Famous quotes containing the words function and/or defined:
“For me being a poet is a job rather than an activity. I feel I have a function in society, neither more nor less meaningful than any other simple job. I feel it is part of my work to make poetry more accessible to people who have had their rights withdrawn from them.”
—Jeni Couzyn (b. 1942)
“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)