Quotes About Talent

Josh McEachran is a great player.

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

If I hadn't have been good enough at football, I'd have been a sports journalist - which is what I do now anyway. Or a cricketer. I might have been a cricketer.

Journalists, especially English journalists, were very cruel to me. They said I only knew three chords when I knew five!

In a meritocracy, actors who act well get good roles. They don't get to be journalists, too - a job that, in a meritocracy, should go to those who do journalism well.

I don't think many actors are the best judge of careers. I think generally we have good instincts about what we can do in terms of acting. And often they become directors, which I don't want to be.

I wouldn't mind being a talent show judge if it didn't run for too long.

Who wouldn't want to be an 'American Idol' judge? It's an awesome, awesome show.

Judge me all you want as a player. Some people think I'm a great player, some people don't. That's fine. Numbers don't ever lie.

I'm not a story; I'm a person, and my passion is music. And I want your passion to be my music - so, judge me on my music.

An actor should be judged by his performance only.

Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person.

For me, at the end of the day, I want to be judged for my work, not for what I've been through and past experiences, necessarily.

I like to get judged on my talent and, when you see me, how I look.

Nicki Minaj I think is one of the best judges I've ever worked with.

One of the great things about 'The Voice' is that all the judges sing their own hits, as well as covers, and do duets with each other.

I know some really great actors who are pretty judgmental people, pretty critical people. But they're great actors. When they're acting, that's the craft.

I was very entertained by Betty Grable and Judy Garland.

Judy Garland was just so delicious in every way and just so honest and generous.

I love Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey.

I loved Judy Garland growing up, and I also loved Ella Fitzgerald.

As a newcomer, you know, you don't come out the gate as a singer and try to compare with Judy Garland.

I think without a doubt there will never be a voice like Judy Garland.

When we went to Judy Davis and said, 'We want you to play Judy Garland in the mini-series 'Life With Judy Garland,' she was shocked, but we just had an instinct about her.