Wilson Mizner Quotes
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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I'm always looking for something new: a new inspiration, a new philosophy, a new way to look at something, new talent.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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'Fight Master' is a proving ground for young, aspiring fighters who want a chance to play on a bigger stage. That's something it has in common with 'The Ultimate Fighter,' which has always been like a farm league for the UFC, a place to develop new talent.
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From Japan to Thailand, I keep discovering amazing talent, cuisine and food markets.
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I grew up on the rough side of the tracks. If you looked like you were soft, you would be fodder for the wolves. I came up in my neighbourhood like, 'I'm just gonna be me,' and all the thugs just said, 'It's OK, he's special.' They knew I had the talent with the rhymes, so they kept me around.
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There is so much great talent in the underground, and electronic music is finally getting the props that it's deserved for so long. I feel like now that everyone is discovering it and it's so fresh sounding to so many people. It doesn't get any more rock n' roll than playing EDC or the Staples Center. It's really madness.
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I'm sure back in the Greek days or the Roman Empire days, when guys fought in arenas and were fighting lions, people were talking smack. Every era in history has someone talking smack. No way you can have talent and not proclaim your victory.
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Age is just a number, and your talent will never fail you. It has no expiry date.
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Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.
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You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.
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New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.
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Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
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The most sought-after candidates in the world today by companies like mine are people who make computer software - there's a shortage of talent.
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I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my way out of difficult situations.
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I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.
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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins.
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You can never have enough talent.
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What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.
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Hast thou not learnd what thou art often told, A truth still sacred, and believed of old, That no success attends on spears and swords Unblest, and that the battle is the Lords?
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You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected.
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Commercials led to TV, and TV led to movies here and there.
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Every time I stepped onto the stage as Jesus, it felt like someone was pouring some honey into my body. It was amazing, an amazing feeling. And then when I had to let go of it, it was hard.
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In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork.
