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Precise Quotes

Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small Picture Quote #1

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about Picture Quote #1

Accidents are not accidents but precise arrivals at the wrong right time Picture Quote #1

A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall Picture Quote #1

Writing is my time machine, takes me to the precise time and place I belong Picture Quote #1

A precise language awaits a completed metaphysics Picture Quote #1

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Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that the book is completely unimportant without saying exactly why, and carefully avoiding any clear images that could capture the reader's full attention Picture Quote #1

To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy Picture Quote #1

Much of the obscurity of our effort so far against terrorism originates in the now official idea that the enemy is evil and that we are (therefore) good, which is the precise mirror image of the official idea of the terrorists Picture Quote #1

A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck Picture Quote #1

With indies, all they have is their script and it's very important to them. The characters are better drawn, the stories more precise and the experience greater than with studio films where sometimes they fill in the script as they're shooting Picture Quote #1

A strange art - music - the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra Picture Quote #1

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In the 1950's and 1960's we put several thousand nuclear weapons into Europe. To be sure, we had no precise idea of what to do with them Picture Quote #1

Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry Picture Quote #1

We must be precise with love, its language and its gestures. If it is to save us, we must look at it as clearly as we should learn to look at death Picture Quote #1

There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important Picture Quote #1

He has described in precise, measured words the beautiful desolation he feels at the close of novels where the message is that there is no end to human suffering, only endurance Picture Quote #1

Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth Picture Quote #1

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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry Picture Quote #1

Oh, never will I trust to speeches penned! Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, three piled hyperboles Picture Quote #1

Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions Picture Quote #1

We must make a very precise distinction between the official and consequently dictatorial prerogatives of society organized as a state, and of the natural influence and action of the members of a non-official, non-artificial society Picture Quote #1

A winning wave, deserving note, in the tempestuous petticoat, a careless shoestring, in whose tie I see a wild civility, do more bewitch me than when art is too precise in every part Picture Quote #1

I have a lot of aggression in me that needs to come out in a not very precise or articulate way Picture Quote #1

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True depth of understanding is wide and steady, shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, words of wisdom are precise and clear Picture Quote #1

A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do Picture Quote #1

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise Picture Quote #1

Have you ever heard a good joke? If you’ve ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you’re already on the way to poetry. It’s about using words in very precise ways and using gesture Picture Quote #1

There’s no sense in being precise when you don’t even know what you’re talking about Picture Quote #1

Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have Picture Quote #1

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Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small (Precise Quotes) We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about (Precise Quotes) Accidents are not accidents but precise arrivals at the wrong right time (Precise Quotes) A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall (Precise Quotes) Writing is my time machine, takes me to the precise time and place I belong (Precise Quotes) A precise language awaits a completed metaphysics (Precise Quotes) Writing prejudicial, off-putting reviews is a precise exercise in applied black magic. The reviewer can draw free-floating disagreeable associations to a book by implying that the book is completely unimportant without saying exactly why, and carefully avoiding any clear images that could capture the reader's full attention (Precise Quotes) To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy (Precise Quotes) Much of the obscurity of our effort so far against terrorism originates in the now official idea that the enemy is evil and that we are (therefore) good, which is the precise mirror image of the official idea of the terrorists (Precise Quotes) A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck (Precise Quotes) With indies, all they have is their script and it's very important to them. The characters are better drawn, the stories more precise and the experience greater than with studio films where sometimes they fill in the script as they're shooting (Precise Quotes) A strange art - music - the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra (Precise Quotes) In the 1950's and 1960's we put several thousand nuclear weapons into Europe. To be sure, we had no precise idea of what to do with them (Precise Quotes) Everything you invent is true: you can be sure of that. Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry (Precise Quotes) We must be precise with love, its language and its gestures. If it is to save us, we must look at it as clearly as we should learn to look at death (Precise Quotes) There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important (Precise Quotes) He has described in precise, measured words the beautiful desolation he feels at the close of novels where the message is that there is no end to human suffering, only endurance (Precise Quotes) Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth (Precise Quotes) Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry (Precise Quotes) Oh, never will I trust to speeches penned! Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, three piled hyperboles (Precise Quotes) Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions (Precise Quotes) We must make a very precise distinction between the official and consequently dictatorial prerogatives of society organized as a state, and of the natural influence and action of the members of a non-official, non-artificial society (Precise Quotes) A winning wave, deserving note, in the tempestuous petticoat, a careless shoestring, in whose tie I see a wild civility, do more bewitch me than when art is too precise in every part (Precise Quotes) I have a lot of aggression in me that needs to come out in a not very precise or articulate way (Precise Quotes) True depth of understanding is wide and steady, shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, words of wisdom are precise and clear (Precise Quotes) A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do (Precise Quotes) Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect’s task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise (Precise Quotes) Have you ever heard a good joke? If you’ve ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you’re already on the way to poetry. It’s about using words in very precise ways and using gesture (Precise Quotes) There’s no sense in being precise when you don’t even know what you’re talking about (Precise Quotes) Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have (Precise Quotes)

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