Quotes About Expertise

A.R. Rahman is not a musician, he is a musical scientist, and when he gives advice, you need to take it seriously.

Scouts always think they're right. They're not right all the time. They don't even know how hard it is. Most of those scouts never played baseball.

No one makes better scrambled eggs than me.

Most actors, if you ask them if they play guitar, they'll say they played guitar for 20 years, but what they really mean is they've owned a guitar for 20 years.

I don't know if a historian or scholar owns an opinion.

Dybala is three pages ahead of the rest in the football manual.

Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?

The things that I paint are things that I know very well.

That's like asking a cobbler if he's made too many pairs of shoes.

I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket.

I can parallel park pretty well - I'm a great driver.

I know the rule. I know law. I know economics. I know parliament. That's an explosive combination.

I've always been partial to good players. If someone is a good player I'm interested.

A good director is not an expert in anything in particular. A good director just knows a little bit about everything.

I was particularly good at math and science.

I don't see myself as a particularly expert angler.

I don't think I've got the expertise with which to nit-pick, and I freely admit that my motivation to support charities has been emotional, rather than as a result of being particularly well informed as to how the money is used.

I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.

I'd say my main quality is keeping the ball and my passing.

Common sense is in medicine the master workman.

Invest in What You Know.

Why are infectious disease doctors the best ones to date? They are the most cultured and sensitive.

Hiring a lobbyist aligned with a powerful politician is more important than hiring a lobbyist with a certain expertise or experience. Hiring a former staff member or family member is better still.

Assembly level programming] kind of still separates the chest hair—gender-independent—programmers from those who don't quite have it. — Brendan Eich