Quotes About Expertise

I have a J.D., but I'm not a practicing attorney as far as entertainment law goes.

I like practicing law.

There is a clear matter that I am not a practicing physician. I have never been a practitioner; everybody has known for decades. I'm a developer of the technology.

I just happen to know how to hit a baseball and throw a baseball. But I probably couldn't go into somebody else's job and be as good as they are but no one's praising them about it.

Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.

I've made a career of being precise.

'Chicago' is all about precision.

Business leaders should provide expertise in service of our country. My predecessors at GE have done so, as have leaders of many other great American companies.

The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.

Fundamental to real expertise is 1: whether the informational structure of the environment is sufficiently regular that it's possible to make good predictions and 2: does it allow high quality feedback and therefore error-correction.

If you know a lot about something and apply that information to a vote that matches your policy preferences, your opinion quality is high.

Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. By the time you're seventy or eighty, you're still beginning. So, that's the kind of life I've preferred to being the expert at forty and dead, you know.

My preparation is about precision. It is a science.

Great cooking favors the prepared hands.

Confidence comes from knowing what you're doing. If you are prepared for something, you usually do it. If not, you usually fall flat on your face.

I come prepared when I come to work. Not just knowing the lines, but I think I know something about what I do.

People trust my voice. And my expertise, honestly, is not political science. It's emotion and expression and sort of presence, you know?

The presidency is not an entry-level electoral job.

You'd think maybe I can pretend I'm an expert on love, but I'm not.

I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.

I'm not a housing market expert, and I don't want to pretend to be one.

Engineers love pretending to be beer snobs.

I love doing my makeup - mostly because I'm pretty good at it. What I can't do is hair!

I've always said I'm pretty good at making mashed potato. I'm a good masher.