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Quotes About Talent

As a producer, you really have - you're able to hand-pick all the talent that you want to be surrounded with.
~ Hilary Swank
Georgian society can no longer be divided. I don't want to see our country's best minds leaving the country to try their luck abroad.
~ Irakli Okruashvili
I gave my hero a talent I'd love to have. Who wouldn't want to fly?
~ J. K. Rowling
I really wanted to just be a musician. I didn't want to be anything else, but I was funny and all that.
~ Jamie Foxx
Oh, I know I can sing. What I really want to be is an actress.
~ Jay Presson Allen
Non-profits find the very best Who and put them on their Boards because they don't want to pay them.
~ Jeff Henderson
There's a lot of actors out there or people who want to be actors. It's unique to find somebody that, you know, needs to be an actor.
~ Jeremy Sisto
I love getting dressed up, but I want to be remembered for my singing.
~ Jessie J
I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation.
~ Joanne Whalley
Nowadays it's hard to get somebody to invest the time - everybody wants to be famous rather than be a good musician.
~ Joe Louis Walker
I like to hire the kind of people that I would want to be on stage with.
~ Joe Mantello
Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you but so far.
~ Joe Morton
To play well, you need good players, but a good player almost always has the problem of a lack of efficiency. He always wants to do things prettier than strictly necessary.
~ Johan Cruijff
When you have two people that good in a movie, I think it adds a class and a feeling of importance for other actors that they want to be involved.
~ John Krasinski
Many a good poetic vein is buried under a trade, and never produces any thing for want of improvement.
~ John Locke
I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me.
~ John Otway
Entertainment is like any other major industry; it's cold, big business. The business end wants to know one thing: Can you do the job? If you can, you're in, you're made; if you can't, you're out.
~ Johnny Carson
I think I'm a better director than I ever was an actor. I'd love to go back to acting, but nobody seems to want me.
~ Jonathan Frakes
I would never want something I'm wearing or the way I'm dancing or something to overshadow what I'm doing. I'd rather grab people's attention with my voice.
~ Joss Stone
There are a handful of actors who sustain interest because it's exciting to watch them get better at what they do. I want to be one of those actors.
~ Julia Stiles
I feel like what I'm best at is being a musician and a performer. I want to use that to help people who are good at starting nonprofits.
~ Kathleen Hanna
My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.
~ Kathleen Turner
I am capable of holding the quote-unquote 'title' of leading man. Leading man just means people want to see you and assume that you can hold a film, carry a movie.
~ Kevin Hart
I hate playing the bass, bro. I've been playing the bass because it's there and I don't want anyone else to play it.
~ Kid Cudi