Function

Famous quotes containing the word function:

“The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“The function of comedy is to dispel ... unconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysis right on to it.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)