Quotes About Analysis

I study history in order to give an interpretation.

I always said that if I wasn't studying psychopaths in prison, I'd do it at the stock exchange.

I'm always looking at film, studying myself, comparing and contrasting with film of the great linebackers to see what I need to work on.

To become an academic expert takes years of studying. Academic experts are experts in how and what others have done. They use case studies and observation to understand a subject.

We are studying the opponent all the time and it is maybe about chess and finding the right move at the right moment and that makes this so interesting.

I need to do psychology classes. That would be so interesting to me, studying people.

I think there's something about studying a book which will kill it if you're not careful.

There are some geologists involved with prospecting for oil and other hidden resources who can pick up a rock and say, 'Yes, there's oil under there.' A geologist who has been studying those kinds of rocks for 10 or 20 years is able to make that pronouncement.

I believe that I'm not just a fighter in this game; I love to study the sport. And in studying the sport, I believe I have a good eye for the sport, and I'm able to talk about the sport.

I've got to continue to study, and if it's not the plays, it's studying more film, studying more defenses, watching other guys across the league, see what I can pick up.

In high school, I started studying movies and not reacting to them emotionally.

You've got to be harsh on yourself because it is the only way you are going to get better by studying those situations where you may have fallen short.

Watching routes and studying routes, you can learn stuff that way or you can learn blocking schemes on blitzes. You never know what you can learn just sitting back from behind and watching.

I am a student of stupidity. I am a political reporter.

I have to be smarter than my opponents. I have to figure out their styles in the ring. I have to be three or four steps ahead of them. So my mind has to be sharp.

You see, in chess we have styles - like in any other field. There are also fashions in the kinds of systems that people play. So I'm trying to know my opponent as much as possible.

You can understand so much about how consumers perceive a brand by analyzing their spontaneous, subconscious responses.

I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the nature of the whole; for here more than elsewhere the part and the whole must always be thought of together.

The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.

Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.

Every subject you think you know, I'll dissect it and show you the truth.

There was a time when events that define the human condition were subject to very limited and time-delayed analysis. In the 21st Century and beyond, however, the human condition is subject to real-time, overwhelming analysis and dissection.

I read round the subject, I make a skeleton outline, and then I start work in the relevant archives. During the marshaling of the material, I copy the material from each archive file across to the relevant chapter in the skeleton outline.