Quotes About Talent

Great players must always produce and at any time or in any game. Give them a ball and a pitch, and they will show what they've got. That relaxed, calm spirit you don't really have when you are young.

I sing some songs but don't expect me to release an album anytime soon.

People think that the big companies make songs and their artists just release it. It's not like that.

I feel like I've always had a quick release.

MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.

I know what I'm good at, and if I'm asked to do something I'm not - like hip-hop dancing - I get self-conscious.

In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe.

In all cases, I will always hire the best person for the job, and it just so happens that many of those are women.

We don't hire students who are just good at academics.

Well, somebody's got to sing. They won't hire you unless you sing.

When I hire actors I believe in their abilities.

I'm not sure I'd hire myself in anything. I certainly couldn't be an actor. That would be terrible. For everyone.

When you can't afford to have the best, you hire the young who are going to be the best.

I'm an actor; I hire out.

If somebody's in the community doing cool stuff, we'll hire them.

When you hire in business, you don't worry about marquee value.

Successful companies hire people.

I didn't have the kind of talent or personality that kept me dreaming about Hollywood. They don't hire little colored girls to do this or that. After I got that in my head, I took another direction.

Nobody's ever going to hire me to choreograph fights.

If you hire great people, and they're all self-motivated, then you can get by without a lot of structure.

Sure, it does help you get into a room, but at the end of the day, you have to be able to deliver, and you have to be talented, because they're not going to hire me because my dad is David Cassidy, who was famous in the '70s.

I tried to play anything people would hire me to play, because I was a musician.

I kind of pride myself in the fact that when people hire me it's always considered creative casting.

I sometimes think people hire me only for my eyes. If they could, they'd probably say, please leave your eyes on the set, we don't need the rest of you.