Talent Quotes · Page 112

“That boy is talented. You don’t develop those gifts in houses or in schools.”

— Sara Sheridan

“Millions of people can draw. Art is whether there is a scream in you wanting to get out in a special way.”

— Chaim Potok

Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.

— Gerald Brenan

“Every talent has an audience waiting to be inspired and entertained.”

— Lakaii

I wish I had Kim Kardashians talent of not having any talent and making money out of it.

— Anonymous

“[I]f you have talent in an area and there's a big market for your skills, then that is a great area to…

— Tina Seelig

I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.

— Young Buck

A lot of fighters have skills, they have talent. The one thing that you can't train is a strong mind.

— Keith Thurman

Aptitude can show calling, but it isn't the only indicator. Ineptitude or dysfunction may reveal calling more than talent, curiously enough.

— James Hillman

Liberal moms like soccer because it's a sport in which athletic talent finds so little expression that girls can play with boys.…

— Ann Coulter

There are a lot of people who can slide on talent their whole lives; they're just naturally gifted. I've never considered myself…

— Zac Efron

When universities are forced to recruit more and more from outwith Scotland just to balance the books, it is inevitable that doors…

— Johann Lamont

When a man comes to die, no matter what his talents and influences and genius, if he dies unloved his life must…

— John Steinbeck

I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn't…

— Laura Mvula

“What is in the pencil is greater than what is around it. The talents in you are greater than the environment surrounding…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I think you're a product of your influences, your environment. You see guys with so much talent, but they got the wrong…

— Paul Pierce

Well I was about to be expelled from school, I had been arrested and a teacher said: "Why don't you try acting,…

— John Leguizamo

In Heaven, a lot of things will be different, but many things are going to be the same, enough so that we'll…

— David Berg

Sitting at a candidate rally is similar to sitting in a ballyard. Both give you the opportunity to assess the technical metrics…

— Christine Pelosi

I didn't say what I said to be controversial just because most people are picking the Patriots to win. I consider myself…

— Warren Sapp

You know better than I that in a Republic talent is always suspect. A man attains an elevated position only when his…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I've been lucky enough to work with the amazing Golden Globe Award winning Chris Colfer and that is fantastic. I get to…

— Darren Criss

Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz…

— Larry Coryell

“There is nothing so annoying as to be fairly rich, of a fairly good family, pleasing presence, average education, to be “not…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.

— Kevin Smith

It's no good being talented and not being in the right place at the right time.

— Roger Moore

Contemporary American psychiatrist It is a happy talent to know how to play.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A genius of comedy His talent brought joy and Laughter to all the world.

— Oliver Hardy

I knew I wanted to be a writer from as far back as I can remember. That was my talent. Lord knows…

— Kevin Maney

The X Factor' - I watch it because I'm always searching for talent to use in my musicals, so they do all…

— Craig Revel Horwood

I love the beginnings of artists when all they've got is raw talent and nothing else.

— Keith Urban

Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.

— Russell Brand

I sat down and wrote some jokes and went to the talent show, got up on stage, fell in love with it…

— Wanda Sykes

“If there is one sin—or rather one waste—it is not doing what you have the inclination or gift for.”

— Oliver

The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.

— William Allen White

The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us Most often are the very ones that end us.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

The greatest directors are the greatest users. They use people's talents to tell the story that they want to tell.

— Janusz Kaminski

{The cleansing of spiritual contamination} is accomplished by offering one's talent, resources, and life to the world.

— Laozi

Back in the days when I was growing up, the SWAC had as good of talent as any schools in the state.

— James Green

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

— Roy H. Williams