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Quotes About Functional

Design is not about decorating functional forms - it is about creating forms that accord with the character of the object and that show new technologies to advantage.
~ Peter Behrens
Computer languages influence how you think about a problem, and how you think about communicating. Every language comes with a list of features: buzzwords such as static versus dynamic typing, early versus late binding, functional versus OO, inheritance models, mixins, macros
~ Andrew Hunt
But the original was there as well—more jaded and rudimentary, functional rather than romantic. It fit not just the yellow house but another door, deep within my own heart. One that had been locked so tight for so long that I was afraid to even try it for fear of what might be on the other side
~ Sarah Dessen
In a fully functional organism, an emotion has a very short life span. It is like a momentary ripple or wave on the surface of your Being.
~ Eckhart Tolle
painful truth that, without outside help, the codependent partner will accommodate to the functional level of the less healthy partner.
~ Eleanor D. Payson
In addressing a task, one almost always has several possible options, sometimes only a few, and they may all be practical and functional. But they lack the aesthetic aspect that raises it to architecture.
~ Arne Jacobsen
I'm personally more of a low-maintenance type of person. I want things to be easy and quick, especially when it comes to getting dressed.
~ Shelley Hennig
I like gifts that provide a dual purpose.
~ Beth Ostrosky Stern
Of course there is a way to stop the rampant spread of beauty. It has to do with regimentation, conformity, assemblyline aesthetics, and the triumph of the functional over the haphazard.
~ Anne Rice
To summarize, the body is actually a social order of about 100 trillion cells organized into different functional structures, some of which are called organs.
~ John E. Hall
I named him Poodle, beginning a long tradition of functional pet naming.
~ John Elder Robison
Spaced about ten feet apart on the first-floor ledge were leering gargoyles with chipped features that only added to their grotesqueness. They'd once been functional drains to divert rainwater from the entrance, but now a dark brown canopy served that purpose. The gargoyles didn't seem to mind; now they could concentrate full-time on leering at passersby too preoccupied to glance up and notice them.
~ John Lutz
Grief is a bit of a journey, and it is evolving all the time but I am very functional.
~ Andrew Strauss
We were all such odd characters, even though we were a really functional family, in a way, as eccentric and crazy as we were. And it was such a wonderful feeling amongst us of being a family almost. We were 'The Addams Family!'
~ Christopher Lloyd
is significant that the first attempt to build a refrigerator in the United States was undertaken for keeping butter (as opposed to what happened in Australia, where in 1853 James Harrison, a Scot who had moved there, developed the first really fully functional refrigerator and used it for chilling beer).
~ Mark Kurlansky
The process of determining if the misbehavior was getting something the student wanted or was avoiding something he didn't want is called functional behavioral assessment or analysis (FBA).
~ Barbara D. Bateman
One killer exercise that's really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That's my favourite. It's such functional core strength, and that's why I can climb up trees and down vines.
~ Bear Grylls
Those is power being largely corrupt, recognize that a non functional and corrupt judiciary will allow them to escape punishment even when they get caught.
~ Prashant Bhushan
Truthfully, this is how I approach my workout: I want to be the best athlete I can possibly be. If I can out-perform some of the better athletes then I'm happy. When I look at the NFL or the NBA, these guys look how I want to look - it's useable, functional muscle.
~ Channing Tatum
My husband and I own a CrossFit Gym. Crossfit is perfect for me because it's always competitive, all the workouts are in a class environment, and it's different every day. It's a constantly varied functional fitness workout done with intensity.
~ Chelan Simmons
If you can make finance more functional, make it a tiny percent better, you create a great deal of resources, which you can use for other things like education and healthcare.
~ Joe Lonsdale
'Marriage' was not that big a deal, to be honest! I mean, it makes life easier for technical reasons: insurance, next-of-kin stuff, joint tax filing, etc. The real shocker was falling in love with the man I'm married to. I was 32 when we met, and I had really never been in a functional relationship before, had never been deeply in love.
~ Rebecca Traister
Q: What has four legs but can't walk? A: A table.
~ Scott McNeely
We are all differently broken, semi-functional, rusted out love machines
~ Hank Green