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.
The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation.
The HMI (human-machine interface) function inside a Ferrari is probably the weakest link in the chain of technical know-how that's embodied in the car.
Separation of power says the judiciary committee is supposed to confirm qualified judges and then what the Supreme Court does, that is their function, not my function.
My bookshelves chiefly function as a snapshot of what I was reading prior to the invention of the Kindle.
In December 1988, my mother died of lung cancer. I died too. I couldn't function.
