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In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson In some instances, the accuracy of past-life memories can be objectively verified, sometimes with remarkable detail. Stanislav Grof In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver an accurate picture of the outside world astounded everyone who was familiar with them. Michael Behe In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention. Lou Holtz In writing a series of stories about the same characters, plan the whole series in advance in some detail, to avoid contradictions and inconsistencies. L. Sprague de Camp 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 attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. Alan Perlis It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail. Vladimir Nabokov Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback. Kate Fox My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults. Adam Weishaupt My writing style is very sensual, as in sensory detail. Laurell K. Hamilton On the other track I got to talk with Jon Poll, my editor, and we go into more detail about the decisions we made in both the production and the post-production. So I hope the combination becomes something worth collecting. Jay Roach One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail. Pablo Picasso One of the problems with sex education... is that it also strips kids - especially girls - of their modesty to have every detail of anatomy, physiology and condom usage made explicit. James Dobson Only the poet can look beyond the detail and see the whole picture. Helen Hayes Our life is frittered away by detail... simplify, simplify. Henry David Thoreau Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems. Fredrik Bajer People have criticised me because my security detail is larger than the president's. But you must ask yourself: are there more people who want to kill me than who want to kill the president? I can assure you there are. Marion Berry People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own. Utada Hikaru Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance. Benny Goodman |
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