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602 Detail quotes by 541 unique authors
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Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining.
— Sandra Gulland
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In painting, detail for the sake of itself is useless. It must have relevance to the whole.
— Ken Danby
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People have criticized me because my security detail is larger than the president's. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to…
— Marion Barry
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Every shrink knows that it's not the event itself but how you respond to it that tells the story. Take ten assorted individuals, expose them…
— A.S.A. Harrison
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Chef Matt Accarrino has the best pasta in San Francisco, and Shelley Lindgren is one of my favorite sommeliers. Their attention to detail in the…
— Unknown Author
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As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive power…
— Unknown Author
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When I started out in business, I spent a great deal of time researching every detail that might be pertinent to the deal I was…
— Donald Trump
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The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray the inability of…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Hot groups have members who are task-obsessed and full of passion. They share a style which is "intense, sharply focused, and full bore. Members feel…
— Unknown Author
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One of the problems with sex education... is that it also strips kids - especially girls - of their modesty to have every detail of…
— James Dobson
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The success of a production depends on the attention paid to detail.
— David O. Selznick
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A knowledge of and the ability to properly and quickly execute the fundamentals. Be prepared and cover every little detail.
— John Wooden
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We know we must address climate change. We may not have sorted out every detail, but we are willing to take a leadership position and…
— Unknown Author
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It's not what we eat or don't eat that makes us good people; it's how we treat one another. As you grow older, you'll find…
— Firoozeh Dumas
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I have studied the enemy all my life. I have read the memoirs of his generals and his leaders. I have even read his philosophers…
— George S. Patton
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The smaller the detail the greater the value.
— Unknown Author
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We have also obtained a glimpse of another crucial idea about languages and program design. This is the approach of statified design, the notion that…
— Hal Abelson
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It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting…
— Alan Perlis
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It is also possible for the unconscious or an archetype to take complete possession of a man and to determine his fate down to the…
— Carl Jung
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The airline business is fast-paced, high risk, and highly leveraged. It puts a premium on things I like to do. I think I communicate well.…
— Robert Crandall
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Good dressing is largely a question of detail and accessories.
— Elsie de Wolfe
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My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults.
— Adam Weishaupt
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I'm afraid Dr. Mondrick chose an unfortunate publicity device. After all, the theory of human evolution is no longer front page news. Every known detail…
— Jack Williamson
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Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute of information, they…
— Edward Tufte
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If astronomy teaches anything, it teaches that man is but a detail in the evolution of the universe, and the resemblant though diverse details are…
— Percival Lowell
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