41 quotes found
“A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photogr...”
“When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's biography regarding God's promised experiences and truth for hi...”
“Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of truth or falsity, if only because banalities are by definition accu...”
“The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth.”
“It's simple, it's not that simple; or life is simple, but the things in it are not. When a man does not understand it, he tends to inflate it. When he does, he tends to deflate it. In the end, neit...”
“Too often, opinion is a lens polished by the grit of bias. And as I stare through my own lens, I might ask how much polish can the grit of bias actually create?”
“ConnubialBecause with alarming accuracy shed been identifying patterns I was unaware ofthis tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the language of intimacy in order to conceal how I felt I ...”
“Kuna nguzo saba ambazo hazina budi kuzingatiwa kama unataka kuheshimiwa na kuwaheshimu wengine. Kwanza kabisa jitambue: wewe ni nani na unafanya nini hapa duniani. Halafu, kabla ya kusema jambo lol...”
“It has always seemed to me that so long as you produce your dramatic effect, accuracy of detail matters little. I have never striven for it and I have made some bad mistakes in consequence. What ma...”
“A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.”
“The hype cheapens the hyped, as right things are then made wrong by exaggeration.”
“Don't go in for the "yellowish" if what you need is "yellow". The attitude called precision is the quality that remarks the accuracy of your demand. Never settle for the less; Go for the exact thing!”
“I'm an oracle of the past. I can accurately predict up to 1 minute in the future, by thoroughly investigating the last 2 years of your life. Also, I look like an old database flat and full of usel...”
“How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information.”
“Some of the simplest of truths are also some of the most difficult of truths, but such is Christianity: 'If it's not about Christ, it's not about life.”
“Management informs. Leadership applies. The effective managers inform accurately. Effective leaders apply wisely.”
“It will be worth it if I am remembered, if not flatteringly, then at least with some small amount of accuracy.”
“I have no problem in moving a date one way or another or coming up with a subplot that gets my characters in (or out) of a fix more rambunctiously than the extant records show.”
“Pool is a game of thinking, strategy and accuracy - just like in business.”
“A stupid man's report of what a clever man says can never be accurate, because he unconsciously translates what he hears into something he can understand.”