Quotes About Talent

History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.

If he continues like this then I think Messi will be the best player in the history of football.

Consider me the entity within the industry without a history of spitting the epitome of stupidity.

I wanted to go into art history. Acting fell into my lap when a neighbor took pictures of me and showed them to an agent.

You have a one of a kind gift to offer this world, and you are unique in the entire history of creation.

...That genius is a rare exception (:) It's not true. Talent and genius have been wasted on enormous scale throughout our history; this is all I know for sure.

The most talented do not always end up as celebrities, and those with less talent often do. Upsets are written into our history and occur around us every day.

My dear Smollett ... disgraces his talent by writing those stupid romances called history.

If you cast really funny, talented people and let them do what they need to do, they're going to hit a home run for you without a script.

Was it a game of #UCL or was Messi in a Play Station game? Impossible! If he scores 6 goals, can he take home 2 balls?

Leave your 9's at home and bring ya skillz to the battle.

David Ortiz is a genius. He's incredible to watch. Over and over, he hits home runs that are simply transcendent.

My home has always been show business.

many writers believe in arrival without leaving home. They believe in talent but not skill.

Only a very gifted mind could cope singly with all the problems which present themselves in the perfecting of a home.

The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on the piano.

Within a few hours I had them off, was about ready to play the shows. That night I opened, and during the week Harris was over to the house to talk my mother into letting me leave home.

With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.

God bless Ray Charles. It was such an honor to meet him and sing with him and actually just to watch him sing from just two feet away.

Those of you who have the talent to do honor to poor womanhood, have all given yourself over to baby-making. . .

I graduate with honors. I balled Nead O'Connor. I did a free style then I got a shoutout from Obama.

In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since there's no real market for masturbation I had to fall back on my bass playing abilities.