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Quotes About Gifted

Psychedelics are for those of us who aren't so innately gifted.
~ Michael Pollan
My dad says I could sing before I could talk, if that's possible. I was always humming and things like that.
~ Miley Cyrus
When I was eight, it was clear I was a very good singer.
~ Lesley Manville
You're one of the most natural, great singers I've heard in a long time.
~ Randy Jackson
To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming.
~ Mos Def
I've always known that singing was some sort of calling for me. It comes naturally.
~ Zara Larsson
Laurence Fishburne - he's a great actor, but he dances and sings, too? He can just do everything.
~ Kenya Barris
I would hope the NBA Players Association would say that people like LeBron could come out early because he's so gifted, but if you stay, you stay three years. Your skill level will be greater, and the chances of you going to the NBA are much greater.
~ Larry Brown
I would have to say that Richard Nixon is probably the most gifted and skilled political practitioner, in his pre-presidential years, of all of the American presidents in the 20th century.
~ Roger Morris
Some actors like encouragement. Some actors prefer to have pressure. And sometimes, for some actors, its better to give your comment by silence, because they are so skillful, so gifted, that they understand without talking too much.
~ Wong Kar-wai
Rove, of course, is an exceptionally good, exceptionally skillful campaign guy, and Bush himself is really gifted at the political end of politics. But he's always been, as he says, misunderestimated.
~ Molly Ivins
We love and understand talent; we wish it be within us. The truly gifted, those exceptional few, must wait for the world to catch up.
~ John Donne
When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted.
~ Leo Buscaglia
he was the most gifted English scientist of his age, but also the strangest. He suffered, in the words of one of his few biographers, from shyness to a 'degree bordering on disease'19. Any human contact was for him a source of the deepest discomfort.
~ Bill Bryson
The Outermost House, American naturalist Henry Beston writes that animals "are not brethren, they are not underlings" but beings "gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear." They
~ Sy Montgomery
The Asperger's child at the gifted meeting is doing well in school, but the Asperger's child at an autism meeting may be in a poor special ed program, bored, and getting into trouble because adults in his life hold lower expectations of his abilities. Unfortunately, in some cases, people are so hung up on the labels attached to students that they teach to these low expectations and aren't even curious to learn if the child is actually more capable.
~ Temple Grandin
Don't say I'm not talented. If you haven't noticed, I wasn't made — I was found.
~ Justin Bieber
It was intimidating to work with Irrfan Khan and Dulquer Salmaan, not because they made me feel intimidated, but more out of respect and awe; they are both extremely gifted artistes.
~ Mithila Palkar
Blue Ivy is a star. She is just a star. I can see.
~ Mathew Knowles
For the record, Jeff Jarret cannot play guitar. Honky Tonk Man cannot play guitar. Elias? Guitar, piano, harmonica, drums, you name it. I can do anything.
~ Elias
Jeremy Renner is an incredible actor.
~ Billy Unger
The pleasure men take in denigration of the gifted is one of the puzzles of life
~ Frank Harris
Sam Hellerman is a genius!
~ Frank Portman
There are only so many hours in the day for amateur pursuits—and very few writers are as gifted as Wallace Stevens or T. S. Eliot or Sylvia Plath, able to generate something lasting from stolen moments.
~ Franklin Foer