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A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.
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Niklaus Wirth A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck. Adam Clayton A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall. Jean Stafford According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the 4 dimensions you and I call height, width, depth and time. Roy H. Williams An approximate answer to the right question is worth far more than a precise answer to the wrong one. John Tuley Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. Adolf Loos Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding. Kenneth Tynan Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small. Donald Rumsfeld Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. Gustave Flaubert Far better an approximate answer to the right question, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise. John Tukey Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect. Jeff Vandermeer Good art however "immoral" is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise. Ezra Pound 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. Rita Dove History provides no precise guidelines. Douglas Hurd I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along. Bertrand Russell I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything. Henry Ward Beecher I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn. Lord Mountbatten I love film and TV, the medium of them, just because it's such a smaller screen. It's much more precise. Ideally, I'd like to do maybe a film a year of some sort and use that to work more in the theatre because theatre really is my first love. Shuler Hensley I wanted to feel that precision and control and then try to apply it to tele. That's what I've looked for in my gear development through the years, and today, tele is very precise, very high-performance. Paul Parker I was not surprised by the results of the Horizon experiments, but I remain willing to observe and consider any and all other tests that are done under similarly precise conditions. James Randi |
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