Details Quote by Tea Obreht

Once I start writing about something, it goes off rather fast, and sometimes details which might be interesting such as what the room looked…

— Kenneth Koch

Details are our business as writers. Your heart leaps when you see a detail that can go somewhere

— Joan Didion

Attention to detail is something that I strive to remind myself to do. It matters so deeply.

— Katy O'Brian

I'm not the most detailed writer. I have a tendency to be more action-oriented vs. descriptive.

— Lisa Gardner

When a bunch of stuff is happening on set, you have to remember the grander purpose: you're telling a story, so you have to…

— Taron Egerton

While writing, you are more interested in seeing what happens with you in the process, because all that writing is just you sorting through…

— Oz Perkins

When you're writing, your mind has a place where the stories happen. With one word, you can get the idea of where you are.

— Luis Negron

I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.

— Peter Matthiessen

When you focus on place you do everything differently.

— Fred Kent

I think writing is really about a journey of understanding. So you take something that seems very far away, and the more you write…

— Pico Iyer

When I'm writing in my bedroom, in a bar, at my kitchen table or wherever, I'm conjuring it all up on the page. That's…

— Quentin Tarantino

Sometimes I try to concentrate on the story I would like to write, and I realize that what interests me is something else entirely,…

— Italo Calvino