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Quotes About Scrutiny

As a goalkeeper, I'm well aware that any mistake can be magnified by the fans. But it's true that here at Manchester United, there's added pressure.
~ David de Gea
People demonize me; people idolize me; everything I say and do has been scrutinized.
~ Cindy Sheehan
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
~ Jack Valenti
For me, when I read a book, I'm very much about detail.
~ Emma Roberts
I nitpick details.
~ Adam Lambert
I do look into the details, but I think all women are like that, they like to look into minute details, isn't it?
~ Divya Khosla Kumar
We have to have a good look at the Constitution. Let's determine where the shortcomings are. Then we can start talking of clauses.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
The devil's in the detail and sometimes if you're thinking too big, you can miss the detail.
~ Bill Bailey
I break down the tape like I'm a quality-control coach, just like I was with the Packers in 1992. I break it down by hand, every play.
~ Jon Gruden
You put yourself in the public eye. You're kind of an open target.
~ Tessa Virtue
I worry about civil-rights activists being targeted as black-identity extremists. I worry about the government saying, 'I don't like this progressive blogger' and subjecting them to scrutiny.
~ Kevin de Leon
If you think about it, the historian's task is like that of the detective.
~ David Herbert Donald
I think the media can be a very positive influence by essentially holding people to task about the importance of high quality medical care. And when the media is scrutinizing you, then I think that's a very good, positive thing for the field of medicine.
~ Anthony Fauci
There was no measure that required greater caution or more severe scrutiny than one to impose taxes or raise a loan, be the form what it may. I hold that government has no right to do either, except when the public service makes it imperiously necessary, and then only to the extent that it requires.
~ John C. Calhoun
be aware of these illusions and façades and to train ourselves to look through them. We must scrutinize everybody for signs of their character, no matter the appearance they present or the position they occupy.
~ Robert Greene
Your first task is to look at those emotions that are continually infecting your ideas and decisions. Learn to question yourself: Why this anger or resentment? Where does this incessant need for attention come from? Under such scrutiny, your emotions will lose their hold on you.
~ Robert Greene
there was certainly no need of fine-tooth combs in this case.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I'm the fine print; read closely. -Kristina Grish
~ Larry Smith
Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
That was the thing about polish. It might be pretty, but it was fundamentally obstructive, deflecting scrutiny, masking honest emotion. If she
~ Lauren Willig
All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
~ Tab Hunter
Let every student of nature take this as his rule, that whatever the mind seizes upon with particular satisfaction is to be held in suspicion.
~ Francis Bacon
It's always good in science to say "Well how do you know that?" and "Are you really sure?" and "Could there be an exceptional case?"
~ Paul Davies
The facts, gentlemen, and nothing but the facts, for careful eyes are narrowly watching.
~ Isaac Asimov