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Quotes About Technique

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
Aame' is a new attempt. The entire film was shot using live sound technique.
~ Amala Paul
I can watch movies that I've been in, and if there's an emotional scene, I remember specifically what I was using, what I was thinking about, because I am very specific in how I work.
~ Eva Marie Saint
Because interrogations are intended to coerce confessions, interrogators feel themselves justified in using their coercive means. Consistency regarding the technique is not important; inducing anxiety and fear is the point.
~ Aldrich Ames
Footwork isn't something you hear people talk about too much but it's something as fighters we have to be able to utilize.
~ Cub Swanson
By this way you may dress all sorts of horses in the utmost perfection, if you know how to practice it; a thing that is very easy in the hands of a master.
~ William Cavendish
Tempura chefs are sort of like the Jedi of the cooking world: They must deftly perform with the utmost skill and precision, using extremely dangerous tools, all while maintaining a calm, serene demeanor. It is an elegant technique, from a more civilized time.
~ J. Kenji Lopez-Alt
I actually take karate and tae-kwon-do. And so I love sparring and grappling and all that physical stuff. I studied a hybrid form of grappling, sparring, and self defense; it's more of a 'get yourself in shape,' and if you want to take it to the next level, so you're really learning valuable skills with self defense, and I really enjoy it.
~ Daniella Alonso
In T20, I think it's really valuable to have a bowler who can bring the ball back into the right hander at pace.
~ Isa Guha
To summarize, draft resistance can make use of the inegalitarian nature of American society as a technique for increasing the cost of American aggression, and it threatens values that are important to those in a decision-making position.
~ Noam Chomsky
Increasingly today, archaeologists are circumventing this problem by a new technique termed accelerator mass spectrometry, which permits radiocarbon dating of tiny samples and thus lets one directly date a single small seed, small bone, or other food residue. In some cases big differences have been found between recent radiocarbon dates based on the direct new methods (which have their own problems) and those based on the indirect older ones.
~ Jared Diamond
Be flexible - the order in which you introduce the elements of a painting should not be a rigid system. What worked last time may not work this time.
~ Richard Schmid
I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were.
~ Terence Stamp
The best way to learn to write is to study the work of the men and women who are doing the kind of writing you want to do.
~ William Zinsser
Training's completely different now. It used to be a lot of running and work without the ball. Now it's all with the ball, which any player loves.
~ Frank Lampard
Blocking and countering like they do in the films doesn't work, so don't bother trying.
~ Geoff Thompson
I'm always interested in craft and I was interested to see how people work. For me, it's a little like lessons at school.
~ Jeff Goldblum
The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.
~ Jeffery Deaver
In my films that I've directed, and my work in commercials and videos, I've rarely used handheld. It's just not something I'm drawn to, but I've seen it done very well.
~ Roman Coppola
I am a big fan of photography, more of being behind the camera - so when I get the opportunity to work with such great photographers, I always try and learn from their technique.
~ Penelope Cruz
I was trained in the theater, so I really learned a lot about how to work with the camera, just technically speaking, it's been an amazing learning curve.
~ Abby Brammell
Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.
~ Alan Alda
I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
~ Bill Sienkiewicz
An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.
~ Cathy Rigby