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Quotes About Specialized

What we do is pretty stylised. It hasn't got mass appeal. This, combined with the fact that we've never been over-exposed, seems to have created a certain mystery.
~ Ron Mael
The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it.
~ Randall Munroe
Among those Mark and I networked with, Elizabeth Taylor was highly respected for her quiet activism against mind control. It was no surprise when she whisked Michael off to a highly specialized hospital in the UK to have him deprogrammed.
~ Cathy O'Brien
The front door opened; Gersen whirled. In the opening stood a middle-aged man no larger than a boy of ten. His head was round; his eyes brimmed with curiosity, flicking over Gersen, around the room. He had large features, long pointed ears, a heavy protuberant mouth: a Highland Imp from the Highlands of Krokinole, one of the more specialized races of the Concourse.
~ Jack Vance
AI has been making tremendous progress in machine translation, self-driving cars, etc. Basically, all the progress I see is in specialised intelligence. It might be hundreds or thousands of years or, if there is an unexpected breakthrough, decades.
~ Andrew Ng
The Navy Seals don't travel with 200 people, they wouldn't be able to execute the kind of tip-of-the-spear missions they do.
~ Harris Faulkner
I'm nerdy in certain areas.
~ Alexa Bliss
Horror does better when it's bubbling under. It's a niche. It doesn't like the limelight.
~ Robert Englund
Radio has always been a niche business. Cable television has always been a niche business. Magazines have always been a niche business.
~ Roland Martin
I was part of the Bollywood film 'Strikers,' which I would call a niche film.
~ Padmapriya Janakiraman
Keeping high-volume procedures within general hospitals allows hospitals to subsidize the unique, low-volume specialized capabilities that are so central to the value proposition of their solution shops- being able to diagnose and embark on a therapy for anything that might be wrong.
~ Clayton M. Christensen
I esteem my colleagues as I do my own self, I esteem them for two things: because they are able to find perfect felicity in specialized knowledge and because they are not apt to commit physical murder.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
wonders of Renaissance technology, and the product of thousands of hours of labor by skilled artisans working at their specialized trades.
~ Laurence Bergreen
As the Nation's primary supporter of research in the physical sciences, the DOE Office of Science led the way in creating a unique system of large-scale, specialized, often one-of-a-kind facilities for scientific discovery.
~ Judy Biggert
HIV/AIDs patients depend on highly trained, specialized physicians. Each and every patient has a unique combination of retrovirals they depend on to keep them alive.
~ David Mixner
Seal Team Six is a different unit than the rest of the SEAL teams inasmuch as they concentrate primarily on one thing, counter-terrorism, hostage rescue.
~ Howard E. Wasdin
My only saving grace is that I actually collect things that nobody else is interested in.
~ Phil Collins
You feel that your character is special. It's not your normal nine-to-five. You're not someone who goes home and lives a normal life.
~ Michael Socha
There are people out there so heavily specialized in wearable technology that they call shirts with networked devices built into them "wearable shirts." They're so deep into their own silo of futurism that they've forgotten how shirts work.
~ Warren Ellis
I know that I have a special stomach.
~ Takeru Kobayashi
The guys in the top five, they're good everywhere. Me, I'm just almost one-dimensional.
~ Derrick Lewis
Most people haven't. The army has Delta Force; the navy has the SEALs. The marines have Force Reconnaissance.
~ Daniel Judson
She is hyper-specialized, a freelancer, someone contracted to do a very specific job. She has seldom had a salary. She is entirely a creature of fees, adamantly short-term, no managerial skills whatever
~ William Gibson
Through its complex orchestration of time and space, no less than through the social division of labor, life in the city takes on the character of a symphony: specialized human aptitudes, specialized instruments, give rise to sonorous results which, neither in volume nor in quality, could be achieved by any single piece. Cities
~ Lewis Mumford