Technique Quotes
1087 quotes by 873 authors
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The important outcomes of schooling include not only the acquisition of new conceptual tools, refined sensibilities, a developed imagination, and new routines and techniques, but…
— Elliot W. Eisner
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Numbing the senses by monotonously repeating an assertion is a key element in utilizing mind control techniques.
— Joost Meerloo
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I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which…
— Miroslav Vitous
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Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values.
— Allen Tate
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I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before - just to discover…
— Lennart Nilsson
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That was one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover…
— Fay Wray
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But we had a fantastic coach, Simon Clifford, who runs a British football youth game which teaches Brazilian techniques - which is what we wanted…
— Parminder Nagra
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One needs only to study a certain positioning of the hand in relation to the keys to obtain with ease the most beautiful sounds, to…
— Frederic Chopin
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It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.
— Kenneth Williams
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The simplest spiritual discipline is some degree of solitude and silence. But it's the hardest, because none of us want to be with someone we…
— Richard Rohr
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We think it's about little techniques and tricks, but techniques only take you so far. We need teachers who care about kids, who care about…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I don't have an idea for a play until after I've finished writing it. I write first, and come up with what it's about later.…
— Wallace Shawn
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Yes, I am one of those people who feels that most of my work is adaptation of one sort or another. For me, it's a…
— David Henry Hwang
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... it can often be profitable to try a technique on a problem even if you know in advance that it cannot possibly solve the…
— Terence Tao
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Combinatorics is an honest subject. No adèles, no sigma-algebras. You count balls in a box, and you either have the right number or you haven't.…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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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
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It does not seem, however, that organic chemists were much worried about barriers to rotation in organic molecules in general at that time because there…
— Derek Barton
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The picture surface recedes just as much in the 20th century as it did in the 15th. The techniques of making pictures have hardly changed.
— Howard Hodgkin
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There are a certain number of extreme behaviours led by fundamentalists who are using their religion for political ends and use extremist techniques.
— Jean-Francois Cope
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That said, there are certainly still cooks out there who make fantastic historical cornbreads, though the old recipes have often been changed to include modern…
— Jeremy Jackson
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