Talent Quotes · Page 54

We're all endowed with God-given talents. Mine happens to be hitting people in the head.

— Sugar Ray Leonard

My talents are in demand, and my unique gifts are appreciated by those around me.

— Louise Hay

Hip-hop influences my talent, but I think that punk and everything else I listened to growing up was who my idols were.

— Machine Gun Kelly

Everyone thinks that having a talent is a matter of luck; no one thinks that luck could be a matter o talent.

— Jacinto Benavente

Stress isn't caused by bad times, but by working where you feel your talents are being underappreciated.

— Lynne Cheney

Being talented was a hard way to make it. But I made it on my talent and songs.

— Steve Miller

Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places it leads.

— Erica Jong

Dirk Nowitzki is the best European player, for me, that's ever played the game. He's an unbelievable talent.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I used to enjoy watching Ronald Koeman, even though he didn't play in my position. I loved the way he hit the…

— Xabi Alonso

Job creators are investing here because they recognize the talent and work ethic that Ohioans bring to the table. That's why there's…

— Jon Husted

It's ludacris to me, like it don't make sense. Just because you came from a different job or different aspect of the…

— Lola Monroe

If I'm an entrepreneur and I have an idea, and I don't have the development talent around me but I need to…

— David Cohen

Even if you're not in the main event, you try to steal the show, because you can't stop talent, and for my…

— Rikishi

Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent…

— Keren Ann

But when I felt like I had something to prove? Then I got up early every morning and worked all day long.…

— Ben Affleck

There are so many ready to write (poor fools!) for the honor and glory of the thing, and there are so many…

— Fanny Fern

From this point of view, to avoid your strengths and to focus on your weaknesses isn't a sign of diligent humility. It…

— Donald O. Clifton

I felt like a fake the whole time and it made me very, very nervous - which is why I have such…

— Sherry Lansing

I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You…

— Helen Merrill

“In many ways an artist is his work. It's difficult to separate the two. I think I can be brutally objective about…

— Michael Jackson

A prime example of 'turning the other cheek' would be the United States allowing Canada to exist as a country. Sure, we…

— Steven Crowder

A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him…

— Dee Dee Myers

Remarkably, there's no green screen in 'Leaves of Grass' movie. There is motion control. Technically, there were all sorts of challenges, but…

— Edward Norton

I was fortunate to be able to do two movies with Harold Ramis. He was the kindest of any director with whom…

— Andie MacDowell

It's an exciting thing to build a relationship with a talent that's outside of your comfort zone.

— Brandi Rhodes

I'm politically interested, but I have no particular talent as a political beast, stepping out and running for office.

— Werner Herzog

It takes patience to listen... It takes skill to pretend that you are actually listening.

— Nikhil Saluja

The kind of roles I do don't require me to flaunt my dancing talent.

— Arshad Warsi

“If you have any talent at all it is far better to move your audience than amaze them.”

— Segovia Andre

The mind of man is more intuitive than logical, and comprehends more than it can coordinate.

— Luc de Clapiers

Today designer Alexander McQueen passed away...His talent was immense and he will remain immortal in the history of Fashion.

— Diane von Furstenberg

America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.

— Carlisle Floyd

It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace.

— Pablo Picasso

“I certainly have not the talent which some people possess, of conversing easily with those I have never seen before.”

— Jane Austen

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

— Shirley Chisholm

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.

— Steven Spielberg

“If everyone in nature were too talented not to be hunted by others, everyone would starve!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work,…

— LP

We have a two-tier class system when it comes to personality style. To devalue introversion is a waste of talent, energy and…

— Susan Cain

Unless a man has the talents to make something of himself, freedom is an irksome burden.

— Eric Hoffer