William Landay Quotes

My preparation is about precision. It is a science.

My life is pretty calculated.

I like being organized and super particular.

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?

Everything that David Chase does has a tremendous amount of specificity. He is very detail oriented.

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

I don't do anything without measuring 10 times and cutting once.

Details create success.

A perfectionist has to take his time.

I'm incredibly anal about everything that I do.

I'm obsessively detail-oriented.

I can be a little OCD when it comes to my writing.

I always watch the work I do.

I don't like spontaneity; there you go. I'm wary of it.

I am a very thorough person.

I am careful with my material and presentation.

You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.

Rush has never been a spontaneous group. We may be spontaneous in our writing, we may be spontaneous as individuals in our day to day lives... certainly I think am and always have been, but I think when it comes to Rush and our presentation of our music it's quite controlled.

I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.

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.

I tend to be cautious and rational, prone to keep everything under control.

Being deliberate in decisionmaking isn't always flashy, but it does get results.

I'm very meticulous.

I like to think of myself as detail-oriented.

Everything I do is premeditated.