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"I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail."
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"In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver an accurate picture of the outside world astounded everyone who was familiar with them."
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"A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it's sad and it's sick... and it's profitable."
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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."
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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."
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"My general plan is good, though in the detail there may be faults."
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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."
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"In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv."
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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."
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"I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail."
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"As soon as you go into any biological process in any real detail, you discover it's open-ended in terms of what needs to be found out about it."
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"The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day."
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"I may not have a practical mind, but it's very fixated on concrete things. I like detail."
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"The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas anywhere else in Latin America, have been able to survive for 40 years because they have a hard, solid source of income."
Money
"I love food and I love everything involved with food. I love the fun of it. I love restaurants. I love cooking, although I don't cook very much. I love kitchens."
Food
"What I wonder is what would happen in California, say, if all the Mexicans left from one day to the next?"
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"Talking in one language and talking in another, I think inevitably, produce two different personalities, as far as I've seen in other people. I assume it does the same for me."
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"One does, after all, take on many of the givens of a society when one takes on its language."
Society
"Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that I was a closely observant person long before I became a reporter."
Memory
"You know, one, two, three, four, five years go by and then Marcos gets a little boring."
Society
"There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile."
Dance
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