Details Quotes · Page 12

I can write with authority only about what I know well, which means that I end up using surface details of my…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

Know the philosophy, know the details, and ignore everything in the middle.

— Gary Vaynerchuk

I can get the big-picture things, but my mind can stray from the small details at times.

— Darren Waller

Details make stories human, and the more human a story can be, the better.

— Ernest Hemingway

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.

— Edward Carpenter

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning…

— Gloria Steinem

I'm no different from anyone else but I don't trust giving my details online, so any betting I do, I go into…

— Kyle Lafferty

It's reached this point where people are fascinated by every intricate detail of other people's lives. And some people are willing to…

— Sienna Miller

In the dead silence, all the details suddenly fell into place for me with a burst of intuition. Something Edward didn't want…

— Stephenie Meyer

I think what makes you feel so connected with certain writers isn't a matter of autobiographical detail, but that the emotions are…

— Chris Kraus

Good and evil and beauty and ugliness are only ornamental fruits of perspective, whose sole value lies in their linkage to what…

— H. P. Lovecraft

The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of…

— Alfred Sisley

Evolution ... is really two theories, the vague theory and the precise theory. The vague theory has been abundantly proved… The precise…

— Anthony Standen

It is by being fully involved with every detail of our lives, whether good or bad, that we find happiness, not by…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Playing professionally obviously helped me a lot, just learning little details in the game. I really enjoyed it. It was just really…

— Domantas Sabonis

Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his…

— Joyce Rupp

I believe C++ instills fear in programmers, fear that the interaction of some details causes unpredictable results. Its unmanageable complexity has spawned…

— Erik Naggum

I receive a lot of letters like yours. Most go on in length, describing all sorts of maddening situations and communications in…

— Cheryl Strayed

To me a translator is very, very important. If the fixer is also the translator, so much the better. I have known…

— Peter Menzel

I don't really get that nervous about whether people like it. You can't do anything about that. It's more technical. You spend…

— Ti West

The Great Famine is a period of our history that we need to know in great detail in order to understand its…

— Mary Robinson

A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a…

— Truman G. Madsen

By Interstate 70: a dog skeleton, a vacuum cleaner, TV dinners, a doll, a pie, rolls of carpet.Later, next to the South…

— Robert Adam

Many companies routinely do things that are not important. They fail to prioritize. They get involved with details that don't matter.

— Michael J. Silverstein

I was a police reporter, so I got into the worlds that I write about, and I think many of the details…

— Michael Connelly

A skillful man reads his dreams for self-knowledge, yet not the details but the quality

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sincere Christians can disagree about the details of Scripture and theology - absolutely.

— Billy Graham

If Swaraj is to be had by peaceful methods, it will only be attained by attention to every little detail of national…

— Mahatma Gandhi

No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page…

— Jacques Barzun

Imagination applied to the whole world is vapid in comparison to imagination applied to a detail.

— Wallace Stevens

All I want to do is learn to think like God. All the rest is just details.

— Albert Einstein

My aesthetic is pretty classic. I like to keep things simple but appreciate the details.

— Jessica Jung

By using the systems archetypes we can learn how to “structure” the details into a coherent picture of the forces at play.

— Peter Senge

In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail.

— Stanislav Grof

Linebacker is a lot more detail oriented and you have to know a lot more than a defensive end necessarily would on…

— Justin Cole

If God has positioned us in a certain place, we must leave all the details to Him.

— Anonymous

I think, as a writer, you see the big picture, and as an actor, you're thinking of all the minutiae, all the…

— Richard Dormer

I swear. Everyone here gets so worked up over the most minute details. ~Mayuri Kurotsuchi

— Tite Kubo

While I am writing about the details of my own intimate encounters and journeys in America and the Far East.

— Frederick Lenz