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

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

I also know that I am not a great technician.

- John Fahey

When I travel, I always have about 40 pairs of skis with me, plus a ski technician and a ski coach.

- Julia Mancuso

Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him.

- Karlheinz Stockhausen