Industrialism implies technology and the cutting of time into precise fragments suited to the needs of the engineer and the accountant. — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
We have a very precise image - an image at times shameless - of what we have lost, but we are ignorant… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
As for a fashion designer, you have those very precise deadlines to keep so you have to renew yourself constantly every three… — Gaspard Ulliel Copy Share Image
Losing yourself in the character opens you up in a way that no amount of precise preparation can. — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
I can give a precise day when Christ came to me and began to transform my life with his power and love. — Keith Ward Copy Share Image
[George Saunders] is very precise about what he is doing. There isn't a thing left to chance. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
If I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I will not allow a Delia Smith cookbook in my house! It's all so precise with Delia, and it makes cooking seem… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
The only valid reason to use clichés is in the speech of a character. Cliches are indications of sloppy writing. The writer… — Leonard Bishop Copy Share Image
With a hundred and seventy-eight machines to sequence the precise order of the billions of chemicals within a molecule of DNA, B.G.I.… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
We do not mark out any precise line to be followed in diet; but we do say that in countries where there… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The star S0-2 orbits around Sgr A* every 16 years and will go through its closest approach in 2018. That's an opportunity… — Andrea M. Ghez Copy Share Image
Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men lighten the… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
When I need to be precise about a plant, I use its Latin name, even if my nongardening friends sometimes look at… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
It is a strange thing that many truly spiritual men, such as General Gordon, have actually spent some hours in speculating upon… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
In language that is searing and lyrical, evocative and precise, this exceptional book thinks with the zombies, specters, felons, slaves, dogs, cadavers,… — Donna J. Haraway Copy Share Image
Precisely constructed models for linguistic structure can play an important role, both negative and positive, in the process of discovery itself. By… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A kiss! When all is said, what is a kiss? An oath of allegiance taken in closer proximity, a promise more precise,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
The pre-scientific age, whatever its deficiencies, had at least offered its members the peace of mind that follows from knowing all man-made… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Research is fundamental; finding as much as you can and never giving up. I love the research. It is my "precise time".… — Lisa Immordino Vreeland Copy Share Image
“I write, and I feel how the correct and precise use of words is sometimes like a remedy to an illness. Like… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
Many Syrians understand that the only way to protect your country is to live with each other with integration, not only in… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Frequent elections are unquestionably the only policy by which this dependence and sympathy can be effectually secured. But what particular degree of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I like talking to engineers best. They built bridges, they're very precise, very disciplined, yet I find they have roving minds. — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter. — Peter De Vries Copy Share Image
Physiology is the basis of all medical improvement and in precise proportion as our survey of it becomes more accurate and extended,… — John Gorrie Copy Share Image
A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let all the laws be clear, uniform and precise for interpreting laws is almost always to corrupt them. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
A French proverb says 'Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.' To tell it more… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
No fruit has a more precise marked period of maturity, than love; if neglected to be gathered at that time, it will… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Bette Midler is this sort of laser-precise whirlwind. We only worked together for two days, but her precision, before even shooting, was… — Alex Lawther Copy Share Image
It is hard to think of anything which more tragically and clearly exemplifies the phenomenon of good political intentions achieving the precise… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I guess my guitar parts are usually precise, but the execution of those parts is downright treacherous, since I'm not very good… — Dan Bejar Copy Share Image
Photography's central sense of purpose and aesthetic: the precise and lucid description of significant fact. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, Three-piled hyperboles, spruce affection, Figures pedantical--these summer flies Have blown me full of maggot ostentation. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
I am really precise about who I want to work with and, no matter the timeline, I push to get what I… — Cameron Dallas Copy Share Image
“There are some people in this world who like everything squared up and precise, and there are those who will allow some… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
we must be precise with love, its language and its gestures. If it is to save us, we must look at it… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image