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I've always been very attentive to detail. It's a characteristic that drives some people crazy. But on the other hand, when people around me are sloppy, that drives me crazy.

— Alan W. Livingston

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

For me, when I read a book, I'm very much about detail.

— Emma Roberts

I'm obsessively detail-oriented.

— Donald Knuth

The one recurring theme in my writing, and in my life in general, is confusion. The fact that anytime you think you really know something, you're going to find out you're wrong - that is the rule. The moments where you think you have something figured out, those are the exceptions.

— Conor Oberst

Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.

— Tatum O'Neal

I just look around and say, I'm a mess. I don't know why I do things.

— Mike Tyson

I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.

— L'Wren Scott

I'm such a perfectionist. I can be like, 'This has to be like this. And this, and this and this.' But then you realize a lot of things that you thought mattered, they really don't matter.

— Ciara

Sometimes people complicate things by thinking too much about what someone might think of what they said or did.

— Derek Jeter

I think everybody's crazy, and if I'm the one being a little direct about it, that's fine by me.

— Ezra Miller

✗Opposing Perspectives

I wouldn't say that I'm particularly bothered or obsessed with detail.

— Wes Anderson