Climbing Technique

Famous quotes containing the words climbing and/or technique:

    “One who pressed forward incessantly and never rested from his labors, who grew fast and made infinite demands on life, would always find himself in a new country or wilderness, and surrounded by the raw material of life. He would be climbing over the prostrate stems of primitive forest-trees.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The moment a man begins to talk about technique that’s proof that he is fresh out of ideas.”
    —Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)