Precision Instrument Approach

Famous quotes containing the words precision, instrument and/or approach:

    “One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they’ll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the latter. The sensation of this takeover is responsible for timbre; the realization of it, for destiny.”
    —Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)

    “This is an approach to that universal language which men have sought in vain.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)