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I don’t believe in technique, I believe in performance. If you are tough, whether you have technique or not, you’ll survive.
On the McGuire course, there's a technique called 'cancellation' where negative experiences are replaced with positive ones.
In many cases rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city - except for bombing.
I invented Christine as a survival technique. I was inspired by the idea that everyone could have a Christine inside to wake.
New techniques - often spinning out of technology and lack of privacy has resulted in new manipulative communication formats.
I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique -- 'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?'
Starting with 'Thirteen,' my known technique is to cast the lead, then find someone with whom they have incredible chemistry.
The facts and techniques or whatever they teach you in class isn't going to be veryuseful in the real world, that's for sure.
My experience with Australia in the 1997 Ashes series taught me that fighting back is a combination of technique and mindset.
THE TECHNIQUES OF the Art of Peace are neither fast nor slow, nor are they inside or outside.. They transcend time and space.
It's all about new techniques -- simplifying old techniques, and consolidating steps. Making things go faster, but not worse.
Often people going into directing want to learn as much as they possibly can about "technique." And I say the hell with that.
Often it is the means that justify the ends: goals advance technique and technique survives even when goal structures crumble.
All great composers of the past spent most of their time studying. Feeling alone won't do the job. A man also needs technique.
I am in a closed state where I'm just reacting and moving based on my instincts, knowledge, technique and years of experience.
The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us
I do what I want to do. I see where my enthusiasm is. Over the years, my techniques expanded. That's how the writing came out.
Jiu-jitsu is very 'democratic,' it does not matter how you are physically - it is all about your mind, and a lot of technique.
For months I've been working on creating techniques to reproduce Swarovski crystals in sugar using the real stones to guide me.
The future of Yosemite climbing lies not in Yosemite, but in using the new techniques in the great granite ranges of the world.
Players who play in the Premiership play everywhere - they are strong, quick, and have good technique. It is the best football.
To become really good at anything, you have to practice and repeat, practice and repeat, until the technique becomes intuitive.
Self-defense is not just a set of techniques; it’s a state of mind, and it begins with the belief that you are worth defending.
You can learn all sorts of rules and techniques of writing and still not be able to assemble something beautiful or enchanting.
Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat an enemy. It is the way to reconcile the world and make human beings one family.
One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.
My technique is the outcome of thinking for myself, of my own logic and approach; it is not borrowed from what others are doing.
Agricultural science is largely a race between the emergence of new pests and the emergence of new techniques for their control.
The first koan do not have rational answers. They are techniques devised over the millennia for triggering an actual experience.
There are way more powerful climbers compared to me but I think I can really take advantage of all my power due to my technique.
My technique, starting with a quick outline in pencil, is designed to record first impressions, with no time for second thoughts.
I had no real respect for good technique because I didn't know what it was. I was self-taught, so that stuff didn't matter to me.
When the technique doesn't arrive at the best level, arrive with your heart, with head, with enthusiasm, with passion, with work.
Makeup is my world, and I know that a little things . . . the right technique, colour or brush . . . can make all the difference.
Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.
Mathematics ... is indispensable as an intellectual technique. In many subjects, to think at all is to think like a mathematician.
I don't push my voice; I try to keep a good technique, a natural way of singing, to sing from the breath, which is the main thing.
The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions.
The actual technique, the process of painting flat color and simple geometric edges, all dates from my time here on Coenties Slip.
The only thing a master can teach is how to learn about yourself. There are no secrets. They are only techniques to waken yourself.
I had gone to school to work on technique and found it wasn't something that was really worthwhile to me, although it probably was.
I think I came up in fighting in a really technical way. If you've ever seen my fights, you know I love distance, I love technique.
It is rarely a mysterious technique that drives us to the top, but rather a profound mastery of what may well be a basic skill set.
Cycling is based so much on form, on aesthetics, on class - the way you carry yourself on the bike, the sort of technique you have.
The hand of the painter is incurably mechanical: his technique is incurably artificial... The camera... is so utterly unmechanical.
Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.
Planning defines the particular place you want to be and how you intend to get there. It's a responsibility rather than a technique.
The highest technique is to have no technique. My technique is a result of your technique; my movement is a result of your movement.
If you learn indoor techniques, you will think narrowly and forget the true Way. Thus you will have difficulty in actual encounters.
Lack of proper endgame technique allows many players to escape from lost positions, even without any spectacular play on their part.