A compliance with the minutiae of military courtesy is a mark of well-disciplined troops. — John A. Lejeune Copy Share Image
Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and--prayer. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
My novels are high concept. I guess big ideas interest me more than, say, the minutiae of domestic life. — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
I tend to worry about the minutiae of life. But living in the mountains of Idaho and having retreated from fame, I… — Pamela Sue Martin Copy Share Image
I'm a huge sports fan but have no interest in minutiae. I don't remember who won Super Bowls five years ago or… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Nerds get caught up in minutiae, because there is a tremendous and fulfilling sense of control in understanding every single detail of… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Just because I am paying attention to politics and culture doesn't mean that I should be talking about the health-care bill, talking… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Our vanities differ as our noses do: all conceit is not the same conceit, but varies in correspondence with the minutiae of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“When we get caught up in the minutiae, the details that make us all different... There's opportunity to see the texture of… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
“You theoretically have so much more time at home, but you fill it with the minutiae that you somehow managed to avoid… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
We have this wild life experience that is full of fantastic minutiae and banal, huge events at the same time. Yet, all… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
That it does not matter what a man believes is a statement heard on every side today. ... What he believes tells… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
The extraordinary development of modern science may be her undoing. Specialism, now a necessity, has fragmented the specialities themselves in a way… — William Osler Copy Share Image
I'd made pretty clear to the people at Paramount and Dreamworks that, if they wanted Lemony Snicket to comment, he would be… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
An initial impulse of mine was to portray the way in which a city is impacted by war. But this is vague,… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
Practicing yoga is a constant evolution. The Ashtanga system can appear very rigid, with its predetermined sequences, but actually there's great freedom… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
It takes a certain kind of mind to narrate, to work through character motivation, to be unforgiving to one's writer-self when it… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
Sadly, I do my homework. I've a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before… — Bono Copy Share Image
Never get a reputation for a small perfection if you are trying for fame in a loftier area. The world can only… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is paint a picture of an atypical human being going through all of the existential struggles, but… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. To begin with, the very word "risk" implies worry, and people who… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
It is a thought as sweet as heaven to know that in the minds of each of us the may by the… — Eve Langley Copy Share Image
I know for myself my big, long friendships they don't have the same problems any more, but they also-when you get together… — Josh Lucas Copy Share Image
“You get surprised by looking back and wondering when you started not allowing anyone to approach you, to decide that deep down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's exciting that you've got an entire season to experience 24 hours of highly dramatically charged human experience. It allows for the… — Xander Berkeley Copy Share Image
We learn to think of history as something that has already happened, to other people. Our own moment, filled as it is… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
In the business of politics, emotions and productive dissatisfaction with the world in which we live today are gradually being covered up… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
I categorize nerds as creative-obsessive. A lot of nerds are creative people who obsess almost unnaturally over the minutiae of things. — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature… — Glenway Wescott Copy Share Image
“it might be argued that our lives are a concatenation of minutiae interrupted at unpredictable times by significant events.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I don't really ever think about whether or not I like the characters I'm playing. I'm more into the minutiae of their… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
Excessive attention to the minutiae of astrology is one of the superstitions which has hurt the Hindus very much. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Curses are exacting, legal arrangements of the spiritual world. Just like human contracts contain fine print and legally crafted language, satanic curses… — Bob Larson Copy Share Image
A lot of people forget how important it is to be creative. We get caught up in getting ahead and in day-to-day… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
Such is the art of writing as Dreiser understands it and practices it--an endless piling up of minutiae, an almost ferocious tracking… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Proust is interested in minutiae because life, as he sees it, is seldom ever about things but about our impression of things,… — Andre Aciman Copy Share Image
I quickly said that because of my loyalty to Star Trek, and also just being a fan, I wouldn’t even want to… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
