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Frank Lloyd Wright... his things were beautiful but not very functional.

~David Byrne

Topics: Beautiful Frank Frank Lloyd Wright Functional His Things Very Were Wright

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There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the whole of 'Great Expectations,' even among the minor characters.

~David Nicholls

Topics: Among Characters Even Expectations Find Functional Great Happy Hard Literature Minor Orphans Parental Relationship Shortage Single Whole

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Throughout our lifetimes, we are constantly regenerating new brain cells in the hippocampus, a process called neurogenesis. New stem cells are constantly being born in the hippocampus that ultimately differentiate into fully functional neurons.

~David Perlmutter

Topics: Being Born Brain Brain Cells Cells Constantly Differentiate Fully Functional Lifetimes Neurons New Our Process Stem Stem Cells Throughout Ultimately

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When you come to a hotel room, you want it to be grand, functional and beautiful. But you don't want things that are not useful. Sometimes you go to hotels and there are all these frames and pictures of people you don't know, and you end up hiding everything in the drawer, and then housekeeping come and put it out again.

~Diane Von Furstenberg

Topics: Again Beautiful Come Drawer End Everything Frames Functional Go Grand Hiding Hotel Hotel Room Hotels Housekeeping Know Out People Pictures Put Room Sometimes Then Things Up Useful Want You

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In my growing-up years in Germany, I attended church in many different locations and circumstances - in humble back rooms, in impressive villas, and in very functional modern chapels.

~Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Topics: Attended Back Church Circumstances Different Functional Germany Humble Impressive Locations Many Modern Rooms Very Years

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Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.

~Earle Brown

Topics: Arts Beginning Cage Changes Concepts Control Deal Degrees Functional Further General Given Indication Inherited Liberating Material Music Them Were

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Researchers consistently find that most older volunteers, when compared to older nonvolunteers, have fewer functional and physical impairments, overall better health, higher life satisfaction and less depression. In addition, they attend religious services more frequently and belong to more social organizations.

~Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Topics: Addition Attend Belong Better Compared Consistently Depression Fewer Find Frequently Functional Health Higher Less Life More Most Older Organizations Overall Physical Religious Researchers Satisfaction Services Social Volunteers

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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.

~Ferdinand Porsche

Topics: Aesthetic Any Design Explained Functional Functionality Must Reliance Translated Visual Without

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One of the remarkable things about slums is that they do develop their own social organization and economy and even culture that is, on some level, functional and in some cases, remarkably resilient. This is kind of amazing.

~Geoffrey West

Topics: About Amazing Cases Culture Develop Economy Even Functional Kind Level Organization Own Remarkable Remarkably Resilient Slums Social Some Things

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The scene is never really about moving the story forward on 'Breaking Bad.' That's the functional veneer of the scene, but it's always about what's going on with the characters.

~George Mastras

Topics: About Always Bad Breaking Breaking Bad Characters Forward Functional Going Moving Never Really Scene Story Veneer

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