Technique Quotes
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If you learn a recipe, you can cook the recipe. If you learn the technique, you can cook anything.
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Did you know that in 1900 I had the bold idea of renewing German art?.. .First of all I needed to invent a technique of grasping everything while it was in motion, and it was Rembrandts drawings in the Kupferstichkabinett in Munich that showed me how. I practiced seizing things quickly in bold strokes, wherever I was, walking and standing still.. ..and in this way I learned how to depict movement itself, and I found new forms in the ecstasy and haste of this work.. ..and to these forms was added pure colour, as pure as the sun generates it.. ..in line with Goethe's theory of colours. It makes pictures much more colorful. Making wood-cuts, which I'd learnt as a fifteen-year-old from my father, helped me to stabler and simpler forms. And armed in this way I returned to Dresden.
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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.
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I have no acting technique I act instinctively. That's why I can't play any role that isn't based on something in my life.
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The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.
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My technique is don’t believe anything. If you believe in something, you are automatically precluded from believing its opposite.
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There's an awful lot to be desired. I've gone to places where people say to me, "What's your technique?" Technique? What the hell technique is there to acting? We're acting because even with my voice I'm giving what I think is what I want to say.
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Zach looked at Carey in consternation, obviously wondering if we were using the rare good cop/loony cop interrogation technique.
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If you find yourself with a weakness, attack it... don't develop a technique that avoids your weaknesses.
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I learn the techniques and then take what I need. I have the Essie Davis technique of acting. I'm an instinctive actress.
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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.
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It is a temptation to exploit one's technique because an audience is easily reached this way, but they cannot be moved by technique alone and to move an audience is the role of dance as an art.
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I think the solo playing, the decision to start playing solo, came out of having discovered what lay behind the doors that that technique opened for me.
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Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value.
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Talent is inborn, but technique is learned.
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With practice the craft will come almost of itself, in spite of you and all the more easitly if you think of something besides technique.
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Technique is the test of sincerity.
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The Alexander Technique helped a long-standing back problem and to get a good night's sleep after many years of tossing and turning.
