Impulse Response Function

Famous quotes containing the words impulse, response and/or function:

    “Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound note as one got a light for a cigarette; but one had to check the friendly impulse to ask for it in the same way.”
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    “The reason can give nothing at all Like the response to desire.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)