Method Quotes

I don't know what that Method is. Acting is life, to me, and should be.

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.

There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method.

The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent, experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try it, if it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

The science fiction method is dissection and reconstruction.

What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.

Creation is not taking place now, so far as can be observed. Therefore, it was accomplished sometime in the past, if at all, and thus is inaccessible to the scientific method.

I learned to tune a guitar by ear. That method has served me pretty well.

There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.

In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginning of all wars - yes, an end to this brutal, inhuman and thoroughly impractical method of settling the differences between governments.

Science is a method to keep yourself from kidding yourself.

They do not merely collect texts; they must also gather data about the context and the informant and, above all, write an analysis of the items based upon the course readings and lecture material on folklore theory and method.

There's a lot of romanticisation of the intuitive actor and method acting and all kinds of notions about getting inside a character and coming out from there.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

The big trick in putting is not method; the secret of putting is domination of the nerves.

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.

The only method by which people can be supported is out of the effort of those who are earning their own way. We must not create a deterrent to hard work.

A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were.

Impeachment is not a remedy for private wrongs; it's a method of removing someone whose continued presence in office would cause grave danger to the nation.

And, of course, method is very important as is a high-quality specialist (trainer) working with you to keep you going in the right direction for your improvement and to help create results.

We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt.

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations.

In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.

The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.

The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic.

But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities?