Quotes About Skill

Writing is really hard, and it's really a skill.

Footballers' 'lack of loyalty,' for instance, is not an indication of players' moral delinquency. Instead, the capacity to move on quickly without forming lasting attachments is a skill that the contemporary capitalist world inculcates and relies upon.

In modeling you rarely get the opportunity to learn a new skill for a project and I love a challenge.

Now, juggling can be a lot of fun; play with skill and play with space, play with rhythm.

If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.

If you have the skill, then you can move as you age.

It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.

Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill.

Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a skill of learning how to use language.

You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really.

Writing's a great skill, but thinking's a better one.

Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.

I'm an action player. I like to be aggressive. I don't like to be on the run. I like to feel like I have the fates in my hands and that through my skill or lack thereof I control my fate.

Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch.

Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale.

There's many times this year I've sat back and thought, I'm making a living from making things up. It's the only skill I have so I've been really lucky.

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself.

My auditions for drama school were miserable, but one thing I had on my side, although I had no experience or skill or training, was that I wanted to learn everything.

There's a way of negotiating how you portray your private life publicly that I've never had the skill to do.

Most poets are elitist dregs more concerned with proving their skill with a dictionary than communicating ideas with impact.

Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion.

I write small and weird. Romcoms are not in my skill set.

My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.

Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.