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I have no problem with anyone being precise about small things.


Steven Zaillian
It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.
Michael Nesmith
I do not think of literature as something confessional or therapeutic. I make sentences in order to be precise about experiences and things. I am urged by many things and no things in particular.
Per Petterson
We are to yield to the authority God has in place, and look to Him to find out what He would have us to do about those things that are concerning to us.
Monica Johnson
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Anyone who acquires more than the usual amount of knowledge concerning a subject is bound to leave it as his contribution to the knowledge of the world.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
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How many things there are concerning which we might well deliberate whether we had better know them.


Henry David Thoreau
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When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people. They make decisions based on what they love, and they do only the things that they are passionate about. They play only characters that they can't stop thinking about.
Taylor Swift
If networked science is to reach its potential, scientists will have to embrace and reward the open sharing of all forms of scientific knowledge, not just traditional journal publication. Networked science must be open science.
Michael Nielsen
I never wore a single fedora filming 'L.A. Noire.' It took about an hour and a half to do the hair - it was a very precise process.
Aaron Staton
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From the time we open our eyes, we live in a Steadicam form, and the only editing is when we talk about our lives or remember things.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.
Safra A. Catz
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Most things I worry about never happen anyway.


Tom Petty
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Happiness for me is getting to write about the most important things I know.


Richard Ford
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Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?


Charles Lindbergh
The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry.
Jim Fowler
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I write about my life and my own experience, but I also write about things that I have no knowledge of whatsoever.
Reeve Carney
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I'm always open to trying out new things.


Natalie Dormer
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Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.


Catherine Deneuve
Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot of things over the years.
Paul Auster
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Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.


Theodor Adorno