The real problem in speech is not precise language. The problem is clear language. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Writing can be either readable or precise, but not at the same time. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I have no precise idea of who makes up my readership. I'm surprised when I discover people have read my poems at… — Cate Marvin Copy Share Image
I am very precise about what food I like. I'm very much a nursery-food person, and really hate chichi dishes. — Trinny Woodall Copy Share Image
The films I love are very precise, and every shot means something; every shot should convey something new. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine. — Meredith Monk Copy Share Image
The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even… — Ben Bradlee Copy Share Image
There is much debate in the scientific community as to the precise sources of global warming. — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
Men walk through tragedy, quietly, calm and precise on the outside, tearing themselves to shreds inside. — Steven Herrick Copy Share Image
When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
To be a minister means above all to become powerless, or in more precise terms, to speak with our powerlessness to the… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Among the laws controlling human societies there is one more precise and clearer, it seems to me, than all the others. If… — Alexis De Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Ang Lee is very precise. He will show you everything, and will let you know what he is thinking about the whole… — Tony Leung Chiu-Wai Copy Share Image
If I were called upon to identify briefly the principal trait of the entire 20th century... I would be unable to find… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I'd be perfectly happy with a mathematically precise description of how time began. I see science and religion as being two completely… — Neil Turok Copy Share Image
If you want to build a recursively self-improving AI, have it go through a billion sequential self-modifications, become vastly smarter than you,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky 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
Discoveries are always accidental; and the great use of science is by investigating the nature of the effects produced by any process… — Benjamin Thompson Copy Share Image
Mathematics is ordinarily considered as producing precise and dependable results; but in the stock market the more elaborate and abstruse the mathematics… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
I, and all the complex things around me, exist only because many things were assembled in a very precise way. The 'emergent'… — David Christian 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
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
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
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
