Able Quote by Teena Marie
“I just think it's a blessing that I was able to have the gift of words and to be able to put them into music. I was given a great gift all the way around. I didn't ever have to really go out and look for songs, you know.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1990s TV interview with Teena Marie, 1995
She views lyrical talent as a divine gift, emphasizing gratitude for natural ability to create music.
In simple terms: She feels blessed to have a natural talent for songwriting.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and nurture your innate gifts.
Themes
gratitude
creativity
talent
Mood
grateful
inspired
Type
personal
artistic
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- performing
- teaching music
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
divine inspiration
artistic expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you honor a gift you feel is given?
- What steps can you take to develop natural talent?
A Different Perspective
Talent may still require practice and discipline to fully develop.
![“Sometimes it [music in my head] is a curse, but it's also a blessing. It is a gift that I am completely grateful for. That's why I keep [making music], because I don't want to be ungrateful for the gift.” quote by Prince](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/58b/prince-1626_blessing_sometimes-it-music-in-my-head-is-a-curse_168808.jpg)
