Talent Quotes · Page 81

I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star.

— Jeff Daniels

I'm just drawn to the odd guy, the man who is full of it, the guy who has limited talent but is…

— Martin Short

Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

— Norman Granz

Dancing is not one of my talents. But when you've had a few drinks anyone is a good dancer, right?

— Richard Madden

I'm a player that's never been blessed with an enormous amount of talent, speed, tricks.

— Joey Barton

I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.

— Barry Mann

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent of wwriting, but I couldn't give up, because by the time,…

— Robert Benchley

I have worked with some incredible talent, and loved every minute of it.

— Olivia Stuck

All talent needs is credibility and the freedom to create. That is all. That's what will make the talent happy, that's what…

— Shawn Spears

Allow me to offer my congratulations on the truly admirable skill you have shown in keeping clear of the mark. Not to…

— Thomas de Quincey

“genius is much more than high intelligence, innate talent, extraordinary work ethic, or uncanny luck, but rather a composite manifestation; a synthesis…

— Sean Patrick

Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That…

— Madeleine M. Kunin

You have to set goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work…

— Anonymous

If you, who are organised by Divine Providence for spiritual communion, refuse, and bury your talent in the earth, even though you…

— William Blake

Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifled and…

— Michael Zaslow

My days at the Studio sustain all the work that I do today. They gave me a sense of legacy, a sense…

— Teresa Ruiz

“He kept seeing the brains dribbling down the wallpaper. It wasn’t the killing that stayed on his mind, it was the spilled…

— Stephen King

One thing I'm grateful for, and also surprised and excited about, is that I have a place in the community of comics…

— Marc Maron

Porgy is...an interesting example of what can be done by talent in spite of a bad setup. With a libretto that should…

— George Gershwin

If you can channel the best part of you that is bigger than yourself, where it’s not about your ego and not…

— Ethan Hawke

There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body, their wardrobe,…

— Demi Lovato

Our doubts about ourselves cannot be banished except by working at that which is the one and only thing we know we…

— Eric Hoffer

I've been given a gift [musical talent] - don't misuse it. I spent a lot of time just wasting that talent, not…

— David Crosby

I think we have the best women's division on Smackdown Live. But, I miss Charlotte like a son of a gun. She's…

— Becky Lynch

Mario Balotelli is undoubtedly the greatest talent of Italian football.

— Giorgio Chiellini

I've known lots of people that are talented and nothing happens. It's not about talent, it's relentless drive.

— Anonymous

“Nix and Emma: 'Looks like you just found a new talent.' 'Great. Why couldn't I be good at underwater origami or something?”

— Kresley Cole

Disgust at having to talk about oneself is what distinguishes novelistic talent from lyric talent,

— Milan Kundera

There is no so wretched and coarse a soul wherein some particular faculty is not seen to shine.

— Michel de Montaigne

Make a strong and permanent commitment to invest your talents only in pursuits that deserve your best efforts.

— Nido R Qubein

I think some aspects of writing can be taught. Obviously, you can't teach vision or talent. But you can help with comfort.

— Toni Morrison

A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there.

— Walt Disney

It requires no special talent to be a shadow; but to be a light, you need to be burning inwardly!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I love showcasing my talents - not only to my hometown fans and my own team but to the world.

— LeBron James

If you have any talent, you can't be held back, and you can't be held down.

— Scott Hall

I like to work with really good professional people - anyone with real talent.

— Lauren Bacall

We gladly put antiquity above our age but not posterity. Only a father doesn't begrudge his son's talent.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I had not so much talent. I was a striker who could score, but running was not my main goal.

— Ralph Hasenhuttl

“but talent is nothing without a field on which to display its gifts.”

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you cintribute with something good to this world is truly the…

— Simon Zingerman