"To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail."

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"To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail."

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"Like most little girls, I found the lure of grown-up accessories astonishing - lipstick, perfume, hats and gloves. When I write female characters in my historical novels, getting these details right is vital."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

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"Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own."

Utada Hikaru, Japanese Musician

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"My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults."

Adam Weishaupt, German Clergyman

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"Caress the detail, the divine detail."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

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"You must be absolutely honest and true in the depicting of a totem for meaning is attached to every line. You must be most particular about detail and proportion."

Emily Carr, Canadian Artist

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"The really big difference is that what you make with a molecular machine can be completely precise, down to the tiniest degree of detail that can exist in the world."

K. Eric Drexler, American Scientist

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"In a novel, on the other hand, you not only have to describe the rooms, but the clothes, the characters and what they are thinking. It's a much more in-depth process."

Sidney Sheldon, American Novelist

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"There are a lot of times that if a detail in a scene or a beat, feels unnatural, they'll allow me to explore another direction to go until we're all comfortable with what we are doing."

George Eads, American Actor

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"With Fever, the film was so made for the screen, and there's so much surround sound that was done for the film - enormous detail paid to that. I wasn't thinking video, because I didn't know how it was going to turn out."

Alex Winter, American Actor

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"Disney is thrilling and informative and important and beautiful and suspect. Butts was a detail I observed later and definitely ties in. I suppose I was programmed, yeah."

Mark Morris, American Dancer

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"There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising."

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"Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm so popular around the world."

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"Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer."

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"There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you'll be on top of the pile again."

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"I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples of the absolute best."

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"I didn't have a happy childhood."

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