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title: "1 Age Talent Quotes By Dennis Potter"
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> [I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/i-have-been-aware-from-the-age-of-6-that-i-had-talent/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

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## More by Dennis Potter

> [Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/television-s-mr-filth-that-s-me/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [We should always look back on our own past with a sort of contempt, as long as the tenderness is there - but please…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/we-should-always-look-back-on-our-own-past-with-a-sort-of-contempt-as/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [“My only regret is to die four pages too soon.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/my-only-regret-is-to-die-four-pages-too-soon/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [As a piece of literacy criticism, Freud's best writing is about Dostoyevsky. It's a kind of displaced literacy criticism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/as-a-piece-of-literacy-criticism-freud-s-best-writing-is-about/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/words-themselves-the-very-material-of-our-discourse-increasingly-take/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [The loss of Eden is personally experienced by every one of us as we leave the wonder and magic and also the pains and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/the-loss-of-eden-is-personally-experienced-by-every-one-of-us-as-we/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/therapy-as-opposed-to-analysis-is-a-whole-construct-of-myth-beautiful/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [Metaphor is embodied in language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/metaphor-is-embodied-in-language/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/i-have-been-aware-from-the-age-of-6-that-i-had-talent/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/i-was-given-talent-and-if-you-are-given-it-it-is-your-obligation-to/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/the-strangest-thing-that-human-speech-and-human-writing-can-do-is/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/people-endure-what-they-endure-and-they-deal-with-it-it-may-corrupt/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/you-just-don-t-know-writers-they-ll-use-anything-anybody-they-ll-eat/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/the-thing-about-imagination-is-that-by-the-very-act-of-putting-it/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

> [Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-potter/ideals-jump-across-the-hierarchies-of-the-printed-word/)

[Dennis Potter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-potter/)

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