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I also know that I am not a great technician. -- John Fahey
I'm a terrible technician, and I have a very hard time painting. -- Jamie Wyeth
I'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes. -- Jodie Foster
Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him. -- Karlheinz Stockhausen
When I travel, I always have about 40 pairs of skis with me, plus a ski technician and a ski coach. -- Julia Mancuso
I'm not the expert on the great gameplay. I come in for the character design, monsters, atmosphere. I'm not the technician. -- Clive Barker
In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything. -- Harold Coffin
It's destiny that pushed me towards showbiz. I wanted to start off as a technician, but out of compulsion, I became an actor. -- Pawan Kalyan
I like being able to marry the actor and the technician inside of me. It's really fulfilling. It exercises all of my creative muscles. -- Carrie Preston
Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life. -- Brian Sandoval
There are 80 jobs in which women earn more than men - positions like financial analyst, speech-language pathologist, radiation therapist, library worker, biological technician, motion picture projectionist. -- Warren Farrell
A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales. -- Marie Curie
Acting just happens to be my skill, but I think I would probably be just as happy being a technician or entering into the film business in some other way. -- Jodie Foster
If you can't think like an onion or a carrot or a tomato, you may be a technician, but you won't understand what you're doing, and your dish will be flat. -- Eric Ripert
I have to admit to not being the greatest technician, but stop motion animation gives me licence to create machines that wouldn't otherwise be possible - inventions that seem real and actually work. -- Nick Park
The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart. -- Dan Gable
Then I thought I was going to be a photographer. I tried a hand at darkroom technician. I played in a band. It took me quite some time to discover that I wanted to write. -- Guy Johnson
When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science. -- Shannon Lucid
The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability. -- A. N. Wilson
With a book I am the writer and I am also the director and I'm all of the actors and I'm the special effects guy and the lighting technician: I'm all of that. So if it's good or bad, it's all up to me. -- George R. R. Martin
We developed our own type of Igudesman and Joo electric violin, let's say, and funny enough, the shape of it was developed by the head technician of Steinway. It's actually an electric violin, which is made from the stick that holds up the piano lid. -- Aleksey Igudesman
I went to the Guilford School of Music and Drama, which was affiliated with the Royal Shakespeare Company. I was lucky enough to be taught by a beautiful, wonderful teacher called Patsy Rodenberg, who works a lot with the Royal Shakespeare Company as a voice coach and technician. -- Rhys Ifans
Right after high school, I moved to Rio and took classes to become a technician for a manufacturing factory where you had to figure out how to produce 3,000 pairs of jeans. But in Rio, I was by myself, which was very liberating, being so young. I got to do my own thing. -- Francisco Costa
To say what I would have been if I wasn't boxing, I don't know why, but I always wanted to be an x-ray technician or a substitute teacher. Those two occupations always stuck with me, maybe because my substitute teacher didn't give us homework, or because I've always had x-rays of my hands. -- Sugar Ray Leonard
I left my frogs, which I had grown, with my supervisor, who had moved to Geneva, and he and a technician grew them up. So by 1962, they were adults, and one could publish a paper to say that these animals, derived from nuclear transfer, really were absolutely normal. So it took a little time to get through. -- John Gurdon
I tell a student that the most important class you can take is technique. A great chef is first a great technician. 'If you are a jeweler, or a surgeon or a cook, you have to know the trade in your hand. You have to learn the process. You learn it through endless repetition until it belongs to you. -- Jacques Pepin
I haven't met a rich technician -- Jim Rogers
The writer concerned more with technique than truth becomes a technician, not an artist. -- Edward Abbey
How will I be remembered? As a technician or artist? As a humorist or a visionary? -- Norman Rockwell
Maxim 3: An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries -- Howard Tayler
The technician should never forget that he is an artist, the artist never that he is a technician -- Poul Henningsen
A good technician gets it right maybe 60% of the time. And a great technician, maybe 61% of the time. -- Gary B Smith
I'm not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn't come into it. -- Jimmy Page
The novelist, he's not a philosopher, not a technician of spoken language. He's someone who writes, above all, and through the novel asks questions. -- J. M. G. Le Clezio
A technician is a man who understands everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and its place in the order of the universe. -- Richard B. Livingston
It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some sort of machine. -- Viktor E. Frankl
And let's get one thing straight. There's a big difference between a pilot and an aviator. One is a technician; the other is an artist in love with flight. -- Elrey Borge Jeppesen
Poor Capablanca! Thou wert a brilliant technician, but no philosopher. Thou wert not capable of believing that in chess, another style could be victorious than the absolutely correct one. -- Max Euwe
The difference between a professional person and a technician is that a technician knows everthing about his job except its ultimate purpose and his place in the scheme of things. -- Richard B. Livingston
Brian Auger is a superb technician on his instrument, but he also plays with feeling that is a rarity. I am looking forward in recording with him in the near future. -- Eddie Harris
I really wanted to help people, in fact I started schooling to become a firefighter, but as a firefighter in my area you have to be an Emergency medical technician as well. -- Cameron West
I always laugh at people who say "I've never met a rich technician" I love that! Its such an arrogant, nonsensical response. I used fundamentals for 9 years and got rich as a technician -- Martin S. Schwartz
In living in the world by his own will and skill, the stupidest peasant or tribesman is more competent than the most intelligent worker or technician or intellectual in a society of specialists. -- Wendell Berry
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The first time you do something, it's science. The second time, it's engineering. The third time, it's just being a technician. I'm a scientist. Once I do something, I want to do something else. -- Clifford Stoll
I realized I was not a great musical technician, if I was going to make anything interesting it would have to come from the creative side of me and not the craft side of me. -- Jeffrey Lewis
The minority who actually loves its work seems to be made up chiefly of the writers, dancers, actors and other artists, most scientists above the technician-troll level, computer freaks, and the righteous dope-dealers of California. -- Robert Anton Wilson

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