Quotes About Skill

When I'm on the field, the trick I like to do most are stepovers. For me, it's a simple, beautiful dribble that also has a point.

The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky because when I started acting, it was doing jobs above pubs. I learned to act in anonymity, so by the time people saw me, I knew what I was doing. I was crap for years, but no one saw me being crap. It's a trade you learn.

Do one thing but do it well

A man's gift will give him freeway in the world

There is something you can do that nobody else can do

Nothing gets easier but our abilities get better.

Do according to your capability.

Act according to your capacity.

Love is not a mere sentiment but an instrument of ability.

Who are the learned? Those who practice what they know

My lying is a second skin by now, so easy to forget it's there, so I don't always remember that lying is actually an art, and those who aren't meticulous about it are easily exposed.

If you're playing for five hours you don't want to score goals all the time and I loved dribbling. I could score a goal, but I preferred to dribble.

One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world's largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele.

In art as in lovemaking, heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill, but what you want is passionate virtuosity.

We're better than Metallica. We're better musicians, better players. Put it this way, they can try to walk onstage after an Iron Maiden show if they want.

No matter how much you may want to think of Holdém as a card game played by people, in many respects it is even more valid to think of it as a game about people that happens to be played with cards.

The musicians that didn't know music could play the best blues. I know that I don't want no musicians who know all about music playin' for me.

If you think a man draws the type of hands that you want to draw, steal 'em. Take those hands.

If ever I needed an eight foot putt, and everything I owned depended on it, I would want Arnold Palmer to putt for me.

When the cards are dealt, I just want to destroy people.

Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can.

I've been taught from a young age to want to be the best driver... It was about being the best driver and not the best girl.

The skill, the art of literacy is a gift. To read is to watch in your mind as a single word explodes into a confetti of images. Truly, of all the gifts given to man, reading is most sacred, For from words come dreams and from dreams come great tomorrows.

Some games, you are Reggie Miller. And, if you're really good, you're maybe even Cheryl.