Talent Quotes · Page 148

Prosecutors committed to reform need talented staff members who share that commitment, and our best legal talent should flock to their offices.

— James Forman, Jr

I do realize that I have a talent for making music. It wasn't anything expected, but I do think it's deserved, if…

— Cakes da killa

I probably have genius. But no talent.

— Francis Ford Coppola

I know it is common nowadays for artists to start labels but this is a thoroughly constructed vehicle for inspired talent. This…

— Steve Vai

During my early acting years, I was told that to succeed, you needed personality, talent, and luck in equal measure. I contest…

— Roger Moore

It's rare when an artist's talent can touch an entire generation of people. It's even rarer when that same influence affects several…

— Dick Clark

I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her…

— Naya Rivera

Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows,…

— Gary Owens

The point is that the arts are important enough to have influenced the greatest minds and talents we know. Albert Einstein said…

— Mickey Hart

I didn't know about competition or the Olympics until Peggy Fleming won in 1968. My mother looked after all of the competition…

— Dorothy Hamill

Talent is only a starting point in business. You've got to keep working that talent.

— Irving Berlin

I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it.…

— Kristen Stewart

Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had…

— Gordon Getty

There's not a lot of pretty, young female artists that's out. It's a lot of talent out there, but they don't know…

— Tyga

My brother and I thought we were Donny and Marie, without the talent.

— Dana Bash

But in my mind, I don't think there's any question Sidney Crosby is the best all-around player in the game. His hockey…

— Wayne Gretzky

If you have talent, then success will come to you.

— Kartik Aaryan

In the Sixties, you needed talent to make it.

— Cilla Black

All I can say is that my ambition far exceeded my talent.

— George Jung

“If he had learned anything from his father’s fate, it was to win, no matter how you did it. It was not…

— Conn Iggulden

The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make a difference that you lived at all-using the…

— Leo Rosten

[Corporate programming] is often done to the point where the individual is completely submerged in corporate "culture" with no outlet for unique…

— Bjarne Stroustrup

I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception…

— Paolo Nutini

I offered up a special prayer, a prayer which came with tears and anguish, that some way would open up for me…

— Dorothy Day

To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has…

— Jose Marti

CAA has a great history of representing fantastic talent, many of whom are my heroes in film and television.

— Ng Chin Han

I consider music to be very sacred and I feel I'm blessed to be born with a talent which allows me to…

— Shreya Ghoshal

I like people with big talents and small neuroses - not always an easy combination to find. I've discovered that if the…

— Mel Brooks

This is just too awful. Such an amazing talent [like George Michael] gone too soon. Wham was part of the soundtrack to…

— Nicola Sturgeon

I feel like I'm the luckiest person alive. I'm always waiting for that phone call: 'Hello. We've just realized you're really a…

— Lance Burton

I think talent decides everything. More than the method, what's important is the talent using it. There's nothing inherently wrong or right…

— Hayao Miyazaki

I initially moved to San Francisco to become a research associate for one of the top young heart surgeons in the country.…

— Chris Gardner

My will exceeds my talents.

— Edvard Munch

I think I've shown that it doesn't matter where you are from, if you have talent, ability and dedication, you can go…

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.

— Corita Kent

I think, first of all, director Park Shin-woo, of course, is extremely talented and his talent is irresistible.

— Seo Yea-ji

“Beauty is a God-given talent that we should all conserve.”

— Moffat Machingura

Talent is out there. But sometimes it doesn't work. You're going to find people who you think are wonderful, and the minute…

— Sean Baker

It was such a turning point to find that I had a talent and I had something to contribute, somewhere.

— Gwen Stefani

I want to help further the spread of MMA around the world and give my contribution to the emergence and development of…

— Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira