Quotes of: Talented-people Keyword

By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.

Charles Saatchi

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.

Charles Spurgeon

There's no lack of talent out there. I suspect there is a lack of creative guidance, and that would not be solely the responsibility of a director but also a producer.

Harold Prince

There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.

Jonathan Ames

I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

Joan Crawford

I think the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

Joan Crawford

Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent.

Dolly Parton

There are guys in the game only because of steroids. They couldn't make it with their natural talent, so they had to enhance themselves. It sucks.

David Wells

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.

Eric Hoffer

Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.

Erica Jong

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

Charles Horton Cooley

An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.

Gary Hamel

Intellectual talent will give us the upper-hand in the game of life. Fortunately, we all can develop it

Julian Pencilliah

I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.

Julia Quinn

I think that the most important thing a woman can have- next to talent, of course- is her hairdresser.

Joan Crawford

Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in the other.

Jack Dee

I consider most of the talent in the financial world to be suboptimal. It could be better placed earning its living in the real world.

Jeremy Grantham

I still don't know if I'm good enough or if it's a calling or a vocation or something, but the talent part is out. My desire to do it is undoubted. I just love doing this.

Chris Isaak

Then there was Clark Ashton Smith, who wrote for Weird Tales and who had a wild imagination. He wasn't a very talented writer, but his imagination was wonderful.

Jack Vance

The divinely talented Adam Arkin. So underrated. Every time I do a piece and they go, 'You know, you need a husband in this,' I ask, 'Can Adam Arkin do it?'

Annie Potts

I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.

Ethel Merman