Quotes About Talent

If you're funny, you can find a stage to get on. If you're good, you'll start to get work and eventually get paid.

I see so many talented writers who have difficulties with that. And if you don't believe it's important, you won't put in the work you need to.

Matt Damon is a great actor, and he's from Boston, so we've got a few things in common. I've seen him throw a football, though. He definitely needs to work on that.

I had the chance to work with Michael Jackson who was as brilliant as they come.

Let us leave to the brain what belongs to it, and agree that the work of the men of genius is of the superhuman, the offspring of man.

I question my own talent and ability to make creative work every single day.

Matthew Broderick and Megan Mullally were unbelievable to work with in 'How to Succeed.

There are, of course, many, many, many good cinematographers and unfortunately they don't work as much as many of those people who do those crazy, stupid movies.

To me, it's always a luxury to be able to work with the best of the best because they make it easier for you to do what you do.

If you create good work, people should be interested.

I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.

Great leaders love talent and know where to find it. They surround themselves with talented people who can work effectively together.

Getting the correct writer is simply like casting. You wouldn't hire an actor in order to tell him how to work. He knows how to work, which is why you hired him.

If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.

For me, honestly, I'm an actor. There's one thing I know how to do - act. And that's all I know how to do. Through our work, [actors] can trigger awareness.

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

The best work is not what is most difficult for you it is what you do best.

Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly.

My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.

When you find out the field you were gifted, what you were created for, you will get guaranteed success

You work hard and sweat it out only when doing something for which you were not born

When you find out the field you were gifted, what you were created for, you will not have to work hard and sweat it out

The purpose of work is to labor and invest time in your gift

Invest in yourself by discovering your gift