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Detail Quotes

Leonardo da Vinci quote: "Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail."
Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail. Leonardo da Vinci
Joan Didion quote: "Details are our business as writers. Your heart leaps when you..."
Details are our business as writers. Your heart leaps when you see a detail that can go somewhere Joan Didion
Oscar Wilde quote: "Details are always vulgar"
Details are always vulgar Oscar Wilde
Steve Jobs quote: "Details matter, it's worth waiting to get it right."
Details matter, it's worth waiting to get it right. Steve Jobs
Sanford I. Weill quote: "Details create the big picture."
Details create the big picture. Sanford I. Weill
Am I mistaken to think that even back then, in the vivid present, the fullness of life stirred our emotions to an extraordinary extent? Has anywhere since so engrossed you in its ocean of details? The detail, the immensity of the detail, the force of the detail, the weight of the detailthe rich endlessness of detail surrounding you in your young life like the six feet of dirt that’ll be packed on your grave when you’re dead Philip Roth
The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life. Charles Eames
Don't worry,' he said. 'So long as the facts are there, I can write the story. But please,' he added, 'let me have plenty of detail. That's what counts in our business, tiny little details, like you had a broken shoelace on your left shoe, or a fly settled on the rim of your glasses at lunch, or the man you were talking to had a broken front tooth... Roald Dahl
When a woman makes the choice to marry, to have children, in one way her life begins but in another way it stops. You build a life of details. You become a mother, a wife and you stop and stay steady so that your children can move. And when they leave they take your life of details with them. And then you're expected to move again only you don't remember what moves you because no one has asked in so long. Not even yourself. Robert James Waller
Mitch Albom quote: "Suddenly, details seemed extremely important. Details were..."
Suddenly, details seemed extremely important. Details were something to grab on to, a way to insert myself into the story. Mitch Albom
I want to wake up with you beside me in the mornings. I want to spend my evenings looking at you across the dinner table. I want to share every mundane detail of my day with you and hear every detail of yours. I want to laugh with you and fall asleep with you in my arms. Nicholas Sparks
Terry Goodkind quote: "Emotions are the sums created by details, whether those..."
Emotions are the sums created by details, whether those details are true or not. Terry Goodkind
Is this Tree of Life a God one could worship? Pray to? Fear? Probably not. But it did make the ivy twine and the sky so blue, so perhaps the song I love tells a truth after all. The Tree of Life is neither perfect nor infinite in space or time, but it is actual, and if it is not Anselm's "Being greater than which nothing can be conceived," it is surely a being that is greater than anything any of us will ever conceive of in detail worthy of its detail. Is something sacred? Yes, say I with... Daniel Dennett
You probably think of the orchestra as a heterogeneous mass of instrumentsproducing a confused agreeable massof sound. You do not listen for details because you have never trained your ears to listen to details. Arnold Bennett
Then he reflected that reality does not usually coincide with our anticipation of it; with a logic of his own he inferred that to forsee a circumstantial detail is to prevent its happening. Trusting in this weak magic, he invented, so that they would not happen, the most gruesome details. Jorge Luis Borges

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