Top 455 Technique Quotes

This is one technique – going into my shell – that has helped me get over my disappointments.
Daisy Shah
There’s only one interview technique that matters… Do your homework so you can listen to the answers and react to them and ask follow-ups. Do your homework, prepare.
Jim Lehrer
One of the outstanding achievements of the new constructional technique has been the abolition of the separating function of the wall.
Walter Gropius
In food, it's really, like, either you're right, or you

In food, it’s really, like, either you’re right, or you’re wrong. You know, people’s taste buds kind of vary, but there’s a technique. Either you do it right, or you don’t.
Kelis
To take what I have, they’re going to have to have more than skill and technique. It’s a lot of heart, a lot of determination. That’s just who I am. I’m not messing around out there. I’m not giving it away.
Robbie Lawler
Method is much, technique is much, but inspiration is even more.
Benjamin N. Cardozo
As far as the work in the ring, it’s so much technique and spacing and timing, and that’s what amateur wrestling is, too. So I felt like I learned very fast and a lot of things came naturally for me.
Jake Hager
For me, David Silva is a fantastic player because his technique is incredible, and he understands when the right time to pass the ball is.
Roberto Mancini
The way I see it, thinking about the position of the club during the swing is about the worst way to play golf. It makes you tight and defensive, which kills your natural speed and rhythm. Although there’s obvious value to minding your technique, at best you’ll play an OK round. Where’s the fun in that?
Rickie Fowler
‘Iron Chef America’ is so real. Imagine putting on television the whole process of making that food, the technique. It’s all about technique. It doesn’t even matter if you show the faces sometimes.
Alex Guarnaschelli
The great thing with Usain Bolt is he fell into great coaching, so his talent was exceptional from Day 1. You can coach technique and structure, but not talent.
Donovan Bailey
Jerry picked up the technique of visualizing the story as a movie scenario; and whenever he gave me a script, I would see it as a screenplay. That was the technique that Jerry used, and I just picked it up.
Joe Shuster
Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.
Renee Fleming
I am in a closed state where I’m just reacting and moving based on my instincts, knowledge, technique and years of experience.
Matt Sydal
If you’re not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you’re not really doing your job.
Nigel Kennedy
The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a real mastery of love technique.
Ivor Novello
You have to figure out what’s important and keep the main points, though I will swing a little outside the box. It affords me the freedom to find out who the character is, and it’s been a positive technique for me. I’m not saying everyone should change words, but if you can do it with confidence, you may nail it.
Dawn Olivieri
I think any opportunity you can to employ some visual technique, go for it.
Ruben Fleischer
I’ve just got to be a little bit cautious with my technique and all that sort of stuff, going into tackles. But I’m not going to change the way that I go into it. I’m going to be aggressive.
Israel Folau
If you are hitting the ball well, your form, your technique looks good, and when you are not, everything about your game looks bad. That is how it goes.
K. L. Rahul
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
Technique! The very word is like a shriek of outraged Art. It is the idiot name given to effort by those who are too weak, too weary, or too dull to play the game. The mighty have no theory of technique.
Leonard Bacon
There are massive efforts on the part of the internet’s corporate owners to try to direct it to become a technique of marginalisation and control.
Noam Chomsky
I try to acquire some new approach with each role in order to build up a varied acting technique.
Van Heflin
Neymar will never fail to have technique and creativity.
Kaka
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 heart to the head of a character is the same journey for both.
Ralph Fiennes
So I have the classic amateur’s technique; I know some very tricky bits and I have large gaping holes.
Bill Bruford
At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation.
Walter Rudolf Hess
When I started to be a coach, I expected a lot – maybe too much – in terms of physical approach, tactics, and technique. There was too little emphasis on human relationships.
Manuel Pellegrini
The core to what makes Fincher really interesting – all the technique and all that, that is not in the center even if it’s a big big part – what is in the center is the characters, and he really is interested in that.
Stellan Skarsgard
I just keep my eyes open and focus on the things I’m not good at and what makes other people better than me – technique and things outside the Octagon.
Jon Jones
There was a technique to making a musical. It took a long time for the studios to learn it, and it was very complicated.
Cyd Charisse
As a young performer, what you need to be doing is building your technique and musicality, not promoting your abilities – unless you’re ready to take on all that will result from such an approach.
Hilary Hahn
I’ve worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn’t really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff extensively.
Jessica Lange
Mastering a few simple techniques helped me to improve

Mastering a few simple techniques helped me to improve my technique massively using equipment like the pull buoy and central snorkel to isolate certain parts of the body. I was then able to swim for longer, faster and improve my fitness dramatically.
Gethin Jones
I invented Christine as a survival technique. I was inspired by the idea that everyone could have a Christine inside to wake.
Christine and the Queens
Technique is what you fall back on when you run out of inspiration.
Rudolf Nureyev
I’ve discovered this new electronic technique that creates new speech out of stuff that’s already there.
Brian Eno
The thing with music education is that it is good at teaching technique, but not texture. You only learn about that from listening to music and experimenting on your own.
Jacob Collier
Fortunately, I got to play some India ‘A’ games, and some games where the pressure was a little less, so that I can focus on my skill and my technique.
K. L. Rahul
The portal structure is simply a technique: it is neither necessary nor unnecessary, except as the writer and the story make it so. In the case of ‘The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant,’ it was absolutely necessary to my intentions.
Stephen R. Donaldson
Where I think the American actor is slightly at a disadvantage is in vocal technique. I don’t think that words are their friend in the same way that English actors are used to using words: understanding about consonance and how to shade a vowel to show emotional color.
Miriam Margolyes
My technique of working is I go around with my iPhone and with my sketchbook. I take thousands and thousands and thousands of iPhone photos. I also draw from life. I can draw really, really, really fast. It’s a way that I build a rapport with people.
Molly Crabapple
I have skated when I was a child, but it was just with our friends and our parents, no special technique.
Saara Aalto
I like ground and pound; I don’t know if it is like a technique or discipline. I like to be on the ground, but I don’t necessarily go for submissions or anything.
Paige VanZant
The football in Spain is more about skill and technique. Every team tries to play good football. The physical side, with plenty of running and hard tackling, plays more of a role in the Bundesliga.
Arjen Robben
Technique is really personality. That is the reason why the artist cannot teach it, why the pupil cannot learn it, and why the aesthetic critic can understand it.
Oscar Wilde
I’m always learning and getting better with my technique.
Sage Northcutt
We sometimes freeze the specimen with liquid nitrogen, which is extremely cold, you know. This is another technique we use now – but the specimens are not alive.
Lennart Nilsson
Lying is not only a defense mechanism; it’s also a coping mechanism and a survival technique.
Monica Raymund
To political technocrats, 2008 marks the maturation of ‘microtargeting’ – a technique that, if things are as close in November as expected, may well affect who takes the White House.
Steven Levy
You can go on YouTube now and see young kids with massive technique. There’s literally eight and nine year olds who can play amazingly. There’s no limit to where you can take it.
John Petrucci
One of my great laments is that education today seems to have… be less about passion and more about process, more about tactic or technique.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
I don’t get wrapped up in technique and the like.
Fay Godwin
I play football in training all the time with my male friends, who are also professionals. But playing together in competition? I just don’t see it. We have the ability, we have the technique, we have the tactical understanding, but there are physical limitations. You can’t get away from that.
Marta
People think catching a football one-handed is a technique, but it’s more a reaction. Because you really don’t think about it when you’re doing it. You just do it. I couldn’t sit there and try to teach someone how to catch a one-handed football.
DeAndre Hopkins
The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?
Otto Rank