Technical Quotes
638 quotes by 568 authors
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I was being an artist, being sensitive and technical as artists are. I'm sure Leonardo Da Vinci did that. Artists don't always feel the same…
— Roy Ayers
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Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and INFJ types, who…
— Isabel Briggs Myers
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I think a lot of developments start with the desire of the developer to get what he really wants so that he can use it.…
— Ray Dolby
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Some of the worst abuses of government force in recent years were precipitated by technical and victimless gun-law violations. For example, the BATF claimed that…
— Dave Kopel
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Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder have created a compelling vision for a Clean Tech Nation and a roadmap for creating it, even as they surprise…
— Ralph Cavanagh
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When it comes to solving problems of poverty, impact investing can act as a catalyst, but it is not a silver bullet. Successful businesses serving…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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When I start on a book, I have been thinking about it and making occasional notes for some time... So I have lots of theme,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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All the political, social, and economic improvements, all the technical progress cannot have any regenerating significance, so long as our inner life remains as it…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life.
— Leon Kass
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The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only…
— Edward Dmytryk
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Just about every error has a technical and psychological component: get good at discovering those connections
— Joshua Waitzkin
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The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes.
— Garry Kasparov
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Rowing is an absurdly simple sport. I can easily guide a beginner throught the right technical motions. The difficulty arises when the beginner attempts to…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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The American people rightly look to their military leaders to be not only skilled in the technical aspects of the profession of arms, but to…
— J. Lawton Collins
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Photographers learn to interpret photographs in that technical way because they want to understand and use that 'language' themselves just as musicians learn a more…
— Howard S. Becker
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Different levels of photography require different levels of understanding and skill. A "press the button, let George do the rest" photographer needs little or no…
— Minor White
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The traditional difficulty of balancing the mechanical with the imaginative schools of photography still operates. In schools of photography meaningful art education is often lacking…
— Aaron Scharf
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A modern mathematical proof is not very different from a modern machine, or a modern test setup: the simple fundamental principles are hidden and almost…
— Hermann Weyl
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Love. It isn't very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it's a very very important part…
— Jimmy Wales
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Our rockets can find Halley's comet, and fly to Venus with amazing accuracy, but side by side with these scientific and technical triumphs is an…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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