Quotes About Talent

People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities.

Talent develops in tranquility, character in the full current of human life.

Ayr?ca yüre?imi de?il, akl?m? ve yeteneklerimi be?eniyor, oysa her ?eyin kayna?? yürektir: tüm gücün, tüm mutlulu?un, tüm kederin. Ah, benim bildiklerimi herkes bilebilir - ama yüre?imdir yaln?zca bana ait olan.

Îmi pre?uie?te inteligen?a ?i talentele mai mult decât inima, care e totu?i singura mea mândrie, care e singurul izvor al oric?rei for?e, al oric?rei fericiri, al oric?rui necaz. Ah, ceea ce ?tiu poate ?ti oricine, dar inima mea e numai a mea!

With my talent, I can make people laugh and give them another attitude about life. What a blessing that is for me.

I have a responsibility to nurture and shepherd my talent and when I'm living the parts of my life not related to that I feel I have the right to be left alone.

I tend to be a subscriber to the idea that you have everything you need by the time you're 12 years old to do interesting writing for most of the rest of your life - certainly by the time you're 18.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

Somebody's going to wake up and their job in life is going to be to make guitars. There are a lot of good, talented people.

George Carlin was great right up to the end of his life. But Richard Pryor was probably the best, most gifted stand-up comedian who will ever live.

I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes.

I'm a huge fan of Steve Martin. He's hilarious, but he has this depth to him and this way of dealing with the difficult things in life with a sense of humor that I think has helped me as an actress.

The shelf life of a movie actor or actress is so short, it's like milk.

But in another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer.

All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.

Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families. GEORGE HENRY LEWES, The Physiology of Common Life Killing is not nearly as easy as the innocent believe.

No matter what his position or experience in life, there is in everyone more latent than developed ability; far more unused than used power.

I know I have the ability to do so much more than just stand in front of the camera the rest of my life.

I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life.

A talent can be cultivated in tranquility; a character only in the rushing stream of life.

I went through all the musicians in my life who I admire as bright, intelligent, virtuosic players.

I've found in my life that the parts that you're right for are the parts that you get. It's really usually quite easy because you're kind of right.

Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.

You can't be both a painter and a musician and master anything. You can't. And live a life.