Quotes About Process

Programming assignments in school are devised to move you in a beeline from beginning to end. You'd probably want to tar and feather a teacher who gave you a programming assignment, then changed the assignment as soon as you finished the design, and then changed it again just as you were about to turn in the completed program. But that very process is an everyday reality in professional programming.

Well-Estimated Project If the estimation inputs and process are well-defined, arbitrarily changing the output is not a rational action. Project stakeholders might not like the output, but the appropriate corrective action is to adjust the inputs (for example, reduce the project's scope) and to recalculate the outputs, not just to change the output to a different answer.

events that occur at random will seem to come in clusters, because it would take a nonrandom process to space them out.

The experience of choosing is not a fiction, regardless of how the brain works. It is a real neural process, with the obvious function of selecting behavior according to its foreseeable consequences. It responds to information from the senses, including the exhortations of other people. You cannot step outside it or let it go on without you because it is you.

I hunt deer because I love the entire process; the preparation, the excitement, and sustained suspense of trying to match my woods lore against the finely honed instincts of these creatures.

As I tell my intro creative writing students, after reading someone you love, wait at least an hour before starting to write.

I love filmmaking, and I love the process. And I would rather do nothing else. It's a privilege to be able to paint such big pictures, so to speak.

I love the joy in the improvisational creative process.

I grew up always admiring business owners. I was always interested in knowing who pulled what strings. I've always been in love with the decision making process, not just the product.

I love my blocks of marble, always piling up in the yard like a flock of sheep.

I love the editing process of making movies. I just wish that life had one.

The process of making a movie is what I love. I thrive on that. It's an exciting miracle, a mad adventure. I love being part of it

I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.

Secrets and mysteries provide a beautiful corridor where you can float out. The corridor expands and many, many wonderful things can happen... I love the process of going into mystery.

Fall in love with the process, and the results will come.

I love the process of making films and an incidental satisfaction is the fact that most of them made money.

I see my studio like a laboratory, where I work like an investigator - it's almost forensic. I love the discovery process in painting.

A lot of the appeal of internal medicine is Sherlockian—solving the case from the clues. We are detectives; we revel in the process of figuring it all out. It's what doctors most love to do.

What I love about cooking is that after a hard day, there is something comforting about the fact that if you melt butter and add flour and then hot stock, it will get thick!

I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most.

I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.

I love the creative process. That's always been the closest thing to my heart, creating something.

Well, I'm a slow writer. For me, a good day is a page, maybe a page and a half. I'd love to be more efficient, but I am not.

We need to love people with our deeds AND our words because sharing the Good News is a process, not just an event.