Versatility Quotes
39 quotes by 37 authors
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Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our…
— Samuel McChord Crothers
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Mr. Russell is a great believer in versatility in all creative work. In any physical work he believes one can work many hours at a…
— Walter Russell
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How much soccer training is it needed to become a top player? It depends on the efficiency of your training routine. Setting long and short-term…
— Pele
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The world needs specialists and highly trained people with advanced degrees, no question about it. But the world also needs diversity and versatility. It needs…
— Roger Smith
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My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker the canvas, the…
— Tom Hiddleston
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It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.
— H.G. Wells
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I'm hoping the students will hear their own voices actually, so it's not that they're looking for things they already know, they're looking to discover…
— Jill Johnson
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The principles of good human-to-computer interface design are simplicity, support, clarity, encouragement, satisfaction, accessibility, versatility, and personalization. While it’s essential to heed these, it’s also…
— Sharon Lee
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The Navy-Marine Corps team is unique in history because its mobility and versatility permit it to make a contribution in virtually every medium of warfare:…
— John S. McCain, Jr.
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Versatility is one of the few human traits which are universally intolerable. You may be good at Greek and good at painting and be popular.…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
— Pete Postlethwaite
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I needed to explore my talent and versatility and see if I had another side to me, another sound.
— Brandy Norwood
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I like to do new things, so I always take on roles that I feel will keep me on my toes. I never want to…
— Archie Panjabi
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Does it not appear to you versatility is the true and rare characteristic of that rare thing called genius-versatility and playfulness? In my mind they…
— Mary Russell Mitford
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My phrase has always been that I am looking for the versatility of theatre in film. I think I have been quite lucky in that…
— Miranda Richardson
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I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and make sure that my next role is completely different to the last. I just…
— David Thewlis
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Working myself into a position of total versatility, so that I can do anything I want to do at the time I want to do…
— Elliott Erwitt
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I don't like your miserable lonely single front name. It is so limited, so meager; it has no versatility; it is weighted down with the…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I love ensemble pieces, I love being a part of the entire tapestry of a piece, but I think character actors do have a lot…
— Mark Hamill
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I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was…
— Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
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