Talent Quotes
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Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
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Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.
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I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn't know what I was doing there. I enjoyed my experience, but I didn't grab it in the way I would now.
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Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life.
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A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
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I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
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Mort Meskin was a consummate professional, dedicated to his work. A great talent.
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
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I think talent makes me really attracted to someone more than anything.
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Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
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I believe that every person is born with talent.
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I started writing songs when I was real young, when I was 3 years old. The piano spoke to me - I don't remember when I wasn't playing piano. My second grade talent show was the first time I performed my own thing. I dressed up as Dracula and played a song called 'Monster Rock' that I wrote. And I won.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy.
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Talent is the gift plus the passion - a desire to succeed so intense that no force on earth can stop it.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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I'm not musically inclined. It blows my mind that people can write music. I don't have that talent; I look up to the people that do.
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Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.
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I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
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Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.
