Talent Quotes
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Most people don't have so much talent that they can become a success all their own. We all need people to help us and lift us up.
Queen Latifah
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Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people.
Zac Brown Band
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I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
Lucille Ball
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Develop your talent, man, and leave the world something. Records are really gifts from people. To think that an artist would love you enough to share his music with anyone is a beautiful thing
Howard Duane Allman The Allman Brothers Band
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
Joanne Rowling
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The 4-H Clubs believe in and practice the full development of our talents. They believe in physical and mental health. Beyond this there is an underlying creed of honesty of purpose. These objectives and practical projects make the 4-H Clubs a tremendous influence for the betterment of our country.
Frederick M. Vinson
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When I was about nine or 10, I was on a few random talent shows in shopping malls.
Zara Larsson
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Too much youth, hunger, mission, and talent.
Larry Merchant
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The same applies to any artist; we are the tools and instruments of our talent. We are outsiders; we have no place in society because society is what we’re watching, and dealing with.
William Trevor
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I want to play Lena Horne because I've always been fascinated with her. Her talent was astounding and more than that, her life story is incredible.
Naya Rivera
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An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself.
Irwin Shaw
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It is a hopeless endeavor to make the form and content of earlier architectural epochs usable for our time; in this, even the strongest artistic talent must fail. We see repeatedly how the outstanding builders fail to achieve an effect because their work does not serve the will of the age.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter.
Yayoi Kusama
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High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others.
Nancy Gibbs
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Capital will always go where it’s welcome and stay where it’s well treated. Capital is not just money. It’s also talent and ideas. They, too, will go where they’re welcome and stay where they are well treated.
Walter Wriston
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I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent.
Sam Waterston
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There are but few talents requisite to become a popular preacher; for the people are easily pleased if they perceive any endeavors in the orator to please them. The meanest qualifications will work this effect if the preacher sincerely sets about it.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Becoming a professional artist takes talent and perseverance, even more so when the field is photography.
Clyde Butcher
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I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.
Sam Yagan
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Talent deserves to be honored. Hands deserve to be slapped if you do something stupid as well, but don't take it too far.
Patrick Swayze
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The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.
Olivia De Havilland
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The talent is always there and art is cyclical. I'm optimistic.
Hal David
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There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no discrimination, and talent dominates, but that is not the case.
Maiwenn
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With kids you can take a chance but casting a guy at 45 is different. You don't discover somebody that age. If an actor hasn't made it by that time he probably has no talent.
Elia Kazan