Quotes About Technique

A chef is a mixture maybe of artistry and craft. You have to learn the craft really to get there.

When we're playing, I really shape my body to receive the ball - even before it gets to me.

If you can put your hands on the receiver and get to him fast, that messes up everything for them. If I don't put hands on him, he's probably going to beat me on the route.

I would say a lot of it came from a lot of different drills that Coach Fleck put me through. That's my man. He taught me a lot, a lot, a lot about receiver play. And he taught me a lot about catching the ball and just hand placement.

Receiver is an art - there is not one way to do it.

Playing receiver is an art form.

I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.

If I'm doing a pavlova, for example, I need a recipe as I can't remember it well.

Generally, if you're a baker who's still learning the ropes, substitutions can be risky. It's always best to make a recipe the first time as written, and only after that initial success should you make substitutions.

The key to good grilling is to recognize that you are setting yourself up to cook in a whole new environment. This is actually one of the main purposes of grilling - to get yourself outside.

'Moonwalking with Einstein' refers to a memory device I used when I memorized a deck of playing cards at the U.S. Memory Championship. When I competed in 2006, I set a new U.S. record by memorizing a deck of cards in one minute and 40 seconds. That record has since fallen.

No compression or as little as possible - that's how you get a good recording.

Gaslight has a specific way of playing and recording that's sort of become the way now.

When Prince and James Brown were doing live sessions... recording a band is not easy. It's all delicate, important stuff you want to make sure you're doing the right way.

I always have trouble recording drums and double bass.

Learn licks and songs from records.

If Lukaku is not as good as others with his first touch, then give him a ball that he can handle.

Learning how to put someone in an arm lock without breaking their arm... It's quite handy isn't it?

There are these painterly things that happen while I'm working.

I don't often score goals that aren't with my head!

Manage the heat, let the meat cook, and you'll get fantastic results.

Yes, I hit with heavy top-spin, but when you look at the little rackets I played with, the Maxply Dunlop, you had to hit the very centre all the time. I had my share of miss-hits.

For me, it's the 5- to 7-yard cut with any club. I can choke down on it a little bit, hit it different heights, but that's the shot I'm always going to go to.

A lip brush is really helpful when applying a red lip because it makes the lines smoother. You can see a bumpy line from really far away.