Talent Quotes - Page 33

Anyone who develops his gifts and talents will become a commodity

Talent shuffles the deck. Genius brings a new deck.

Someone with inborn talent isn't happy. It's those who have worked hard for someone precious to them and who can be hot-blooded that are happy." -Gai Sensei: Naruto Episode 196

I decided to start my own label because so many people with talent come to me wanting to know how they can get in the music business.

Talent is being able to please people.

I think talent, especially in acting, is being wholly yourself within the context of yourself.

You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius.

Ought not every woman, like every man, to follow the bent of her own talents?

I've always been quite good at watching someone do something and then picking it up, so I turned that talent to watching people on the film set, and just saw how small everything was and how intimate the scenes could be.

Genius is what makes us forget the master's talent.

The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion.

If you have the talent and if you have the ability, and you work for it, you can achieve your goals.

Unlike the talent for war, the ability to make peace has always been rare.

We are not created equal in talent. But the place where we are least equal is the heart. You can work at a talent, take lessons, but love, love either works or it doesn't. You love someone or you don't. You can't change it. You can't undo it.

J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me.

It is now your duty to hone that talent, because a person who wastes his God-given talents is a donkey.

I knew I wanted to be a writer from as far back as I can remember. That was my talent. Lord knows it wasn't math.

Life is not linear, it is organic. We create our lives symbiotically as we explore our talents in relation to the circumstances they help create for us

Many talents preserve their precociousness right into old age.

Hillary Clinton is more in the center of things than I am, but she also knows how to work with the opposition, which is a necessary talent in politics right now.

My life as a writer consists of 1/8 talent and 7/8 discipline.

I had a talent for scoring films; I just developed it.

Talent allows people to stand out, but their wrong choices make them sit down.

The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent.

My only talent is that I have a so-called big engine. I can attack on successive days - well maybe now not so often - or ride tempo at the front of the peloton for a week. I'm not a climber or a sprinter. Whatever makes the race sticky, fast and difficult is good for me. I'm just a big motor - I think I'm allowed to say that - and a fighter. I'll do whatever it takes to make the race.