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Quotes About Talent

You're so hilarious. You know, if this whole Daimon-slaying gig doesn't work out for you, you should really consider being a comedian. The bright Barney hair color would just add to the overall entertainment factor.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
See, Sway, that's what you get for flunking your pilot's test six times…which I'm pretty sure is a record of some sort. If not for the actual flunking, definitely for the persistence in pursuing that which you obviously have no talent for. Personally, I wouldn't let you fly a remote-control kid's plane. (Vik) Shut up before I find a can opener. (Sway)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
In every person there is the capacity to do something really special.
~ Colm O'Rourke
I've been singing my whole life and I've always wanted to be able to pursue a music career.
~ Corbin Bleu
To desire to be what one can be is purpose in life. There are no exterior forces. There are only interior forces. Who squanders talent praises death.
~ Cynthia Ozick
To see great actors bring it all to life us exhilerating
~ David Michod
But I'm tone deaf - window-shattering tone deaf. I can't sing for the life of me. I can't sing or dance, so no remake of 'Grease' for me!
~ Dev Patel
I have been drawing all my life.
~ Dick Bruna
I was born into the business. My mother was an entertainer. It was natural. But yes, in the next life, I might not do it.
~ Dina Lohan
You can be a great DJ and still be not very good at DJ Hero. And vice-versa: You can have never spun in your life on real turntables and be fine on DJ Hero.
~ DJ Shadow
Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in my life.
~ Donald Ray Pollock
There's just certain accents that you can and can't do. And the Scottish accent was one that came quite naturally to me, which is weird because I have no one in my life who's Scottish.
~ Nell Hudson
It's just that none of us had the wit or talent to make them into songs. We made them into life, which much messier, and more time consuming, and leaves nothing for anybody to whistle.
~ Nick Hornby
Acting was always a part and faucet of my life. It just comes very natural. I think it's a good thing.
~ Nicki Minaj
Every human being has inside them something more important than him or herself - his or her Gift.
~ Paulo Coelho
Music will always be a part of my life, but career-wise, acting is where my heart is.
~ Rashida Jones
I'm a musician and I'm really blessed, because in my life if I can hold the sticks, I can play.
~ Ringo Starr
I would have liked to have worked with Carrie Preston. I think Carrie Preston is one of the most talented actresses I've ever met in my entire life.
~ Robert Kazinsky
But I also live to perform and I've been performing my whole life, whether it's been in sports or you know in band or with my singing.
~ Ruben Studdard
Is duty a mere sport, or an employ! Life an entrusted talent or a toy!
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
An ear for music is very different from a taste for music. I have no ear whatever; I could not sing an air to save my life; but I have the intensest delight in music, and can detect good from bad.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I think very early on in life we all learn what we're good at and what we're not good at, and we stay where it's safe.
~ Sara Blakely
I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at.
~ Sarah McLachlan
I've always felt very comfortable with accents. Once I get an accent, I can do it, and that's just something I've been able to do my whole life.
~ Sharlto Copley