Exacting Quotes

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us.

It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.

I do believe that the United Nations needs to have more exacting, more enhanced professional standards for the military peacekeepers that are deployed.

Buckwheat may be planted later than any similar crop, and often does well on old meadows or waste land that can be broken after the more exacting crops are planted.