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Details Quotes

The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.

Charles R. Swindoll (2005). “Day by Day with Charles Swindoll”, p.323, Thomas Nelson Inc

I am as much interested in the smallest detail as in the whole structure.

Marcel Breuer (1963). “Buildings and Projects: 1921-1961”

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.

Gloria Steinem (1995). “Moving Beyond Words: Age, Rage, Sex, Power, Money, Muscles: Breaking Boundaries of Gender”, p.270, Simon and Schuster

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Michael L. Sand (1999). “The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers”

The special quality of hell is to see everything clearly down to the last detail.

Yukio Mishima (2011). “The Temple of the Golden Pavilion”, p.92, Tuttle Publishing

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 (2009). “Opposite Contraries: The Unknown Journals of Emily Carr and Other Writings”, p.195, D & M Publishers

Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.

"15 Things You Didn't Know About Dieter Rams" by Jennifer Wood, www.complex.com. May 20, 2014.