The most important quality of art and its aim is illusion; emotion, which is often obtained by certain sacrifices of poetic detail,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The bigger budget films only shoot about a page or two a day, so there's very specific amount of time spent on… — Dan Payne Copy Share Image
You have to be able to cut off from the ballet and relax, or you have anxiety dreams at night, worrying about… — Darcey Bussell Copy Share Image
I wash it a couple times a week, but pretty much every night, I put in some leave-in conditioner. I want to… — Roman Reigns Copy Share Image
In business, I can get the big picture, thebig ideas, but not the finer details. I am good at delegating, however, and… — Tony Hadley Copy Share Image
I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Every part of the photographic image carries some information that contributes to its total statement; the viewer's responsibility is to see, in… — Howard S. Becker Copy Share Image
Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Read Mann's notes, which contain precise accounts of cholera and its symptoms, and observe how careful he is throughout his fiction in… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in the White House in the public areas where reporters are allowed to go, but I… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
It is often lamented by the churchmen that Washington and Lincoln possessed little religion except that found in the word 'God.' All… — David Swing Copy Share Image
Most of us have developed a fairly extensive vocabulary for describing pain, as though the journal were a doctor requiring much detail… — Christina Baldwin Copy Share Image
Gandhiji would always offer full details of his plans and movements to the police, thereby saving them a great deal of trouble.… — Reginald Reynolds Copy Share Image
I'd like to be remembered for being the one responsible for adapting Brazilian jiu-jitsu for modern MMA. For what I've learned from… — Demian Maia Copy Share Image
Little by little, in telling Sam all these details, I got to see the bigger point of baseball, that it can give… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Mindi Scott has a real talent for getting inside her protagonist's head. She sketches out Coley's story in grand swathes, and then… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
This time all the historical details and things were right. But I'd written it again in third person, and people found it… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
I really related to Ellen more than anybody. I loved the way she had a way of taking small details in life… — Deon Cole Copy Share Image
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The moment when I press the shutter is fantastic, orgasmic, so charged with the hope that this will be a great, original,… — Jean Pigozzi Copy Share Image
In writing with detail, you are turning to face the world. It is a deeply political act, because you are not staying… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Our Heavenly Father is aware of our needs and will help us as we call upon Him for assistance. I believe that… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
There is no company - no corporation on earth that engages in accounting fraud to the extent the Imperial Federal Government of… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
What profound reward you must glean from studying the world so closely…Too many people turn away from small wonders, I find. There… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
A portrait of the young Charlie Parker with a degree of vivid detail never before approached. . . [Kansas City Lightning is]… — Tom Piazza Copy Share Image
We think in generalities, but we live in detail. To make the past live, we must perceive it in detail in addition… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
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Expression is not a matter of passion mirrored on the human face or revealed by a violent gesture. When I paint a… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
In psychoanalysis as in art, God resided in the details, the discovery of which required enormous patience, unyielding seriousness, and the skill… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as a deep philosopher. The things I write about tend to be what we all have to face,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I always plan the whole story in some detail, long before I start writing the actual thing. But even doing that, I… — Raymond Buckland Copy Share Image
In order to find reality, each must search for his own universe, look for the details that contribute to this reality7 that… — Akira Kurosawa Copy Share Image
There are so many intricacies to our brain that won't be understood unless we start to look at the system as a… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Come to think of it, an Aes Sedai would probably follow a man off a cliff, too, if only to explain to… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
I used to believe having a good memory meant being able to remember everything in perfect detail. Now I believe having a… — Amber Dermont Copy Share Image
What's going to happen, really on one issue specifically, to their health care, among some other things. And right now, Republicans don't… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
I won't divulge the details, but there's a way to call somebody's phone and have whatever number you want appear on the… — Joshua Malina Copy Share Image
Historical fiction of course is particularly research-heavy. The details of everyday life are there to trip you up. Things that we take… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I just feel so flattered, because the cosplayers really make sure every detail is there. I don't think I've ever cosplayed a… — Karen Gillan Copy Share Image
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