Quotes About Process

I have so much respect for this game and the process that goes into playing at a high level.

It's a fast learning process if you want to be successful at the highest level.

I went to drama school so I had quite a regimented classical training, regimented process of analyzing a script. I'll go through the whole script and highlight everything my character says about me, and in another color I'll highlight what other characters say about me, and I'll highlight all the things I say about other characters.

if you make waffles, throw out the first one.

Who knows what harm may be done to a man by hurrying a spiritual process in him?

Hurry Who knows what harm may be done to a man by hurrying a spiritual process in him?

A plongeur is a slave, and a wasted slave, doing stupid and largely unnecessary work. He is kept at work, ultimately, because of a vague feeling that he would be dangerous if he had leisure. And educated people, who should be on his side, acquiesce in the process, because they know nothing about him and consequently are afraid of him.

Writing a novel is agony.

What was happening was only the working-out of a process that had started years ago. The first step had been a secret, involuntary thought, the second had been the opening of the diary. He had moved from thoughts to words, and now from words to actions. The last step was something that would happen in the Ministry of Love. He had accepted it. The end was contained in the beginning.

The writer is one who, embarking upon a task, does not know what to do.

To me, the process of writing is just reading what I've written and—like running your hand over one of those mod glass stovetops to find where the heat is—looking for where the energy is in the prose, then going in the direction of that. It's an exercise in being open to whatever is there.

Criticism is not some inscrutable, mysterious process. It's just a matter of: (1) noticing ourselves responding to a work of art, moment by moment, and (2) getting better at articulating that response.

We might think of a story as a candy factory. We understand that the essence of candymaking is…making that piece of candy right there.

A story means, at the highest level, not by what it concludes but by how it proceeds.

In this, the Age of Overload, the service that marketing provides is to make the decision process easier for the customer, every step of the way. SECRET Your new function is decision easification, which means easing the burden of the decision process in this overloaded world.

Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.

Only literature could reveal the process of breaking the law - without which the law would have no end - independently of the necessity to create order.

a pesar de las apariencias, no se trata de un juego solitario: cada gesto que hace el jugador de puzzle ha sido hecho antes por el creador mismo.

Life is not a matter of reaching a stagnant end point, but is rather an ongoing process in which one, hopefully and with grace, grows ever more deeply in love.

But one thing is certain: the process of freedom is one of subtraction—we are left more empty than when we began.

The dark night is a profoundly good thing. It is an ongoing spiritual process in which we are liberated from attachments and compulsions and empowered to live and love more freely.

One of the pleasantest things those of us who write or paint do is to have the daily miracle. It does come.

I don't sit and write records from start to finish. I write all the time, and when it's time to record you just look and see what songs you've got that could work together as a group thematically.

Management is getting people together to figure out how to transform inputs into outputs. In the process of figuring out the process of how people work together, you've got to figure out who's got what responsibilities, and how do they work together.