Quotes About Talent

Gene Hoglan is one of my friends, and when I watch him play, I'm blown away; I can't believe what his body can do.

As blessed as I am, I clearly was not born with the twerking gene. It's safe to say that I won't be winning a twerking contest anytime soon. The robot on the other hand is a different story.

I've generally got a good eye for design and proportion.

At the end of the day, I'm an actor. I'm not here to sell other stuff or use off-screen things to generate whether or not I work. If I'm any good, I'll work; if I'm not, I won't.

My family's lineage is five generations of artists who never made it.

I'm lucky that I can play all kinds of music, that it appeals to all of the generations.

Actors are very generous.

I would like to be known as one of the best actors in the world because that is something that I would have earned. And being sexiest would come from my genes... it is something I was born with and not earned it for myself.

Let's just say the genes were there for me to excel athletically.

I don't know if acting is genetic. Maybe it's environmental.

I'm very blessed genetically, you know.

My gift from God has been my talent, my genetics, and the people around me.

Ian Curtis was a young genius.

Donna Tartt is a genius.

Art Tatum was a genius.

You don't disrupt genius at work.

Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.

The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.

I think Milly Shapiro is a genius. She's just a fantastic person and a fantastic actress.

Chris Parnell's a genius, so he'd be amazing on 'Who's Line.'

David Fincher is a genius.

Genius, when young, is divine.

I think Joss Whedon is a genius.

The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do.