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  • Vancouver is the square root of negative one. Technically it shouldn't exist, but it does. I can't imagine living anywhere else. -- Douglas Coupland
  • Technically, I've learned that having good legs and wind is good for being on stage. You have to be in shape and have endurance. -- Louis C. K.
  • Technically, I have not changed very much. Ask my assistants. They'll tell you, I am the easiest photographer to work with. I don't have heavy equipment. I work out of one bag. -- Helmut Newton
  • Technically, we're all half centaur. -- Nick Offerman
  • Technically, I'm a New Yorker. -- Charlie Day
  • Technically you would only need one time traveler convention. -- Dorothy Gambrell
  • Technically, the weight of pain is the weight of shadow. -- Carl Phillips
  • Technically, I split my time between N.Y.C. and Boston. -- Junot Diaz
  • Technically, of course, he was right. Socially, he was annoying us. -- Neal Stephenson
  • Technically it's not premarital sex if you don't plan on marrying them. -- Daniel Tosh
  • Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion. -- Jimi Hendrix
  • He is an example of a La Masia player. Technically he is unbelievable. -- Gerard Pique
  • Technically speaking, you drive like a rabid chicken who has hijacked a tractor. -- Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract. -- Peter Steele
  • Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work. -- Dave Chappelle
  • Technically speaking, you can build anything out of sand; it doesn't mean you do it. -- Eric Bana
  • Technically speaking, there is no music whatsoever on a CD. Lots of information, but no music. -- Henry Rollins
  • Technically, you can't fault Jadeja. Seam or spin, fast or slow every goddamn thing is a problem. -- Geoffrey Boycott
  • Technically my dog's naked most of the time. Except halloween, when I dress him up as Liza Minelli. -- Craig Ferguson
  • Technically a memoir, 'The Woman Warrior' becomes almost magical through its inclusion of folk tales, dreams, and revisions. -- Karen Joy Fowler
  • Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.) -- Alfred Stieglitz
  • Technically, I'm a knight. My family goes back a thousand years in the Naples area. We're a titled, noble people. -- Paul Sorvino
  • Now, we're Americans. Technically, who is from this country? Only the Indians, who we graciously let dwell on their native casinos. -- Greg Proops
  • Technically he is perfect and he plays so naturally, almost without effort. It's like when Roger Federer plays tennis, he barely sweats. -- Vicente del Bosque
  • Technically, I am unarmed. But no one should ever underestimate the harm that fingernails can do. Especially if the target is unprepared. -- Suzanne Collins
  • All of my books really do look at that to degrees of difference. Technically, I do enjoy the flashback! But not just for informational material. -- Chang-Rae Lee
  • Technically, Windows is an "operating system," which means that it supplies your computer with the basic commands that it needs to suddenly, with no warning whatsoever, stop operating. -- Dave Barry
  • Technically and financially, it might still make sense to give up on Ares I and simply write off the money spent on it, but politically, that's probably impossible. -- Henry Spencer
  • Technically, the dance worked best when done naked, but I didn't feel like prancing in the nude into Morrigan Hound's arms. I'm sure he'd be thrilled to see me. -- Ilona Andrews
  • On Church: Church wasn't designed by an architect (Technically, Jesus was a carpenter.). So why do we think of churches as buildings instead of groups of people who love Jesus? -- Dillon Burroughs
  • People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students to simplify their equipment. -- Brett Weston
  • Technically, maybe I learned most of all from George Stevens, and among his movies I learned the most from 'A Place in the Sun.' It's a lesson in moviemaking. -- Mike Nichols
  • Technically, Japan and South Korea normalized their diplomatic ties 50 years ago, but this wasn't included in the Normalization Treaty because forced prostitution, coerced sex just was taboo to even talk about. -- Elise Hu
  • I learned very quickly that the hard thing in life is to make good films. Technically, filmmaking is the camera and the actor telling the story and that's what I'm more interested in doing. -- Matthew Vaughn
  • Technically I feel total fluidity in writing. I feel there's nothing technically that I can't do the way a certain sort of pianist feels that. But that doesn't mean it comes easily. It doesn't. -- Truman Capote
  • Technically, the last number of years, partially from the injury, it's been difficult to push forward but I felt even before the injury that I still could do more and was sort of at a stalemate. -- Elvis Stojko
  • I watched a Katie Taylor interview, really interesting and then Eddie Hearn barges in! "Oi, hello, apples and pears!" You should be promoting your fighters, not yourself. Technically I'm more of a promoter than you are. -- David Haye
  • Technically, 'Kukla, Fran and Ollie' was a kids' show, but adults watched almost religiously - and we're talking adult adults, celebrated adults - including James Thurber, Orson Welles, John Steinbeck, Adlai E. Stevenson and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. -- Tom Shales
  • So you're my boss now," I snap."Technically, I'm you're boss's boss's boss.""And technically, it's gross moral turpitude- the fact that i am fucking my boss's boss's boss.""At the moment, you're arguing with him." Christian scowls. -- E. L. James
  • I watched a lot of YouTube videos of cute geeky girls playing '80s cover tunes on ukuleles. Technically, this wasn't part of my research, but I had a serious cute-geeky-girls-playing-ukuleles fetish that I can neither explain nor defend. -- Ernest Cline
  • Technically, if a girl wants to sparkle she can put on glitter but I think the correct answer would be a smile because no one pays attention to your short when you have a nice smile on your face. -- Demi Lovato
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  • Technically, web browsers can control what users see, and sites using Javascript can overwrite anything coming from the original authors. Browsers heavily utilize Javascript to create an interactive Internet; sites like YouTube, Facebook, and Gmail could be crippled without it. -- Ben Shapiro
  • Nonfiction filmmakers were afflicted by two problems: one technical, the other spiritual. Technically, they did not have the equipment to do the sort of work I had in mind. Spiritually, they didn't care about the work because they'd been mistrained. -- Robert Drew
  • Technically and logically speaking, actual Victorian science fiction writers cannot be dubbed 'steampunks.' Although they utilized many of the same tropes and touchstones employed later by twenty-first-century writers of steampunk, in their contemporary hands these devices represented state-of-the-art speculation. -- Paul Di Filippo
  • Technically I've improved - I might turn a metaphor in five words now, where years ago, it would have taken me a paragraph. I can't say it was intentional - but you know what they say about practice making perfect...! -- Jodi Picoult
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  • When you live in a lot of places, you can't help but have them become part of you. Technically, I am a Southerner, but I did not grow up in the South. So I'm a Southerner by accident, but a Washingtonian. -- Neko Case
  • Technically, I've been retired for some time now. All I ever do is occasionally write songs for friends, such as one, for a friend who had just turned 80. I wrote a song for him called, The First 80 Years are The Hardest. -- Tom Glazer
  • The question is who threw chemicals on the same day on our soldiers. That's the same question. Technically, not the soldiers. Soldiers don't throw missiles on themselves. So, either the rebels, the terrorists, or a third party. We don't have any clue yet. -- Bashar al-Assad
  • Technically it was a victory for the British, who attacked the patriot fortifications but a Pyrrhic victory if ever there was: out of 2,200 British soldiers 1,034 were killed or wounded, including one in nine of all the officers the British lost in the whole war. -- Geoffrey Wheatcroft
  • Technically, a makeup artist's canvas is the face and body. The difference is that my painting of makeup is integrated into the painting of the flesh and not on top of it. I think in some ways it is more difficult to expressively deploy makeup. -- Richard Phillips
  • Enough, both of you,' Clary said. 'You can't be complete jerks to each other forever, you know.' Technically,' said Simon, 'I can.' Jace made an inelegant noise; after a moment Clary realized that he was trying not to laugh, and only semi-succeeding. -- Cassandra Clare
  • If you have a lot of short-term debt, it means that all of that money can be demanded in a very short period of time. Technically, short-term debt means money that's coming due within a year. Typically, it means money that's coming due within 30 to 90 days. -- Jeffrey Sachs
  • Technically you need the extra dimensions. At first people didn't like them too much, but they've got a big benefit, which is that the ability of string theory to describe all the elementary particles and their forces along with gravity depends on using the extra dimensions. -- Edward Witten
  • Black holes are very exotic objects. Technically, a black hole puts a huge amount of mass inside of zero volume. So our understanding of the center of black holes doesn't make sense, which is a big clue to physicists that we don't have our physics quite right. -- Andrea M. Ghez
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  • NSA surveillance is a complex subject - legally, technically and operationally. -- Barton Gellman
  • Don't let your fear paralyze you. Prepare yourself not only technically, but also emotionally. -- Bob Weinstein
  • While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility. -- Lee De Forest
  • Life is growth. If we stop growing, technically and spiritually, we are as good as dead. -- Morihei Ueshiba
  • I'm much more about the emotion that a photograph provokes out of you and less about how technically brilliant it is. -- Nigel Barker
  • Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'. -- Paul Graham
  • I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see it, the more it looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I don't find anything technically interesting there. -- Linus Torvalds
  • The community of masses of human beings has produced an order of life in regulated channels which connects individuals in a technically functioning organisation, but not inwardly from the historicity of their souls. -- Karl Jaspers
  • We have the capability - physically, technically - to protect the Earth from asteroid impacts. We are now able to very slightly and subtly reshape the solar system in order to enhance human survival. -- Rusty Schweickart
  • You used to have to sing and convey emotion, and now, well, technically you can do anything with technology. It sucks for music today, but that's why that old music feels so good to me. -- Christina Aguilera
  • To this day, I do not believe that five million were killed. I consider it technically impossible that could have happened. I do not believe it. I have not received proof of that up until now. -- Julius Streicher
  • While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have 'chosen' is to be in a gay relationship. -- Cynthia Nixon
  • The unemployment rate has effectively not gone down from where it was at the peak of the recession. The only reason it's gone technically from 10 percent to 8 percent is so many people are discouraged and have quit work. -- Jim Talent
  • Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets. -- Christian Lous Lange
  • When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb. -- J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult. -- Natalia Makarova
  • However spontaneous I hope a photograph will look, I always put a lot of thought into how I can make it happen. The very best pictures are the most relaxed, so a lot of fussing around technically can completely break the spell, and everyone freezes up with nerves. -- Mario Testino
  • As we get more technically driven, the importance of people becomes more than it's ever been before. You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience. -- David Carson
  • In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans. -- Cameron Russell
  • Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the situation, then be carried, then take control. In the last few thousand years, we've become incredibly adept technically. We've treasured the controlling part of ourselves and neglected the surrendering part. -- Brian Eno
  • What we have now is doctors who are actually better technically at what they're doing in their specialty than 30 or 40 years ago, but we lost the relationship, when the doctor would look people in the eye and say, 'I care about you. We can do this together.' -- Mehmet Oz
  • Technically I have siblings, but they are quite a bit older than me - I was the accident - so I have the only-child syndrome going on. I'm a little more selfish, a little more independent, a little closed. I do wish I were softer. I wish I were able to form relationships better. -- Carrie Underwood
  • Artists, writers and people in creative fields are entrepreneurs by necessity. Nobody gives them a paycheck or picks up their medical insurance. The ones who succeed learn to think and act like 'independent operators.' I think people who are technically 'employees' have to think this way as well. The company is not looking out for you. -- Steven Pressfield
  • I find OOP technically unsound. -- Alexander Stepanov
  • I am so not technically proficient at all. -- Monica Potter
  • Great poetry does not have to be technically intricate. -- James Fenton
  • I'm manic-depressive, technically bi-polar II with many borderline features. -- Kate Braverman
  • I'm still technically employed by the National Broadcasting Company. -- Tina Fey
  • Your driving is unpleasant, but it isn't technically unsafe. -- John Green
  • Any cupcake consumed before 9AM is, technically, a muffin. -- Brian P. Cleary
  • A cat is only technically an animal, being divine. -- Robert Wilson Lynd
  • 'Syndicate' is technically the first game I worked on. -- Richard K. Morgan
  • It is technically a failure when you don't try. -- Uma Thurman
  • Syndicate' is technically the first game I worked on. -- Richard K. Morgan
  • Syndicate is technically the first game I worked on. -- Richard K. Morgan
  • Job was what you'd technically describe as a loony. -- Peter Cook
  • Well, right now, technically, I have no breast cancer. -- Lynn Redgrave
  • I went to college. West Point is technically a college. -- Lee Child
  • Nobody's death is impending." ..."Well technically everyone's death is impending. -- Eoin Colfer
  • Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase. -- Grover Norquist
  • I'm not technically proficient enough to attempt all kinds of music. -- Noel Gallagher
  • Christmas cards ... are technically only junk mail from people you know. -- Patricia Marx
  • A technically perfect photograph can be the world's most boring picture. -- Andreas Feininger
  • We have shown that solar-electrified villages can be technically and financially self-sufficient. -- Bunker Roy
  • 90% of toys are made in china, which technically makes the chinese elves -- Sean Lock
  • I never studied jazz technically; I just know and love the music. -- Mark Ronson
  • Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured. -- Gavin Bryars
  • I'm not good enough, technically, to be a classic musician. I lack discipline. -- Ritchie Blackmore
  • I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light. -- Ian Hart
  • When you see something that is technically sweet you go ahead and do it. -- J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Do things that incumbents can't or won't do because it's economically or technically infeasible. -- Aaron Levie
  • Dont let your fear paralyze you. Prepare yourself not only technically, but also emotionally. -- Bob Weinstein
  • India has the most technically ambitious and innovative nuclear energy program in the world, -- Siegfried Hecker
  • You become technically proficient whether you want to or not, the more you take pictures. -- William Eggleston
  • Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically. -- Brian Eno
  • The important thing isn't that your technically great, I think it's the power of your expression. -- John Dyer Baizley
  • Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company. -- Steve Jobs
  • I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers. -- Kate Winslet
  • What drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do. -- Joshua Bell
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  • He's not my step brother technically, so I think it's okay that I kissed him once. -- Rachel Cohn
  • There was a wish to get something exceptional, ... I also wanted to deliver something technically unique. -- Santiago Calatrava
  • The information society should serve all of its citizens, not only the technically sophisticated and economically privileged. -- Bill Gates
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