Talent Quotes
Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.
I would like it if people would think that beyond Newman, there's a spirit that takes action, a heart, and a talent that doesn't come from my blue eyes.
I'd go dance at talent shows, and because I was young I had the upper hand on a lot of other crews. People thought it was cute. I used that to my advantage.
I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.
Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.
Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.
The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
When putting words together is good to do it with nicety and caution, your elegance and talent will be evident if by putting ordinary words together you create a new voice.
Harshness to me is giving somebody false hopes and not following through. That's harsh. Telling some guy or some girl who've got zero talent that they have zero talent actually is a kindness.
There's nothing as human as hunger. There's no creation without talent, I give you that, but talent is cheap. Talent goes begging. Hunger is the piston of art.
Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop.
The depth of John Candy's talent did surprise me. He was one of my all-time favorite leading men.
I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.
You can't teach talent. You can't teach inspiration. You can teach people critical facilities. You can give them techniques. You can teach discipline. And you can teach them about the business.
I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people.
Every person is endowed with God-given abilities, and we must cultivate every ounce of talent we have in order to maintain our pinnacle position in the world.
Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people with a talent for directing consciences see truth rise spontaneously.
Beautiful colours can be bought in the shops on the Riatlo, but good drawing can only be bought from the casket of the artist's talent with patient study and nights with out sleep.
Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.
All through my career I've done what I can to discover new talent and give them a start.
Research shows that the happiest people are those who use their natural talents to the utmost.
I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting.
Talent is the capacity to direct concentrated attention upon the subject: "the gift of seeing what others have not seen.
Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.
I believe a 'talented' person is one who has learned how to effectively cultivate and polish any of the many desirable capabilities with which most of us are born but few of us nurture.
Success is just a war of attrition. Sure, there's an element of talent you should probably possess, but if you stick around long enough, eventually something is going to happen.
When you recognize what your talents are, a happy life is developing them to the greatest extent you can.
My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out.
Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.
Ronaldo is a unique player for all of his talent and his professionalism. He is a player who is extraordinarily consistent.
If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.
They had all this talent, and they had no instruments. So they started rap music. They rhymed on their own. They made their own sounds and their own movements.
