We can use techniques in modifying things, in controlling things, but the first impulse has to be something that you simply cannot make just out of technique, or else it becomes perfectly evident that it is nothing but technique that you're exercising.
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Related That just means we have to do everything that we need to do perfectly. Know where we need to be at, ... LEON HALL You can't be that or that or that... but you can try to behave as that... So, what next!?... DEYTH BANGER We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL Technique is the basis of every pursuit. If you're a sportsman or you're a singer or a swimm... JOAN SUTHERLAND What is it that makes you so angry, bothers you so deeply, that you're compelled to act? CRAIG GROESCHEL We have a lot of little things to work on - technique - but when you are tired, you tend to be that ... FRANK BUSCH When you sing it in meditation technique it harmonizes your own life -- you make the connection with... DOUG WHITE There's no substitute for playing the game. You can do all the drills you want . . . you have to tea... JODY ALLEN I'm striving to get better and be consistent, ... A lot of the time my technique was not as on key a... CARLOS ROGERS I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you... LEE IACOCCA What is feminism? We are just asking for equal opportunities, nothing beyond that. It doesn't me... TWINKLE KHANNA My feeling about technique in art is that it has about the same value as technique in lovemaking. He... JOHN BARTH Negotiation is not a policy. It's a technique. It's something you use when it's to your ... JOHN BOLTON You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can... E. F. SCHUMACHER You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can... PETER KUMP If you start to disrespect the character you're playing, or play it too much for laughs, that ca... STEVE COOGAN You can run, jump all you want. But it's pure technique. I've seen guys try things that might work i... LANCE JOHNSTONE Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not. SONYA.E.WILLIAMS You really can't explain how you do the things you do. I can't, anyway. I love certain actor... KIRSTEN DUNST They just simplify things and you can go out there and play with a clear mind. Whether it is mental,... BRETT RUMFORD Oh yes, technique has definitely advanced. But you never advance without losing something en passant... NINETTE DE VALOIS It is perfectly evident to any logical mind that when you have got the vote, by the proper use of th... EMMELINE PANKHURST It's always production over technique, but if you're going to come out of your technique, make the p... LANCE BRIGGS The only thing that interests the physicist is finding out on what assumptions a framework of things... JOSé ORTEGA Y GASSET It's easy to make something avant garde. To do something in the traditional way is much more bra... CARY FUKUNAGA There's childhood and early onset bipolar, but it transitions in your early adulthood into somet... MARYA HORNBACHER Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether yo... C. JOYBELL C. Things that break - be they bones, hearts, or promises - can be put back together but will never rea... JODI PICOULT When you care about things, it ends up wearing you out. IO SAKISAKA A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at it. Keep going through t... GEORGE LUCAS You have no choice as a professional chef: you have to repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat until it becom... JACQUES PEPIN The violence or the vaudeville style of comedy is a technique all by itself. You get up there, and y... LESLIE NIELSEN I like things that are just about to go. Everything's leaving. Death is never far away from me. ... GARY HUME Love, like paint, can make things beautiful when you spread it, but it simply dries up when you don'... UNKNOWN If you feel like there is going to be an emotional reaction that won't be helpful to resolve the... LYNN GOOD The ego is the self that is unaware of itself so unless you seek first who you are not, the ego will... MARIA ERVING When you punch somebody in the ring, you have to use your whole body. I learned that it's more a... KUNO BECKER I've studied a technique called the Sanford Miesner technique, that teaches you how to focus. It... SAM ROCKWELL It seems impossible that you could get something from nothing, but the fact that once there was noth... BILL BRYSON I mix the technique. It's not only burned, but also shrink technique. I always like to mix two, thre... YOSHIKI HISHINUMA In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that. BILL SKARSGARD I think with all my books, language has been their subject as much as anything else. Language can el... KATE GRENVILLE Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. That part is fun, the technical part. It's fun trying to master the technique. But breathing hard, I... DAVE PERRY On these slow wickets your technique has got to come to bear. The Indians use a lot of wrist in thei... DUNCAN FLETCHER That first touchdown, it was just bad technique on my part, JURAN BOLDEN Technique can be taught, the energy and creativity that moulds into that pattern cannot DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL Whether you're a programmer or a seamstress, it's all about new techniques, simplifying old ... MARTHA STEWART You have to have a cultural ethic that allows for making mistakes. It cannot be that just because yo... MICHIO KAKU Do not dilute the truth of your potential. We often convince ourselves that we cannot change, that w... STEVE MARABOLI Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make y... WAYNE DYER We use fashion for status and to beautify and there's nothing wrong with that, but when it becom... DAVID LACHAPELLE I don't know how to explain it, but when you're working on something constantly, and you'... ALBERT HAMMOND, JR. It is necessary to be faithful in little things first , so that later you can be trusted with someth... SUNDAY ADELAJA Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. ... ADAM ANT You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there ... HENRY FORD The big thing is just how they never get beat. In pass rushing, they're always on. You never see the... JOE THOMAS I think that just because you've been through an experience doesn't make you the ultimate ar... PHIL KLAY There are things you do when you're writing that are so fun to do it's almost like they'... CHAD HARBACH It is what it is, it is what you make it. JAMES DURBIN The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it... PAT OLIPHANT You can admire people for sure, and they're worth admiring, but you need to find that special th... SUSAN EGAN It's not the music you hear in your head that other people are going to hear. You have to be abl... NEIL PEART The technique was something that was pretty hard to pick up and not something you just learn overnig... CINDY KLASSEN If you're sitting in the audience, you probably can't see the preparation and work that goes... TOBEY MAGUIRE That's a technique you use up here in the mountains. It's a real art to be accurate with it. EUGENE SHULER Your father tells you a story when you're a kid, or your mother or your uncle or whoever it is. ... DAVID CHASE If therefore you shall be remembered for what you did with what you had more than what you had, use ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony ... IRA GLASSER In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that... AARON RODGERS The things of substance are the things that we need to focus on, but they are the things that seem t... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE ... for one of the nicest things about mathematics, or anything else you might care to learn, is tha... NORTON JUSTER When I first started writing songs and being very explicit, it was hard, but one of the main things ... ANI DIFRANCO But I think, if you're in the spotlight, people are going to say bad things, and that's just... TOMMY HILFIGER There are two things that may happen to a person: the first is that you become so soft that no one a... C. JOYBELL C. Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It... ROZ SAVAGE You never stop thinking about technique, but really, the reason we're actors is because of the s... CAITLIN FITZGERALD It would be disingenuous of me to blanket-ly love everything a woman has produced simply to make a s... MINDY KALING Obviously it's much easier to say that you're going to follow your passions when you're ... NATALIE PORTMAN Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the wh... TEGAN QUIN A lot of things should have been, Zigmund, but they aren’t. Are you going to be miserable about th... MELIKA DANNESE LUX Every single one of us can do things that no one else can, love things that no one else can love...... BARBARA SHER Every single one of us can do things that no one else can, love things that no one else can love...W... BARBARA SHER Details that could throw doubt on your interpretation must be given, if you know them. You must do t... RICHARD FEYNMAN It's like when you want to make a house... the technique is very important. CECILIA BARTOLI You can point out to people how to make what they do better, but you can't teach somebody how to be ... RICHARD PRICE A great restaurant is one that just makes you feel like you're not sure whether you went out or ... DANNY MEYER Most heavyweights are not concerned with technique. They just go out there and try to out-muscle you... ADAM GARLOCK You can do one of two things. You can bury you head in the sand and believe what everyone tells you ... CAT DEELEY Sitcoms are incredibly limiting. When you do a sitcom and it becomes a signature part for you, it... AUNJANUE ELLIS I watch a lot of movies, and I tend to be influenced by scenes that intrigue me, that make me want t... MASASHI KISHIMOTO It's something that I love about this business and that scares me about this business, but in a ... CANDICE ACCOLA ...I've learned that doing what you think is right doesn't always make you feel good. For another, I... ANN RINALDI Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no ... DALE CARNEGIE Playing is just about feeling. Playing isn't necessarily about misery. Playing isn't necessa... JANIS JOPLIN Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do - can love things that no one else can ... BARBARA SHER Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do -- can love things that no one else can... BARBARA SHER I bought a crystal ball, and I wanted to use it, but I didn't know how, and I wouldn't use i... MICHAEL MOSCHEN From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and a... ERNEST HEMINGWAY The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY
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