Quotes About Talent

When I was in sixth grade there was a talent show, and I wrote my first sketch, 'The Dentist.' I played the dentist, and I had my friend play a patient. It was sort of what can go wrong at the dentist, and I just remember I had lots of fake blood and everything.

No one will ever be as good as Phil Hartman. He was such an amazing genius, and may be the best sketch performer of all time.

I used to put on sketch shows at boarding school when I was eight. I'm not sure about the material, but it did used to get a laugh.

When I was 10 or 11, I started to sketch, and my drawings happened to be like fashion drawings... I'm lucky to have had this dream to chase since I was very young.

My mother was a seamstress, so I always grew up with her making clothes. I knew how to construct outfits. I knew how to sketch. I knew how to customise. But I could never imagine it as a career.

I like to sketch and draw and a lot of people don't know is that I drew a lot of my tats.

I love drawing. It's a passion of mine, and I'm a creative person. I always have my sketch book with me.

A sketch show by its very nature is hit and miss.

Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.

I did sketch comedy for years. I've always enjoyed it.

I'm not an impressionist as such, and I never will be, so the sketches where I was supposed to be a famous person probably weren't my best work.

As far as my sketches, I've always loved 'What's Up With That.' It's just a whole lot of fun, and I love 'Black Jeopardy,' too. Any kind of host capacity, I'm usually pretty good at.

Cheryl's artistically inclined. She draws and sketches, but I don't know about acting.

I'm born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.

My dad is a phenomenal skier.

It isn't something I expected to be good at, but I am an amazing skier.

When I was 3 years old, I thought I was very good at skiing.

The only sport I was good at was skiing.

Having a skill makes you undeniable.

When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set.

Focus on something that you have a passion for and hone that skill; it will make you feel confident about your ability.

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

Generating ideas isn't some mystical talent that you have to be born with: it's a skill you can develop.

I'm not a fast, stream-of-consciousness lyricist at all - I know some guys who are, and if there is one skill I wish I had, it's that.