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Quotes About Detail

You just touch on things. You don't go round the room describing the furniture.
~ Evan Hunter
Any of us who've been newspapermen for a long time hate generalizations.
~ Pete Hamill
Coming from the world of animation, every single line counts; every single gesture counts. You put thought into every single one of those things and the way a frame is composed.
~ Travis Knight
Any lip gloss is fine. Just make sure you put on your lip gloss before you walk out the house.
~ Latto
Good acting is really excellent carpentry.
~ John Lithgow
It's like... to make a good record - I don't care who you are - it takes a long time and a lot of passion and a lot of attention to detail, right?
~ Devin Townsend
There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within the pastry chef field. Some pastry chefs specialize in baking breads, while others are master cake designers. Each field requires an exceptional level of creativity and attention to detail.
~ Ron Ben-Israel
I often visited a particular plant four or five miles distant, half a dozen times within a fortnight, that I might know exactly when it opened.
~ Henry David Thoreau
To be memorable and to have dramatic impact, informational detail must function actively within the dynamic of a story.
~ Tim O'Brien
Ever since I was a little kid, that intrigued me. The game within the game was the biggest thing. A lot of people don't see the little things we do within a game.
~ Aaron Judge
When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only the theoretical architect believes that you can make the concept and then sometime, somebody will come to build it.
~ Renzo Piano
The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation.
~ Adam Smith
You can't imagine how much detail we know about brains. There were 28,000 people who went to the neuroscience conference this year, and every one of them is doing research in brains. A lot of data. But there's no theory. There's a little, wimpy box on top there.
~ Jeff Hawkins
All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!
~ T. E. Lawrence
Notice the small things. The rewards are inversely proportional.
~ Liz Vassey
It takes the same effort to think small than to think big. But to think big frees you from the insignificant details.
~ Jorge Paulo Lemann
I'm not trying to be coy here; we're just not prepared to give a lot of detail about our thinking, but we will be making some announcements in the coming months.
~ Jim Walton
The thing about our movies is, we write thirty drafts. That's a very detailed script. Which means that if you try to crank it out week to week in television, it's impossible.
~ Jay Chandrasekhar
I'm very thoughtful and thorough when it comes to my looks and the detail I put into my drag.
~ Aquaria
I know that much of the structure and plan of the universe is beyond my understanding and not at all similar to anything of our earthly world that I have experienced so far. I marvel at the intellect and attention to detail, the precision manifested by the workings of this great and often unseen force of which we are all a part.
~ ROSEMARY ALTEA
I know that much of the structure and plan of the universe is beyone my understanding and not at all similar to anything of our earthly world that I have experienced so far. I marvel at the intellect and attention to detail, the precision manifested by the workings of this great and often unseen FORCE of which we are all a part.
~ ROSEMARY ALTEA
He'd know exactly where the possum pooped in the petunia patch. Lockington
~ Ross H. Spencer
You can see a zoomable sixteen-billion-pixel version on your home computer, an online visualization that its creators, Haltadefinizione, claim to be "the highest definition photograph ever in the world.
~ Ross King
Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees only the barest speck and to discover that nevertheless it is sculpted and articulated and striped with the same care and imagination as a zebra. Apparently it does not occur to nature whether or not a creature is within our range of vision, and the suspicion arises that even the zebra was not designed for our benefit.
~ Rudolf Arnheim