Quotes About Talent

I started out as a dancer as a kid; I've been dancing since I was 4. So performing was always part of what I was.

I have always enjoyed performing, but I think when I was in the fifth grade was when I discovered that I really loved acting.

Acting is something I've done since I was six years old, performing for my mum and my family in the living room, and I do it because my heart's in it.

Ever since I was really little, I loved performing and being up on stage, and being the entertainment.

I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.

I look up to Andrea Boccelli and Sarah Brightman. The best part about 'America's Got Talent' was performing with her!

I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.

When I get older, I want to be a Kristin Chenoweth and Sutton Foster - you know how they do all of it? I just want to do anything that has to do with performing.

I started performing when I was 9 or 10, doing magic.

I come from a family rooted in the arts, so I think I naturally gravitated towards performing from an early age.

I know, if I would have won 'X-Factor' and if I would have continued in that lane, I would have spiraled out of control. Performing on there was good, but it wasn't me. It was me compromising for the judges, just different people around.

I did musical theater, and I did dancing for what it was at the performing arts high school that I went to. I went to a school where I was there on a scholarship. So I think when you're on a scholarship, you always work a tad harder, or you want to work a tad harder than the next person.

My son is a musician who next year will be attending the LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts in New York City, which his mother helped him get into by making him practice all the time.

Though all actors do not make good directors, Dhanush is really one of the finest. He knows exactly how to direct an actor to extract the performance the way he wants it. Perhaps that is happening because he is a performer himself.

My thing is music, period.

When you are a real artist who is serious about your craft, you love good music. Period.

I'm a fan of good music, period.

I can evaluate a player in a very short period of time because I'm very close to that game, very educated in that game and played the game for a long, long time. I wasn't just a guy with talent. I learned a lot about the game.

I don't feel insecure at all. There's nothing permanent here. One has to make the most of his/her talent.

I am open to playback singing, but only if my acting schedule permits. I would love to sing for myself in my films, but that depends on the director and if the makers think my voice is needed.

I knew I wanted to be an artist at age 5 or 6. I always drew. At 8, I was permitted to study.

I'm a Katy Perry fan, and I took my kids to go see her, and it was a great show, and she really can sing, and she really can play.

Acting is equal parts talent and perseverance.

The youths of Bihar are second to none when it comes to talent, hard work and perseverance.