Expertise Quotes - Page 2

• The world has shown that if you provide capital and expertise to an area that is starved for capital and expertise, really good things will happen.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  World, Good Things, Areas

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• I don't want to make a half-assed film. It's not my area of expertise.

  Oliver Stone

  Half, Want, Film

  "Interview: Oliver & Sean Stone (Alexander Revisited)". Interview With Jeremy Smith, trouble.city. September 19, 2007.

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• I'm not a master. I'm a student-master, meaning that I have the knowledge of a master and the expertise of a master, but I'm still learning. So I'm a student-master. I don't believe in the word 'master.' I consider the master as such when they close the casket.

  Bruce Lee

  Wisdom, Believe, Students

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• Ten thousand hours is equivalent to roughly three hours a day, or 20 hours a week, of practice over 10 years... No one has yet found a case in which true world-class expertise was accomplished in less time. It seems that it takes the brain this long to assimilate all that it needs to know to achieve true mastery.

  Daniel Levitin

  Years, Practice, Class

  "Malcolm Gladwell on Joy, Gates and the Beatles and on stage" by Jack Schofield, www.theguardian.com. November 16, 2008.

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• Remind your critics when they say you don't have the expertise or experience to do something that an amateur built the ark and the experts built the Titanic

  Peyton Manning

  Believe In Yourself, Criticism, Experience

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• We can learn so much looking outside our core field of expertise.

  Sara Sheridan

  Fields, Core

  "Opinion: literary and commercial writers should lay down their arms" by Sara Sheridan, www.theguardian.com. April 21, 2011.

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• Every day, we get a little bit closer to the kind of expertise and the kind of experience we're going to need to go there. I'd love to be the guy walking on Mars.

  John L. Phillips

  Guy, Needs, Mars

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• Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.

  Samuel Dash

  Perception, Needs, Ease

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• The national oil companies still want to acquire some expertise so they will outsource more, but not totally.

  Andrew Gould

  Oil, Want, Company

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• On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense.

  Jamie Zawinski

  Technology, Hands, Together

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• We’'ve broken the code base into logical chunks, called modules, and the foundation staff delegate authority for the modules to people with the most expertise.

  Mitchell Baker

  Broken Heart, People, Foundation

  "Next generation browser: Pure open source software development comes of age". Interview with Dana Greenlee, www.tacomadailyindex.com. September 10, 2004.

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• Quite a few people have commented during the campaign that more help is required for small businesses. SMEs need support and encouragement in their early stages, and in Cambridge the links to the University and the huge pool of expertise here helps that.

  Anne Campbell

  Encouragement, People, Support

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• People who have expertise or the luck to have rehearsal time with cameras have it over people who don't.

  William Hurt

  People, Luck, Cameras

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• Our hearts and prayers go out to the people in London and in Egypt. We're very concerned about it. We are providing our expertise to aid in the investigation in London.

  Alberto Gonzales

  Prayer, Heart, Egypt

  "PBS NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. July 26, 2005.

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• My main expertise is in the past, but if I have to extrapolate into the future, I would say: no good news any time soon and an obvious exit strategy is not apparent to me.

  Juan Cole

  Past, News, Exit

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• Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do something that's totally geeky.

  Darren Aronofsky

  Cutting, Geek, Hard

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• Each kid has a different level of expertise and some of them are very raw and inexperienced and some are incredibly mature and experienced. So you just have to go with what they are rather than have some abstract technique that you're going to try to apply to them.

  David Cronenberg

  Kids, Trying, Technique

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• Horror fans are a particular breed. They analyze films with such detail and expertise that I am reminded of the Canadian literary critic Northrup Frye, who approached literature with similar archetypal analysis.

  Roger Ebert

  Fans, Details, Analysis

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• The thing that people associate with expertise, authoritativeness, kind of with a capital 'A,' don't correlate very well with who's actually good at making predictions.

  Nate Silver

  People, Kind, Predictions

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• You must write to the people's expertise.

  Theodore Sturgeon

  Writing, People

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• I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring in nature.

  Philip Emeagwali

  Different, Analogies, Fields

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• My job is to suggest and ratify and use any expertise that I might have gained over the 23 years in professional hockey to make our game a better game.

  Bobby Hull

  Sports, Jobs, Hockey

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• That's what amateur skating is about, technical expertise, and it should always stay that way.

  Brian Boitano

  Way, Skating, Should

  "CNN Live Today" with Daryn Kagan, www.cnn.com. February 19, 2002.

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• At the beginning, Lincoln was so inexperienced he had reverence for military expertise, not realizing that there wasn't any military expertise, that the most anybody had commanded up to that point had been somebody, some troops in the Mexican War, and it had been years ago.

  David Herbert Donald

  Military, War, Years

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• As the president of Kosovo, I am more concerned about the current situation with the employment standing at around 70 % of the population, which is young, with great potential, speaking many foreign languages and having wide expertise.

  Ibrahim Rugova

  President, Population, Employment

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