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Precise Quotes

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It's not that music is too imprecise for words, but too precise.
Felix Mendelssohn

Authors on Precise Quotes: Gustave Flaubert Tom Stoppard Jane Hirshfield Catherine Deneuve Karen Marie Moning Rhonda Byrne John Dufresne Al Yankovic Felix Mendelssohn Rick Perlstein Joyce Carol Oates Bertrand Russell James Dickey Peter Abelard Steven Zaillian Lord Mountbatten Albert Camus Eva Longoria Susanna Clarke Hugo Ball Tariq Ramadan Leonard Cohen Douglas Hurd Zadie Smith
2.
Be precise in the use of words and expect precision from others
Peter Abelard

3.
To be precise and reckless: that is the consummation devoutly to be wished.
James Dickey

4.
What is generally termed reality is, to be precise, a frothy nothing.
Hugo Ball

5.
To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.
Tariq Ramadan

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Stories come to us as wraiths requiring precise embodiments.
Joyce Carol Oates

7.
Baking is too precise for me. I cook with a pinch of this or that.
Eva Longoria

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Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry.
Gustave Flaubert

9.
The untranslatable thought must be the most precise.
Jane Hirshfield

10.
Tout ce qu'on invente est vrai, soi-en sure. La poesie est une chose aussi precise que la geometrie.
Gustave Flaubert

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History provides no precise guidelines.
Douglas Hurd

12.
The law of attraction is a law of nature. It is as impartial and impersonal as the law of gravity is. It is precise and it is exact
Rhonda Byrne

13.
Ah, grief makes us precise!
Leonard Cohen

14.
I'm very analytical, I'm very precise.
Al Yankovic

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No historical analogies are exactly precise.
Rick Perlstein

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Writing can be either readable or precise, but not at the same time.
Bertrand Russell

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With each draft, the work gets better, and usually that means tighter. It means getting the precise word, not the approximate word.
John Dufresne

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I have no problem with anyone being precise about small things.
Steven Zaillian

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Once one's up against it, the precise manner of one's death has obviously small importance.
Albert Camus

20.
To be more precise it was the color of heartache.
Susanna Clarke

21.
I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn.
Lord Mountbatten

22.
[George Saunders] is very precise about what he is doing. There isn't a thing left to chance.
Zadie Smith

23.
I don't think Stoppardian has a precise definition.
Tom Stoppard

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Polanski was very precise. I think he still is.
Catherine Deneuve

25.
The nerve. Threatening you and not being precise about it.
Karen Marie Moning