Quotes About Talent

I think Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh are two gifted, talented comic actors who can pull off anything.

The truth of the matter is that I'm naturally gifted.

A woman's gifts will make room for her.

The fascination of somebody with original creative gifts is something that's always drawn me. I get attached to them, but I can't call it being in love, because the words are so debased.

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts.

I've got some genetic gifts.

All of the directors I work with have their own unique gifts.

It took me a long time to understand that there is no amount of wanting and no amount of desire and no amount of hard work which allows you to become a classical ballerina if you're not physically given the gifts.

Well, I can't sing like James Brown and stuff and go do a gig. I'm not a roughhouse singer.

By the time I was about 15, I was out playing gigs and knew I was going to be a musician.

I came second in 'The Voice of Finland' in 2012 and my career really exploded at home. I had 300 gigs a year.

I've never wanted to use my age as a gimmick, as something that would get me ahead of other people. I've wanted the music to do that.

A great gimmick is a great gimmick, but on a dud, it just doesn't work. It comes down to talent.

Did any agents ever put Diane Ladd up for some of the great parts, even though she always got great reviews? No! But do they put up the girlfriend of the studio executive who's gonna do them a favor later? You betcha.

I'm not good at baking. My girlfriend bakes phenomenally, though.

I'm most comfortable when you just give me a guitar and I just sing.

You don't get paid a whole lot for theatre, but you know, I feel more like, 'Where could I buy this experience, and how much would it cost? Who else would give me this kind of focus and put me in a room with this kind of talent?'

If my work is liked, not just Karan Johar or Remo D'Souza, anyone would give me roles.

You can't say you're an actor if you've never acted, and you can't act if no one gives you an opportunity, but they won't give you an opportunity because you've never acted. You're like, 'What in the world? Someone give me a chance!'

When people give me the choice to either sing or dance, I'd rather dance than sing.

I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God, and I try to share it with as many people as possible.

I think it's a given that people know what I can do vocally.

My acting gives me my self-worth.