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Talent Quotes - Page 35

A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work.

A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work.

Daphne Du Maurier (1980). “The Rebecca notebook and other memories”, Book Sales

Go looking for the best in people and you'll be amazed at how much talent, ingenuity, empathy and good you will find.

Bob Burg, John David Mann (2007). “The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea”, p.16, Penguin

My nose was part of my heritage, and if I had talent to sing and to act, why wasn't that enough?

"Barbra Streisand: The Legend" by Sheila Weller, www.glamour.com. October 30, 2013.

Faith is a capacity of the spirit. It is like talent: you have to be born with it

Anton Chekhov (2008). “About Love and Other Stories”, p.14, OUP Oxford

Ultimately, I don't think you can teach a tone-deaf person how to sing. Some talents you're just born with, unfortunately.

"Talking About Singing with Anna Camp". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. October 3, 2012.

When you find the talent, it's always raw, and when you put the talent in the formula, you get the Knocks.

"We Played Two Truths And A Lie With Wyclef Jean And The Knocks". Interview with Ezra Marcus, livenation.vice.com. January 22, 2016.