Quotes About Precision

When I split an infinitive, God damn it, I split it so it stays split.

God dwells in the details.

Proper accounting is like engineering. You need a margin of safety. Thank God we don't design bridges and airplanes the way we do accounting.

Details are all that matters; God dwells in these and you never get to see Him if you don't struggle to get them right.

Larry Bird just throws the ball in the air and God moves the basket underneath it.

I'm so fast I could hit you before God gets the news.

My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply

I'd like to consider Ferrari as a scaled down version of God.

For God is like a skilfull Geometrician.

God was in the details.

God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arm.

Strive for perfection in everything. Take the best that exists and make it better. If it doesn't exist, create it. Accept nothing nearly right or good enough

To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect.

Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.

Accept nothing nearly right or good enough

When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk.

With narration, you have to be very accurate with your voice. It's a good exercise to do.

No blur of inexactness, no cloud of vagueness, is allowable in good writing; from the first seeing to the last putting down, there must be steady lucidity and uncompromise of purpose.

Good golf begins with a good grip.

A good banker isn't careless with pennies; a good leader isn't sloppy about details.

I am a perfectionist. When I take a picture...it's gotta be good.

It's all about one split-second. Boxing is a funny thing…you blink your eyes and somebody says 'Goodnight' to you.

I try to be as ruthless as possible. I ask myself of each sentence, "Is it clear? Is it true? Does it feel good?" And if it's not, then I rewrite it.

Making good wine is a skill; making fine wine is an art.