Talent Quotes · Page 63

You always have to have new. You have to keep feeding the audience's appetite for new faces and new talent.

— Arn Anderson

In one-act pieces there should be only rubbish - that is their strength.

— Anton Chekhov

It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling.

— Osamu Dazai

Television, in particular, doesn't look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star.

— Jason Alexander

Talent doesn't go away, but you have to fight for it and you have to work for it, simple as that.

— Michael van Gerwen

In terms of the coaching aspect and things like that, I've always been someone that prides themselves in helping young talent.

— Shawn Spears

I've never been a twerking kind of girl. I've always relied on my talent.

— Lisa Stansfield

I started writing music when I was around twelve. My current record company saw a video of me performing at my school's…

— Lorde

The first thing they were told was how to hone their talent. Then they were told how to market their talent, discipline…

— Esther B Fein

I moved from Stockholm to London, and I didn't want to work with my parents or have them help me in any…

— Mabel

I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job…

— Benjamin Watson

I basically expect anything. Isn't that wild? I used to surprise myself a lot: certain moves, how I'd get out of trouble.…

— Michael Jordan

“[…] his own father told him that talent is sort of a dark gift, that talent is its own expectation: it is…

— David Foster Wallace

Men of genius are like eagles, they live on what they kill, while men of talents are like crows, they live on…

— Josh Billings

What can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision, so that through frequent failures we may…

— William Carlos Williams

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

— Jose Marti

The monopoly capitalists - even while employing purely empirical methods - weave around art a complicated web which converts it into a…

— Che Guevara

Paul Scholes was the jewel in the crown, the first name on the teamsheet and unquestionably one of the finest England players…

— Glenn Hoddle

I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to…

— Regis Philbin

...rise above selfishness. This includes spiritual selfishness, when one looks toward personal edification and strengthening and has no other interest than one's…

— Hans B. Ringger

As with all catalysts, the manager's function is to speed up the reaction between two substances, thus creating the desired end product.…

— Marcus Buckingham

“I know I have a pretty good sense for music, but she was better than me. I used to think it was…

— Haruki Murakami

Norway is much more than just oil. We have a rapidly growing fish sector, a high-tech metal and aluminium industry, abundant access…

— Moddi

“It takes brains not to make money,” Colonel Cargill wrote in one of the homiletic memoranda he regularly prepared for circulation over…

— Joseph Heller

“Jeg må vel konstatere, at jeg har et talent for at blive upgrated. Der er jo ingen grund til at kalde det…

— Jørgen Leth

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?

— Robert Browning

“Holy shit, where did you learn that? Fuck. Don’t answer. I don’t want to know. I prefer to think you were born…

— J. Lynn

I've thought of becoming a photographer! To save my talent as a writer.

— August Strindberg

I've been a huge fan of KSHMR since I first met him. He's an incredible talent and has a really cool sound…

— Hardwell

I think the people that need to see my talent are seeing it, people who understand F1 well are valuing my performance.

— Carlos Sainz Jr

I was having a hard time at school, in terms of being crap at everything, with no discernible talent,

— Daniel Radcliffe

I think Canadian talent is exceptional. You continually show us up here in the States with your brilliancy.

— Jamie Farr

Genius in one grand particular is like life. We know nothing of either but by their effects.

— Charles Caleb Colton

“How do you want to be remembered? ~As someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.”

— J.K. Rowling

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

— Seo Yea-ji

We each after a while have to become reconciled to what it is that our talents and appetites lead us to.

— Tobias Wolff

My voice is a gift. My talent is a gift. The life process is a gift. The opportunity for the journey is…

— Roy Orbison

I used to go to auditions, mainly for talent competitions like 'Opportunity Knocks.'

— Debra Stephenson

To win once you must have talent, but to win again you must have character.

— John Wooden

But 'tis the talent of our English nation, Still to be plotting some new reformation.

— John Dryden