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I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail. -- Peter Matthiessen
Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration. -- Willie Sutton
The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail. -- Charles R. Swindoll
A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail. -- John Foster Dulles
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
The audience loves it when you pay attention to details. -- Idris Elba
When you pay attention to detail, the big picture will take care of itself. -- Georges St-Pierre
Personal revelation, consecration of performance, attention to detail, and dependency on God-with these qualities you cannot fail. -- Ezra Taft Benson
There is the flash in the pan, the sudden success. But continued success is dependent upon tremendous attention to detail. -- Frederick Lenz
So if you want a culture where people work hard, & pay attention to detail, focus on the customer, are frugal: you have to do it yourself. -- Sam Altman
As a coach, your high standards of performance, attention to detail and - above all - how hard you work set the stage for how your players perform. -- Don Shula
Productivity and efficiency can be achieved only step by step with sustained hard work, relentless attention to details and insistence on the highest standards of quality and performance. -- J. R. D. Tata
Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details. -- Jim Evans
I like to think that I've gotten better at what I do. I spend more time and pay more attention to detail album after album. But pretty much it's stayed the same. -- Al Yankovic
In moviemaking, you learn to pay attention to detail, because so much is in the detail. And when you're shooting, you try to be very alert to what's going on, even if you're tired. -- Frederick Wiseman
Strategy equals execution. All the great ideas and visions in the world are worthless if they can't be implemented rapidly and efficiently. Good leaders delegate and empower others liberally, but they pay attention to details, every day. -- Colin Powell
My height doesn't define my skill set. To be a great quarterback, you have to have great leadership, great attention to detail and a relentless competitive nature - and I try to bring that on a daily basis. -- Russell Wilson
I definitely pay attention to details. I think one of the hardest things about making a movie is that it can be scrutinized over and over again. If anything just isn't right, it's going to take you out of the film. -- Cary Fukunaga
I suppose that I was a kind of consultant for taste. Is it good taste? Or bad taste? I had an attention to detail, to what would tell best the story. Because many people get excited about the work and drift off from the story. -- John Hench
I had a really good time with Martha Stewart, who also is somebody I really admire a lot. I've learned a lot from her and I think all of America has, about attention to detail and using fresh ingredients and making things beautiful and special. -- Ted Allen
There are divisions between a culinary chef and a dessert chef, also called a pastry chef. There are specializations within the pastry chef field. Some pastry chefs specialize in baking breads, while others are master cake designers. Each field requires an exceptional level of creativity and attention to detail. -- Ron Ben-Israel
Nothing says, 'I pay attention to detail!' like footwear flattery from a boy. -- Rachel Nichols
I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details. -- Victoria Beckham
Fastidious attention to detail makes the difference between an OK service and first class service. -- Ben Elliot
Simple ingredients can be used to make elegant dishes with just a little extra attention to detail. -- Marcus Samuelsson
Money is the most corrosive aspect of life today because it means that all attention to detail is forgotten. -- Roberto Cavalli
I take my personal upkeep real seriously; my sense of organization and attention to detail; my memory; my business - I love the business. -- David Lee Roth
When I was 10, we drove to Disney World. When we arrived, what impressed me most was the meticulous attention to detail; there wasn't a gum wrapper anyplace. -- Jason Kilar
Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure. -- Gary Ryan Blair
Michael Jackson was the biggest star the world has ever seen - he put so much into everything; a lot of attention to detail. I want to do that. I want to pay that kind of attention to detail in everything - in music, visually - all of that. -- Kris Allen
It's attention to detail that makes the difference between average and stunning, -- Francis Atterbury
I try to really take my art serious, and pay attention to detail. -- Chali 2na
Another thing all writers have in common is we're all observers. We pay attention to detail. -- Judy Blume
You have to pay attention to details to have success in the playoffs. You can't take anyone lightly. -- Nicklas Lidstrom
Was it too much to expect the rest of the world to care about grammar or pay attention to details? -- Tina Fey
There is the flash in the pan, the sudden success. But continued success is dependent upon tremendous attention to detail. -- Frederick Lenz
Pay close attention to detail in whatever it is you are doing. Be specific and expect quality from your performance. -- Robert Cheeke
There is space for a different kind of investigative reporting that's about immersion and obsessive attention to detail and deep listening. -- Sarah Stillman
Personal power is really the issue. It is only through tremendous attention to detail that you will be able to gain personal power and searing self-honesty. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Until you are willing to learn the lessons, pay attention to details, and become patient with yourself, you will keep repeating the same patterns over and over again. -- Kemi Sogunle
My fancy dress costume of choice is... something 1920s or 30s, when there was still so much elegance and attention to detail. An excuse for ultimate dressing-up indulgence. -- Ellie Goulding
The focus and the concentration and the attention to detail that flying takes is a kind of meditation. I find it restful and engaging, and other things slip away. -- Harrison Ford
It's an honour to have such a wonderful international cast on board for this world famous murder mystery. Writer Stewart Harcourt has created an exquisite script. His attention to detail is impeccable. -- David Suchet
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 service, food, and amazing wines will blow anyone away. -- Elizabeth Falkner
This much I knew and know: I was making myself hideously uncomfortable by not narrowing my attention to details of life which were immediately important, and by refusing to believe what my neighbors believed. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Attention to detail is the secret of success in every sphere of life, and little kindnesses, little acts of consideration, little appreciations, little confidences,. . . . they are all that are needed to keep the friendship sweet. -- Hugh Black
When I see myself in the videogame it's amazing how realistic I look. This is the most authentic and realistic soccer game I have ever seen. It is like I'm looking in a mirror. The attention to detail is incredible. -- Claudio Reyna
I wrote three novels in six months, with a clarity of focus and attention to detail that I had never before experienced. This type of sublime creative energy is characteristic of the elevated and productive mood state known as hypomania. -- Ayelet Waldman
The sane understand that human beings are incapable of sustaining conspiracies on a grand scale, because some of our most defining qualities as a species are inattention to detail, a tendency to panic, and an inability to keep our mouths shut. -- Dean Koontz
When you are 'world building,' people will oftentimes judge how well you built your world. They want to know: Is the culture believable? Does it feel like it has a history? I try very hard to pay attention to details. -- Marie Rutkoski
My thing was play as hard as you can, don't be stupid, pay attention to details, and have enough guts in the clutch that you're not afraid to make a play. Some things I thought were important for a young man to know. -- Joe Paterno
Laymen learn to read photographs the way they do headlines, skipping over them quickly to get the gist of what is being said. Photographers, on the other hand, study them with the care and attention to detail one might give to a difficult scientific paper or a complicated poem. -- Howard S. Becker
I think to be a great quarterback, you have to have a great leadership, great attention to detail, and a relentless competitive nature. And that's what I try to bring to the table, and I have a long way to go. I'm still learning, and I'm still on a constant quest for knowledge. -- Russell Wilson
We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of letting down the team in some way. That why they try so hard, that's why they pay attention to detail and try to get every possible duck in a row. It's fear -- Peggy Noonan
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires so much attention to detail, and it takes up a lot of your time. You hear a song, and there are so many little pieces that make that song work. It requires a lot of patience, diligence and resilience. -- Steve Aoki
It's not human nature to be great. It's human nature to survive, to be average and do what you have to do to get by. That is normal. When you have something good happen, it's the special people that can stay focused and keep paying attention to detail, working to get better and not being satisfied with what they have accomplished. -- Nick Saban
The success of a production depends on the attention paid to detail. -- David O. Selznick
In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention. -- Lou Holtz
Attention to detail is of utmost importance when you want to look good. -- Carolina Herrera
In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life. -- Yael Naim
I've been working on my finishing for quite some time. It's just a question of paying attention to the minor details. -- Cobi Jones
I'm not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid. -- Mariah Carey
No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention. -- Jerry Bridges
Attention to detail can't be (and never is) added later. It's an entire development philosophy, methodology, and culture. -- Marco Arment
He was a secret agent, and still alive thanks to his exact attention to the detail of his profession. -- Ian Fleming
If Swaraj is to be had by peaceful methods, it will only be attained by attention to every little detail of national life. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Attention to detail and a perfectionist instinct, far from stimulating action, are character qualities that lead to renunciation. Better to dream than to be. -- Fernando Pessoa
I like it when people are driven. I love that in any field of work, in architecture or whatever. Like Lorne Michaels - he pays attention to every detail. -- Fred Armisen

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