Technique Quotes · Page 3

I'm always thinking 'technique, technique.'

— Mackenzie Dern

Working is a great distraction technique.

— Phyllis Logan

Find your own technique.

— John French Sloan

Sincerity is technique.

— W. H. Auden

Spirit first, technique second.

— Gichin Funakoshi

I never had a problem with technique.

— Ronaldo

The best technique is none at all.

— Henry Miller

I know my technique suits all sorts of wickets, so I just back myself.

— Shikhar Dhawan

Guitar players in the nineties seem to be reacting against the technique oriented eighties.

— Kirk Hammett

Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character.

— Lewis H. Lapham

In order to arrive at a personal style, you have to have a technique to begin with.

— Philip Glass

Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.

— Agnes de Mille

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

— Andrew Wyeth

I was using them as teachers for technique but I was never trying to be a folk.

— John Fahey

If you obey the technique to perfection, that technique will become invisible.

— Alan Chadwick

All of the previously described techniques can be practiced with your eyes open and closed. Most people find that it is easier…

— Frederick Lenz

There seems little doubt that sophisticated techniques have now reached the stage where, if murder is desired, a killer, once programmed and…

— Sirhan Sirhan

We learned sexual technique from our dog. He taught how to beg, and he taught my wife how to roll over and…

— Rodney Dangerfield

Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique…

— G. H. Hardy

I am no longer an advocate of elaborate techniques of security analysis in order to find superior value opportunities.

— Benjamin Graham

With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body, and I just express myself.…

— Kenny G

“It [the Mexican War] was a training ground for generals, so that when the sad self-murders settled on us, the leaders knew…

— John Steinbeck

I bought a crystal ball, and I wanted to use it, but I didn't know how, and I wouldn't use it until…

— Michael Moschen

We find that the child who does not yet have language at his command, the child under two and a half, will…

— Selma Fraiberg

I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person.…

— Anonymous

Erotic intelligence stretches far beyond a repertoire of sexual techniques. It is an intelligence that celebrates curiosity and play, the power of…

— Esther Perel

Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know…

— Jeff Bridges

But, the thing is, since I always had my own little shop and direct access to the public, I've been able to…

— Vivienne Westwood

You can over complicate everything with techniques; when you're in the moment, you have to feel that you are that character, that…

— Luke Evans

I studied technique for ten years, from age 7 to 17. I guess you could say I went more on the Stanislavski…

— Thomas Ian Nicholas

While we can learn or study techniques for almost anything we might want to accomplish, real understanding is not the mere accumulation…

— Anonymous

It’s just starting. I think it’s going to take another year and a half to get up to critical mass, but everybody…

— Andrew Zimmern

“It is the bane, and pleasure when creating Romance fiction, to know immersion and fulfillment for the reader are based on clarity.…

— Glenn Hefley

At the other end of the spectrum is, for example, graph theory, where the basic object, a graph, can be immediately comprehended.…

— Timothy Gowers

There's one uneasy borderline between what is external and what is internal, and this borderline is defined exactly by the sense organs…

— Timothy Leary

I don't think the political class has the slightest idea even yet what is in store for them. And I'll tell you…

— Rush Limbaugh

Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a…

— Noam Chomsky

My mentality is like a samurai they used to train every day, work on their technique to make themselves better, almost perfect,…

— Georges St-Pierre

I keep going back to foundation, heritage cooking techniques from my family in Naples and Abruzzi. There are a lot of traditional…

— Rick Tramonto

An old poet ought never to be caught with his technique showing.

— Stanley Kunitz