293 Technique Quotes for You to Enjoy

To write history is so difficult that most historians are forced to make concessions to the technique of legende. Erich Auerbach

History Difficult Write Most Make Forced Historians Technique

Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value. Ezra Pound

Worth Value Say Sincerity Test Inferior Getting Technique Thing

I don't get wrapped up in technique and the like. Fay Godwin

Wrapped Like Up Get Technique

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 his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face. Fay Wray

To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently. Florenz Ziegfeld

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A new laboratory technique, positron emission tomography, uses radioactively labeled oxygen or glucose that essentially lights up specific and different areas of the brain being activated when a person speaks words or sees words or hears words, revealing the organic location for areas of behavioral malfunction. Floyd Skloot

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When I'm painting the picture, I'm really painting a picture. I may have a flat-footed technique, or something like that, but still, to me, the thrill, or the meat of the thing, is the actual painting. I don't get any thrill out of laying it out. Frank Stella

Me Picture Painting Out Something Thrill Laying Like Still Get Any May Really Meat Actual Technique Thing

There is no single development, in either technology or management technique, which by itself promises even one order-of-magnitude improvement within a decade in productivity, in reliability, in simplicity. Fred Brooks

Technology Management Simplicity Promises Single Reliability Development Within Itself Decade Improvement Either Which Productivity Even Technique

I regard it in fact as the great advantage of the mathematical technique that it allows us to describe, by means of algebraic equations, the general character of a pattern even where we are ignorant of the numerical values which will determine its particular manifestation. Friedrich August von Hayek

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Humor is a wonderful way to deal with our suffering because if we can laugh at our troubles, we can feel better. Thich Nhat Hanh is a special man who has helped millions with their suffering with incredible technique. But he doesn't know real suffering, because he has not dated as much as I have. Garry Shandling

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I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician. Gary Numan

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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket. Gautam Gambhir

Me Hurt People Thought Cricket Temperament Test Used Play Technique

So many actors get caught up in their technique, and to be honest, I see it really getting in the way. I see them forcing things. I definitely do my best work when I'm free of that. But I think as an actor, I work really hard in preparing the roles. Gerard Butler

Work Best Free Forcing To Be Honest Think Way Definitely See Best Work Caught Up Get Roles Getting Them Really Hard Many Preparing Actor Technique Things Honest

Central to our work and our goal of finding solutions to global problems is the concept of mindfulness, a technique for focusing attention objectively on the here and now. Goldie Hawn

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Barbecue is the good old technique of people making a fire and putting some stuff over the top - I mean, look at the S'more: it's just got a stick. A lot of those goofy toys, it's people who are looking at things to do. I think if you focus on the food, at the most you need tongs or a spoon to flip something; that's about it. Graham Elliot

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There's a style in modern dance right now called Release Technique. It's based on a feeling of falling and catching yourself, and I thought it was such a good metaphor for the way life feels. Greta Gerwig

I don't think you necessarily have to be crazy-fit for freeskiing. So much of the sport has to do with agility and nimbleness and flexibility and other things. It's a lot of muscle memory - it's more like dance, in a way - it's technique more than strength or endurance. Gus Kenworthy

My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which format or which particular technique I use. I just wanted the film to look good. Guy Ritchie

Good Job Films Entertaining Particular Look Principal Make Proud Just Wanted Format Which Interesting Use Film Technique

Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing. Haruki Murakami

I wish I was better at art. I love some of the great artists of the 19th century and, compared to them, I just feel I lack this technique that they had. They have so much skill. Hayao Miyazaki

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