I think a lot of philosophers get so absorbed and distracted from the real matters of the world that they get lost in irrelevant
sub-details.
View quotes by Pam GemsIt is one of the ironies of biographical art that some details are more relevant than others, and many details have no relevance at all.
View quotes by Paul BaileyEngland are up there. The mark of a good team is to beat Australia, anywhere, and also to win on the sub-continent
View quotes by David GraveneyIndia is the one area of the sub-continent where we haven't won since I have been involved with England
View quotes by Duncan FletcherWhen in doubt, suggest that a sub-committee be appointed.
View quotes by Harry ChapmanWe can beat the best on our day but we can also put in some pretty sub-standard performances and that is what we are looking to do [ah, so that's how you lost the series to India!]
View quotes by David GraveneyYesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa.
View quotes by Alcee HastingsThe seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep. (Elegies)
View quotes by PropertiusI've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.
View quotes by Barbra StreisandI'm fussy. I'm stubborn. I want all the little details and I don't want to look like anyone else - that to me is very important.
View quotes by GoldieBecause every punter has to register full identity details to open an account with exchanges, and sign a declaration allowing the authorities access to that account, it is more likely that we are today seeing the results of this extra source of intelligence. [on scandals in betting]
View quotes by J A McGrathOnce you get the right image the details aren't that important.
View quotes by Abbie HoffmanEvery man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
View quotes by Ernest HemingwayThe appalling details of the campaign of intimidation - which include grave-robbing - show the depths to which the animal extremists are prepared to stoop. [on criminal activities against animal testing company employees]
View quotes by Tony BlairThis payment is to be the sum of US$500,000 - details of which must be kept confidential by both parties [on demanding half a million to resign as an umpire!]
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