Technique Quotes · Page 17

You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?

— Charlie Watts

The Devil crept into Heaven, God overslept on the 7th, The New World Order was born on September 11.

— Immortal Technique

Keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort or intention to meditate... not following the thought stream...

— Mooji

I think the solo playing, the decision to start playing solo, came out of having discovered what lay behind the doors that…

— Evan Parker

If we now seek the spiritual significance of the technique of Michelangelo we shall find that his sculpture expressed restless energy...

— Auguste Rodin

Artists with a capital 'A' are at ease working in all areas of art, whether it is a contemporary abstract painting or…

— Igor Babailov

I'm not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn't come into…

— Jimmy Page

I do not object to retouching, dodging or accentuation as long as they do not interfere with the natural qualities of photographic…

— Alfred Stieglitz

I find it terrible when talents are rejected based on computer stats. Based on the criteria at Ajax now I would have…

— Johan Cruijff

In order to make the novel into a polyhistorical illumination of existence, you need to master the technique of ellipsis, the art…

— Milan Kundera

If you want to know what true art is: Go outside on a clear night, wait until it gets very, very dark,…

— Derek R. Audette

I don't like the piano player music of the movies, the Michael Nyman, and sometimes that piano music makes me puke. It's…

— Charlemagne Palestine

It's a class war, and a war on young people too... that's why tuition is rising so rapidly. There's no real economic…

— Noam Chomsky

My personality has become one that tends to focus and move forward, yes. But I was not like that when I was…

— Sean Michael Wilson

I love exploring the relationship between fathers and daughters. I think that's a special thing, especially with daughters who are dealing with…

— Tim Daly

Society already possesses the psychological techniques needed to obtain universal observance of a code - a code which would guarantee the success…

— Anonymous

Meditation is the technique of inner conquest - and that is the real challenge. Those who have any guts should accept the…

— Rajneesh

The confidence in the unlimited power of science is only too often based on a false belief that the scientific method consists…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

My reading was good enough to play big-band charts, but I ran into trouble with Claude (Thornhill)'s theme song "Snowfall," which had…

— Bill Crow

Nobody Beats Us! served as our main trigger... We practiced using trigger words, private verbal keys, which unlocked certain thoughts for us.…

— Brad Alan Lewis

Every singer has three or four or five techniques, and you can force them together in different combinations. Some of the techniques…

— Bob Dylan

What's up, Hachi?" "Someone…Just slipped through my force-field." "!!!" "A soul reaper?" "No. The Hachigyo Sogai (Twin Cliffs) I set is an…

— Tite Kubo

The responsibility for the creation of new scientific knowledge - and for most of its application - rests on that small body…

— Vannevar Bush

To know whether photography is or is not an art matters little. What is important is to distinguish between good and bad…

— Tina Modotti

I have come to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of…

— Sandra Steingraber

A terrorist can attack any time, any place using any technique and you can't defend everywhere against every technique at every moment.

— Donald Rumsfeld

I don't think about being tired, I don't think about my technique. I just try to break their will.

— Cat Zingano

I really want readers to put themselves into the shoes of each character. So the opening lines are an orienting technique: this…

— Alissa Nutting

I don't know what another actor is going to give me, on the day, and I don't want to be so hard…

— Rose McIver

Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it's also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.

— Monica Raymund

“The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been inevitable. At least half of all the mystery novels published violate this law."…

— Raymond Chandler

Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique.

— Don Meyer

Look to the Classics, History, to the Arts, for there is truth. Look away from the systems, the processes, the techniques.

— Charles Guggenheim

They are denied access to the more advanced techniques of releasing the kundalini energy, which bring about quantum leaps in self-awareness.

— Frederick Lenz

Writing about craft has forced me to think more about my own writing technique, and to break down my process in ways…

— David B. Coe

“Can we learn a technique to make our own descriptions of people more incisive and complete?”

— Samuel H. Barondes

You shouldn't think about technique when you play. You have to be you. It cannot be about, 'I can play this, and…

— Hiromi Uehara

I was a big supporter of waterboarding. I was a big supporter of the enhanced interrogation techniques ...

— Dick Cheney

It is a simple fact that all of us use the techniques of acting to achieve whatever ends we seek.

— Marlon Brando

You know, comedy's hard. With drama, you have a responsibility to the emotional truth, but with comedy, you have emotional truth and…

— Julianne Moore