John Magaro Quotes

I measure everything, because I always think that if I've spent so much time making sure this recipe was exactly the way I want it, why would I want to throw things into a pot?

There's no detail too small for me.

I learned no detail was too small. It was all about the details.

I'm very meticulous.

I have an obsession with details and pattern.

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.

I live to collect information, and I am also a perfectionist.

I've made a career of being precise.

I'm a perfectionist. And that's served me very well in my career. It allows me to handle these large, complex problems without letting things fall through the cracks... That is the mentality you have to have to attack these complex problems of chip design, for example, when you're overwhelmed with complexity.

It is exactness I aim at, and would not have the least mistake, if possible, pass to the world. If I have unhappily fallen into any, it is through inadvertency only

My preparation is about precision. It is a science.

When the spaces are small, the crosses have to be good.

I have an eye for detail.

I'm a big perfectionist, and I like to make sure everything 120 percent, from the production to the vocal performance to the lyrics, the melody and everything.

A perfectionist has to take his time.

I'm incredibly anal about everything that I do.

People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

I'm obsessively detail-oriented.

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

I believe in focusing on details.

I never trust anything that can be captured in 2 takes.

I always watch the work I do.

Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.

It was always that detail that drove me. Ever since I was a little kid, I used to get into the nitty gritty... when I was drawing army tanks or monsters, I'd do every nut and rivet, and I'd do every scale on the dragon's back. It was just the way I was built.

I am careful with my material and presentation.