Edwin Percy Whipple Quotes
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
T.I. -
But I think funny and talent will always win out; I mean, of course there are hurdles, but I think if you're funny you will get over all of that.
Wanda Sykes -
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.
Q-Tip -
Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.
Walter Lippmann -
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.
Xavier Niel -
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
Madonna Breakfast Club
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I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.
Victor Garber -
You can never have enough talent.
Pat Riley -
I just want everybody to know my music and get to know my squad, Remy Boyz; just to show people New Jersey. New Jersey got talent, too. I mean, everybody sleeps on us, and they put us as the underdog.
Fetty Wap -
When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs. I thought it was just one of those great lines.
Beck -
It always amazes me when I see young people with raw talent and passion.
Laura Bell Bundy -
I think I rely on my talent more than my brain sometimes.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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When I was 14, I entered British Vogue's annual talent contest and got a special mention. I went up to London to meet the editors and wrote about it in my high school magazine.
Hamish Bowles -
There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
J. B. Priestley -
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Isaac D'Israeli -
What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.
Erykah Badu -
Your condition is NOT your conclusion.
Dale C. Bronner -
This project showcases the level of talent in the county schools.
John Whiting
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Talent without tact is only half talent.
Horace Greeley -
Most of the best music in American history was made by people with no options.
Sir Isaac Brock KB -
Men do not desire to be rich, but to be richer than other men.
John Stuart Mill -
Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
Rachel Kushner -
Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
William Hurt -
Talent jogs to conclusions to which Genius takes giant leaps.
Edwin Percy Whipple