You devise ways to tell a story that complies with your sensibility. Style and method are really extensions of your present sensibility.
I don't know if there's a method that I'd like to see younger people bring back, I just want to see everyone of every age in the kitchen.
It would seem evident, therefore, that the secret of the American short story was the treatment of characteristic American life, with absolute knowledge of its peculiarities and sympathy with its method.
There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult.
Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as opposed to 'methodological collectivism'; it rightly insists that the 'behaviour' and the 'actions' of collectives, such as states or social groups, must be reduced to the behaviour and to the actions of human individuals. But the belief that the choice of such an individualist method implies the choice of a psychological method is mistaken.
I don't have a method. All I do is read a lot, think a lot, and rewrite constantly. It's not a scientific thing.
This is an execution, not surgery. Where does that come from, that you must find the method of execution that causes the least pain?
We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
I am not a technophobe and I am using the latest technology today, some 30-odd years later, and I am really enjoying what some of the new technologies can offer. But at the same time I am always aware that one can get bogged down in that technology and that it can become more than just a method. That's something that you have to be slightly careful of.
Since I'm not a method actor, I don't actually feel angry or feel that I'm being mean, I just do it because I'm acting the part, doing my job and playing the role.
With method and logic one can accomplish anything.
But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object.
It is important that we discover an educational method where people learn to learn and go on learning their whole lives
Science finds it methods.
The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
Method actors are absolutely terrible. They want to direct themselves, and it's a disaster.
I am convinced that the stratigraphic method will in the future enable archaeology to throw far more light on the history of American culture than it has done in the past.
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
Movement is my medicine, my meditation, my metaphor and my method, a living language we can rely upon to tell us the truth about who we are, who we are with, and where we are going. There is no dogma in the dance.
Nearly every communication method we invent eventually conveys unwanted commercial messages.