Quotes About Evaluation

I feel like I've always approached criticism with a degree of morality, right? Like, not as a moralizer, but just as somebody who wants to make sure that the culture we're getting is at least morally aware of how it's functioning.

I'm hugely self-critical in the morning.

You spend all day getting the song goo,d and you're listening to it late at night, and you're happy with it. But you should sleep on it and come back in the morning and make sure.

Mortal experiences give us the opportunity to assess what we are doing with our lives.

I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie.

I think the most important thing for an actor is reading the script and trying to figure out if you can play that character well. The last thing on my mind is if the director made good movies previously. It's not my job to know if that director's last movie was any good - it's my job to know if I can play the role.

The most important thing that I did was to actually take the time to sit down every month and do a review of what I spent and look at it objectively.

When you walk into a room, you assess it instantaneously, habitually, before you're even aware of it. I mean, you make sure there's not a hole you're going to fall into, but mostly you're not even aware of what you're thinking.

How much of a book review is about the reviewer? Sometimes it's mostly about the reviewer!

I'm such a dork, but I really think there are derivatives to be found between story arcs and character motivations. And the way you evaluate functions is a really interesting way to look at stories and the way you act. I really believe it.

Motive may be inferred only when the stimuli in the agent's environment are open to view and the influences leading an agent to a particular action can be evaluated.

The gift of clever phrasing may be a curse unless the phrases are put to the test of sound, practical application before being uttered.

Las políticas económicas necesitan ser analizadas según los incentivos que crean, y no según las esperanzas que las inspiraron.

One of the reasons for paying people for their productivity, rather than their merits, is that productivity is far easier to determine than merit.

The work is at such a high level and is so well executed, it really is a matter of taste... [Source: Project Runway — but consider, applied to the theme of book reviews, it seems apropos!]

And, second, with any new invention, it makes sense to at least ask ourselves how we might maximise the benefits and mitigate the risks.

It's my job to run the division, and it's your job to critique me.' Petraeus

the PlayPump problem: there is a strong incentive in development to focus on projects that look good and sound good. As

They say: Belief is important. I say: No, actions are important. Judge by deed, not by creed.

I still judge every joyous moment, every victory and revelation against those few seconds of living

A great tactician creates plans. A good tactician recognizes the soundness of a plan presented to him. A fair tactician must see the plan succeed before offering approval. Those

Intent and motivations are irrelevant, Judgment can focus only on actions.

Robert, that's a little too far off the wall, I think," Greer analyzed.

afteraction review, or AAR.