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Quotes About Detail-oriented

During the work, you have to be sure that you haven't left any holes, that you've captured everything, because afterwards it will be too late.
~ Henri Cartier-Bresson
I could Photoshop for hours. I spend way too much time making thumbnails. I spend, like, two hours on my thumbnails sometimes just because it's, like, fun.
~ Connor Franta
Even if you knew your routine like the back of your hand, a checklist was still important.
~ Maureen Johnson
Actually, I have a lot of hobbies, but I've kept up with model-building the longest. In particular, I love military models.
~ Akira Toriyama
The airline business is fast-paced, high risk, and highly leveraged. It puts a premium on things I like to do. I think I communicate well. And I am very good at detail. I love detail.
~ Robert Crandall
I can remember, at the start of my career, there were reports of about 100 words here and there, and they would have got your name wrong or the name of the scorer wrong. It just wasn't taken seriously at all.
~ Toni Duggan
I'll often order a cortado and stand there quizzing the poor barista about the extraction time, how much pressure they are applying and how many grams are in it. I am that guy. It's reprehensible to the max, but it's how I go through my life.
~ Chris Thile
I have an affinity for the law. I like looking at the small type on contracts, and if I could have afforded law school, I probably would have gone.
~ Octavia Spencer
I'm incredibly anal about everything that I do.
~ Darren Criss
If I wasn't a writer, I would probably be a watchmaker. I like putting puzzles together, and that is what a watch is, figuring out how all the gears and everything else works together. I'm patient and good at focusing on a single task.
~ Karin Slaughter
Every kid, Megan thought, is a frustrated lawyer, finding loopholes, demanding impossible levels of proof, attacking even the most minute of minutia.
~ Harlan Coben
I'm so hands-on, from the color of my tour bus to what I eat for dinner at 5 or the way the lights are hung.
~ Kenny Chesney
Excellence is the accumulation of hundreds of minute decisions; it is execution at the most granular level. Once you accept the idea that you should give in to things that make no sense because other people do those things and you want to appear reasonable, you are on a path towards mediocrity.
~ Eva Moskowitz
Geeks are people who love something so much that all the details matter.
~ Marissa Mayer
It has taken a long time for me to really dress as the artist that I am: I'm an indie girl, I like experimental, I like things to be subverted. Details are the fun part.
~ Zawe Ashton
I'm really focused and obsessed with writing things that are specific. I don't like big rock lyrics - I find them infuriating.
~ James Murphy
My father instilled attention to detail and a sense of duty and responsibility.
~ Ronnie Corbett
There's nothing particularly wrong with being more pessimistic than optimistic. Optimism is broad-based, non-detail-oriented thinking; pessimism is detail-oriented thinking.
~ David Rakoff
I was a highlight coordinator. My job was to go in and watch games, watch and type. Basically every time the camera frame changed, I had to log it as something: 'Emmitt Smith rushed for 4 yards... Close-up of Jimmy Johnson on the sidelines... 37-yard field goal.'
~ Tom Herman
The way I work is, I always compose a shot list before I talk to anybody, including my DP. So I'll spend a couple months basically creating the movie in my head, so I have a very solid film in my head, where I know every shot, and I know what the transitions between scenes are.
~ Ari Aster
If I don't understand something properly, every single component, it really bugs me.
~ Terence Tao
I always insist on my jeans being ironed. Is that a problem?
~ Jimmy Connors
One of your great strengths is attention to detail. You do sweat the small stuff and it makes a big difference in our team. As I look at this, I don't see you applying that skill here, and we need it.
~ Brene Brown
I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object.
~ Henry Miller