Quotes about Talent, page 2

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

Quote by Michael Caine about talent

The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.

Quote by Michael Caine about talent

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?

Quote by Jane Austen about talent

People want you to satisfy every possible dream or expectation they would have for a woman president... We still live at a time when a female president is controversial - even though it seems so bizarre that we've made it to the 21st century...

Quote by Geena Davis about talent

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent.

Quote by Julie Christie about talent

As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.

Quote by Johnny Depp about talent

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about talent

And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in revolutionary and terrorist groups around the planet.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about talent

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about talent

I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what they're trying to play, so all this temperament comes out.

Quote by Glenn Close about talent

Obviously talent gets you to a certain point, but it's what you do with it, how you handle.

Quote by Brett Favre about talent

There is that backlog of talent: Henry and Jane. Considering that, considering them, this business requires incredible strength. I must not get tripped up by a comparative attitude.

Quote by Peter Fonda about talent

His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about talent

If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about talent

Casanova, he had no money and no power, and according to some, he even was cute. But he had talent to live, and some literature talent. I love how he invented himself.

Quote by Mick Jagger about talent

I think you should make more movies, more musicals. I think the public deserves that. I think this country deserves to be able to get out and foster that talent. Give them an opportunity to become stars, I think the whole idea is wonderful.

Quote by Donald O'Connor about talent

Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.

Quote by Camille Paglia about talent

I'm aware of the fact that a lot of talented people out there will never get this chance.

Quote by Brad Paisley about talent

Of course when people are as talented as Jim O'Rourke or Gene Coleman, pretty soon you know that they're going to be part of the bigger scene anyway.

Quote by Evan Parker about talent

Tomorrow is no man's gift.

Quote by Gilbert Parker about talent