Line Shape Function

Famous quotes containing the words line, shape and/or function:

    This is something that I cannot get over—that a whole line could be written by half a man, that a work could be built on the quicksand of a character.
    Karl Kraus (1874–1936)

    I will soon be going out to shape all the singing tomorrows.
    Gabriel Péri, French Communist leader. Letter, July 1942, written shortly before his execution by the Germans. Quoted in New York Times (April 11, 1943)

    My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.
    Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947)