Technique Quotes

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Can a society in which thought and technique are scientific persist for a long period, as, for example, ancient Egypt persisted, or does it necessarily… — Bertrand Russell
The habit of breaking up one's colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book… — John Singer Sargent
For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different… — David Cronenberg
You know, comedy's hard. With drama, you have a responsibility to the emotional truth, but with comedy, you have emotional truth and you have technique… — Julianne Moore
I never studied anything about film technique in school. Eventually, I realized that cinema and theater are not so different: from the gut to the… — Ralph Fiennes
Molecular gastronomy is not bad... but without sound, basic culinary technique, it is useless. — Alton Brown
Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather,… — Gary Bauer
I like druggy downtown kids who spray paint walls and trains. I like their lack of training, their primitive technique. I think it hurts you,… — Lou Reed
Just because people play songs with great technique doesn't mean the records are better. — Kenny G
I've never really played golf. With the sax, I learned technique well enough so that it feels like part of my body, and I just… — Kenny G
I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that relentless… — Lisa Kleypas
There was a stage when Balanchine and I didn't talk. I was trying to develop my classical technique as opposed to the fast-track technique that… — Gelsey Kirkland
Technology will make available to the leaders of major nations, techniques for conducting secret warfare, of which only a bare minimum of the security forces… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Practically everybody (1) overweighs the stuff that can be numbered, because it yields to the statistical techniques theyâ€™re taught in academia, and (2) doesnâ€™t mix… — Charlie Munger
The ideal technique for successful fasting is the use of fresh, raw fruit and vegetable juices. On such a diet, the full spectrum of nutrients… — Rudolph Ballentine
Self-defense is not just a set of techniques; itâ€™s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are worth defending. — Rorion Gracie
Poetry is a kind of distilled insinuation. It's a way of expanding and talking around an idea or a question. Sometimes, more actually gets said… — Yusef Komunyakaa
Far from making peace, wars invariably serve as classrooms and laboratories where men and techniques and states of mind are prepared for the next war. — Wendell Berry
Television is likely to do more to revolutionize politics than sound broadcasting did. Political candidates may have to adopt new techniques to benefit from visual… — David Sarnoff
Those who rush are the same ones who lack technique. — Ryron Gracie

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