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Quotes About Talent

Razo knew he was best at nothing, except maybe cramming two cherries into a single nostril.
~ Shannon Hale
Razo wasn't good at anything except maybe cramming two cherries up one nostril.
~ Shannon Hale
If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
The art of governing, Dickon, is that of making use of talent wherever you do find it. Trust is too rare an attribute to make it your prime prerequisite for holding office. If I relied only upon those I truly do trust, we'd have a council of empty chairs!
~ Sharon Kay Penman
I can create any musical combination of sounds on my piano. That's my superpower.
~ Sharon M. Draper
your gift is always whatever you have to offer.
~ Sharon Shinn
Sometimes it is the part of us that is not like others that makes us special, that is our talent. I
~ Sharon Stone
Being a professional writer is a lot like being a hooker. You'd better find out if you're any good at it before you start charging for it.
~ Sharyn McCrumb
respected for their talent rather than endured for their color and that they would be read by all our students on a regular basis. An
~ Shelby Steele
She became interested in performing when she was six and won a scholarship to the school. If she hadn't, she couldn't have gone.
~ Shelley Williams
I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f... happy.
~ Noel Gallagher
I got my first guitar when I was 15, and I just used to fool about with it, more or less, as time went by, though, I got more interested.
~ Paul McCartney
I have an extraordinary attention span. I manage to juggle two or three different ideas at the same time, and that's probably, if I have a gift, that's probably the best gift that's given me.
~ Paul Newman
The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.
~ Olivia Colman
The very first time I had Whitney Houston on my show, however many years ago, I thought, "You are 'the voice.'" You are the voice, that was my name for you.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Flute was actually my first instrument. I had a year of lessons and then stopped after feeling like I was going to faint all of the time.
~ Rachael Yamagata
I can't think of a more mediocre human talent than George Bush. He obviously is a product of family advantage, and he's the worst American President of all time.
~ Randall Robinson
I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.
~ Randy Travis
Don't change the channel when Rohit Sharma walks out to bat, because by the time you change it back, he'd be long gone!!
~ Ravi Shastri
I just always loved to perform and I was lucky enough to be in front of the right people at the right time!
~ Renee Olstead
With kids you can take a chance but casting a guy at 45 is different. You don't discover somebody that age. If an actor hasn't made it by that time he probably has no talent.
~ Elia Kazan
I always worry when someone's a good golfer. It's like you shouldn't have time to be good at anything. You should just be a politician and you shouldn't have time to practice golf.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time.
~ Elvis Presley
I heard that all the time. 'He makes it look too easy, he doesn't run hard.' It was always a slight on me.
~ Eric Dickerson