Quotes About Precision

He delighted in writing, in the joinery and embellishment of his sentences, in the consciousness of high rare virtue when every word had been used in its purest and most precise sense, in the kitten games of syntax and rhetoric. Words could do anything except generate their own meaning.

The novelist's job is to] make everything, even an ultimate concern, as solid, as concrete, as specific as possible.

I love Hawkeye. I think it has something to with how he's such a marksman from far away. That's something I'd love to be on the court.

Beautiful engineering always held a fascination for me.

I don't like fast editing.

Fast cars like Porsches and Ferraris - they are things of beauty.

I was short with my fastball and breaking ball.

Fastball middle-middle. You can't miss that pitch.

I'm not the fastest guy, but when it comes to agility, getting in and out of cuts and seeing something and going to get it, I do my best to make sure that's on point.

Second guesses in putting are fatal.

It's just trying to do the best job I can in these opportunities that I get to show what I can do, be consistent, have good feedback, be fast, at the same time not make mistakes.

Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.

Ferrari gives you a special feeling.

If he can't do it with Ferrari, well, he can't do it.

Whatever work I do, I tend to do it fast and accurately, but when it comes to fields that I don't know about well, I prefer to just listen.

I want to be able to drive the ball to all fields.

As long as I don't rush things, I'm a lot better fighter.

I'm a very detailed fighter. I'm very detailed.

Look at all the buses now that want exact change, exact change. I figure if I give them exact change, they should take me exactly where I want to go.

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

Filmmaking is a real craft.

I'm trying to become just more clinical in every situation, whether it's the final pass, the final shot, or whatever it is.

Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything.

There's a fine line between being careful and careless.