Quotes About Analysis

Geography prepares for the world of work - geographers, with their skills of analysis are highly employable!

Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.

Be warned that being an expert is more than understanding how a system is supposed to work. Expertise is gained by investigating why a system doesn't work.

At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation

With sociology one can do anything and call it work

Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.

Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.

They say that genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains," he remarked with a smile. "It's a very bad definition, but it does apply to detective work.

Along with my retirement from chess analytical work seems to have gone too.

Whether I'm painting or not, I have this overweening interest in humanity. Even if I'm not working, I'm still analyzing people.

I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.

When a watch is broken you take it apart to analyze what is wrong with it. When a technique does not work, if you analyze it carefully you can always find out what is wrong.

Information work is thinking work.

Understanding what and why did not work may be more instructive than celebrating our successes.

I deal in facts, not forecasting the future. That's crystal ball stuff. That doesn't work.

If your opponent offers you a draw, try to work out why he thinks he's worse off

At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.

All decisions in the artistic execution of the work rest with pure intuition and cannot be translated into a self-analysis.

In Oxford before the war, I had, with this interest in mind, written a short textbook entitled, An Introduction to Economic Analysis and Policy. It was now my intention to rewrite this work.

I don't like theorizing about my work myself, but that's not to say I have no interest in theory. Other people are free to say what they want about my work.

Most work in macroeconomics in the past 30 years has been useless at best and harmful at worst.

Try to read your own work as a stranger would read it, or even better, as an enemy would.

Whenever I work on a part, I look at the world through the filter of the character and I pick things they might use through my observations of real life.

It hinders the creative work of the mind if the intellect examines too closely the ideas as they pour in.