I have always felt that this story is universal. When I began to understand the details of the history, I felt that the most compelling aspect was not what happened, but what continues to happen and how it is denied.

In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.

When we don't have all the details about our characters, we have to make it up to fill in all the details. So, for me, writing and acting go hand in hand.

Pure geometrical regularity gives a certain pleasure to men troubled by the obscurity of outside appearance. The geometrical line is something absolutely distinct from the messiness, the confusion, and the accidental details of existing things.

I'm fascinated by what people will do to each other. Actually, I'm sort of interested in the gory details of life.

The biggest pieces of my business are not public. Maybe I'll tell all the details when I'm 50 or 60.

It's the details and the human element that makes 'Recount' entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like a thriller. It's also funny.

Most of our lives aren't that exciting, but the drama is still going on in the small details.

That's the kind of movie that I like to make, where there is an invented reality and the audience is going to go someplace where hopefully they've never been before. The details, that's what the world is made of.

Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families.

There are several very good websites which describe the details of preparedness planning for citizens.

In F1 everything involves money, but there are other details to work on.

We've played producers almost our entire lives in everything else we've created. But when working on a feature and even dealing with something like Warner Bros. or another production company, or other details that you can worry about - we definitely learned a lot.

The American people want their presidents to articulate big ideas and leave the details to the eggheads.

Journalists have so much newsprint to fill, the details are the last of their considerations.

You don't forget the movies, but you forget the details of them.

Matches are decided by details and you have to be ready to create spaces and help open up defences. It is what I have to do.

I do look into the details, but I think all women are like that, they like to look into minute details, isn't it?

Among both individuals with high-functioning autism or Asperger and their parents, many are superfast at spotting details. You hardly have time to get the experimental materials out on the table before they've spotted the target.

It's like, the more you zoom in and focus on the details, the closer to the invisible and immeasurable qualities - like consciousness and energies - you get. And expanding outwards, into the cosmos, you learn more about the invisible or perceptible things.