Talent Quotes
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We find our calling or it finds us, and it's a sin against the fates not to use your talent when you have it.
Erica Jong
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Much of the real computer talent today is concentrated in the private sector.
Evgeny Morozov
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Punning is a talent which no man affects to despise but he that is without it.
Jonathan Swift
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I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.
Michael Caine
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When I dreamt of being a footballer I dreamt of being a forward, but I wasn't talented enough.
Thiago Silva
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I think writing is such a great talent, and if I was better I would love to be a writer.
Shiloh Fernandez
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I was born with this talent, so I've just worked hard, and now it's gone well for me. But I'm not going to lie - I didn't expect to be top of the Premier League.
Riyad Mahrez
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I wish writing was a talent that I had. I've tried. Unfortunately, I'm just not talented in the writing department. But, if I was, I would just write complicated roles for women because there's a lack of them.
Eva Mendes
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Given all the facts that I'm young and I'm in good health and I'm famous - that I have talent, I have money - given all these facts, I want to know why I'm so unhappy.
Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
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At least with pets, and for all I know, people too, intelligence and quick-wittedness have nothing to do with a talent for being loved, or being kind, nothing at all, less than nothing.
Charles Baxter
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I think people of lesser talent will become stars.
Howard Stern
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Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.
Red Auerbach
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Talent attracts capital more effectively than capital attracts talent.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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When I was six I entered a talent contest. I dyed my hair blond, had a chainsaw and pretended I was Eminem. The old folk weren't expecting that.
Nico Mirallegro
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In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.
Carter G. Woodson
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Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop. 99% of what you need to succeed in golf are skills
Tiger Woods
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I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.
David Bowie
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Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
Erica Jong
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If I have a talent, it's already been exploited! I've shown everything I can do to the public.
Nick Cannon
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Unhappiness lies in that gap between our talents and our expectations.
Sebastian Horsley
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(Pete) Rose's coming clean is the most soiled conversion of convenience since ... well, Aug. 17, 1998, when DNA evidence caused Bill Clinton to undergo a memory clarification. On the diamond, no one ever wrung more success from less natural talent than Rose did. But his second autobiography - which refutes the first - makes worse the mess he has made.
George Will
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To each is given a certain inward talent, a certain outward environment or fortune; to each by wisest combination of these two, a certain maximum capacity.
Thomas Carlyle
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A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to name.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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The true eye for talent presupposes the true reverence for it.
Thomas Carlyle