Quotes About Detail

The less there is to look at, the more important it is that we look at it closely and carefully. This is critical to abstract art. Small differences make all the difference.

Today he'd learned that she didn't proffer blood sacrifices at an altar—always a gratifying detail to learn about a potential mate.

Caress the detail, the divine detail.

If you take care of the little things, the big things take care of themselves.

Good design is thorough down to the last detail - Nothing must be arbitrary or left to chance. Care and accuracy in the design process show respect towards the consumer.

The special quality of hell is to see everything clearly down to the last detail.

Don't become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.

The little things in life frequently make the difference in success and failure.

Why flowers are so important to the main character) I need the reminder that God loves to make detailed and beautiful things, and that act of creation is itself a sufficient reason to make them. These flowers will live and die here, the majority of them never seen, even though a busy road is less than a mile away.

Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an actor to acquire a sense of the period. And the other thing I think is that an actor lives in the land of imagination.

A knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. Be prepared and cover every little detail.

If you stare at an object, as you do when you paint, there is no point at which you stop learning things from it.

To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

Thought lengths it, pulls an invisible world through a needle's eye one detail at a time, ...

I turned my attention back to Kaitlin, who now appeared to be very conscientiously stalking my shoelace.

Your identifier is you. I remember your eyes. Your mouth. The freckles on both cheeks that look like constellations. I know your smiles, at least three of them, and at least eight of your expressions, including the ones you only do with your eyes. If I could draw, I would draw you, and I wouldn't need to look at you to do it. Because your face is stuck in my mind.

I won't read a book that starts with a description of the weather. I don't read books over 300 pages, though I'll make an exception for Don Delillo.

I am very busy picking up stems and stamens as the hollyhocks leave their clothes around.

Chi conta le conchiglie nella notte per vedere che non ne manchi nessuna?

must remember to tell Peter that. I'll go to the station on Saturday morning, and watch for someone to describe perfectly. I won't miss a thing – not even the colour of his tie! I'll just show the others how good I am at noticing every single thing about somebody I see just for a minute.' Peter was thinking about what he and Jack could do too, as he lay in

In this book I explain in detail how the emerging process of user-centric, democratized innovation works. I also explain how innovation by users provides a very necessary complement to and feedstock for manufacturer innovation.

plus je peinais, plus je prenais conscience de mon souffle, de mon timbre, de la durée des notes, de l'inflexion des phrases, des accents, des tenues, des retenues, des ornements et des appoggiatures.

He's beautiful, for one thing, although I know boys hate to be called that. I could look at him for hours, his soft, gray eyes and the long lines of his body, the birthmark I found on the right side of his neck, a dark fleck shaped like a crescent moon.

Tell me every detail. All but the dull parts, I mean.