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Quotes About Skill

I am quick and very good technically and like to entertain fans that come to the stadium.
~ Sebastian Giovinco
There's force-feeding people synthesised music, then there's a skill in technically being able to play an instrument, even if that is some electronic pad.
~ Ben Howard
Tactically, technically, physically, mentally he was the best. A lot of things that I learnt was from Pele's sticker albums: how to head, how to shoot the ball. It was like a step-by-step guide. I learnt from Pele as a kid.
~ Zico
Fortunately, I was technically skilled, so I didn't have to bludgeon people, I didn't have to batter them.
~ Chris Eubank Sr.
Fabregas is my role model. Technically, he can do everything, and he exudes calm.
~ David Alaba
Listen, Im not technically the best singer in the world.
~ Tony Hadley
Acting just happens to be my skill, but I think I would probably be just as happy being a technician or entering into the film business in some other way.
~ Jodie Foster
I'm a technician. It's like that in football and the same way in golf. I want to try to find a way that I can swing the club properly. Over the years, it's getting better and better.
~ Andrew Whitworth
I wasn't the greatest technician when I played.
~ Brian Urlacher
I also know that I am not a great technician.
~ John Fahey
Listen: I'm a fighter. I'm a brawler. I'm a boxer. But I'm a technician as well.
~ Dillian Whyte
It depends who your technician is as to how much fun the recording is.
~ Sarah Harding
Surgeons are not technicians; they're not mechanics. They're artists. I see patterns where not many other people see patterns. ...I think that's what made me a good surgeon, and now, that's what's making me a good writer.
~ Leonard Shlain
Buddy Rich was one of the most incredible technicians in the world, on this planet, but the only people he could really impress, who knew what he was doing was another musician or another drummer.
~ Dick Dale
It is entertainment; we mustn't forget that. Dance is entertainment. You can have the best technicians in the world, but they'll be boring to watch. It has to be about entertainment as well, but it's quality, grace.
~ Darcey Bussell
Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed fast reflexes to keep up with moving targets, and sensitivity and skill to get the pictures while keeping out of the performers' eyeline so as not to break their concentration.
~ Eve Arnold
Actors betray. Technicians don't. Movies are made by technicians.
~ Pooja Bhatt
Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.
~ Leon Trotsky
Animation is a technique, not a genre.
~ Gore Verbinski
Leadership is hard. It's a skill. It's a technique.
~ Jocko Willink
By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision.
~ Bruno Walter
I don't think about technique. I just pot the balls.
~ Stephen Hendry
If you write a hit song for Britney Spears, it's worth several million dollars. Just one song! And it might have taken you two hours to do it. It's like mining for gold. It takes a lot of skill and a lot of technique.
~ Jewel
The star-jump technique - that is a big part of being a handball goalkeeper, and I brought that move into football. It is a very effective way of saving a chance.
~ Peter Schmeichel