Originality is a quality that cannot be imitated. The technique of the language, on the other hand, is something that belongs to all who can understand it.
We can deceive ourselves into thinking we are developing spirituality when instead we are strengthening our egocentricity through spiritual techniques.
Transcendental meditation is like a car, a vehicle that allows you to go within. It's a mental technique.
Man has existed for about a million years. He has possessed writing for about 6,000 years, agriculture somewhat longer, but perhaps not much longer. Science, as a dominant factor in determining the belief of educated men, has existed for about 300 years; as a source of economic technique, for about 150 years. In this brief period it has proved itself an incredibly powerful revolutionary force. When we consider how recently it has risen to power, we find ourselves forced to believe that we are at the very beginning of its work in transforming human life.
The only craft and technique you have legitimate access to is the craft and technique you forgot, that has dissolved itself into the unconscious. . . Because you have learned it so well you have forgotten it.
I started to call myself a "rational therapist" in January 1955; later I used the term "rational emotive. " Now I call myself a "rational emotive behavior therapist. " But from the start, I always included philosophic techniques as well as experiential, emotional and behavioral techniques.
Next to bombing, rent control is the most effective technique so far known for destroying cities.
You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?
I was terrified. My first week, walking around in a teeny bikini, I kept crossing my arms over my chest because I was afraid I was going to fall out of the top of the suit. And I didn't know anything about technique or lighting.
One of the things that benefited me that anyone can learn is classical technique. That shows the orchestra that exists within the instrument.
Maybe you're not doing it right""I wasn't aware there was a technique to tree hugging.
Technique is something that you use if you need it. Otherwise, to hell with it.
Scholes is the best English player. Intelligence, technique, strength. . . all the attributes are there. At Manchester United I saw what he could do on the training field. Phew!
I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films. It's more instinctive rather than anything else. I don't do the calculated rehearsed kind of approach, and I hope that I can continue that because I believe that instinct is much stronger and greater when you are performing on camera.
I don't have any fault steps. I play with good technique and good pad level.
To convulse reality from within, to demonstrate it as fractured spacing, became the collective result of all that vast range of techniques to which surrealist photographers resorted and which they understood as producing the characteristics of the sign.
As soon as effective listening takes place, the ear identifies what needs to be done and guides the techniques search for a solution
The artist can know all the technique in the world, but if he feels nothing, it will mean nothing.
By the grace of God and with His help, I shall one day be a Liszt in technique and a Mozart in composition
A stars rich in europium; of distant galaxies analyzed through the collective light of a hundred billion constituent stars. Astronomical spectroscopy is an almost magical technique. It amazes me still. Auguste Comte picked a particularly unfortunate example.