- Piano
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- Nov 07, 2020
Talent Quotes
On gifts, hard-won skill, and where talent gets spent.
These quotes treat talent as both a private gift and a public resource, one dancer describing ballet as a sacred calling, another noting how so much top talent flows into finance and law instead of helping marginalized children. See Best quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've known people with exceptional talent - and some have wasted it. Ambition spurs a man on.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Day after day, I spent long afternoons in the talent pool, being told how to walk, how to talk, how to sit.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I speak of natural drummers I'm talking about guys that are playing with the talent God gave 'em.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My friends kidded me about going so far on such modest talent. I always agreed with them. I had no illusions about my films, nor did I consider myself anything special as an actor or a singer.
- Extraordinary
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's the most extraordinary and saddest thing, the amount of talent out there not being seen.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
- Attracting
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- Nov 07, 2020
An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have any talent at all it's from God, and my mom, who was on Capitol Records also.
- Competition
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- Nov 07, 2020
WWE is basically scooping up all the talent and making it really difficult. They say they want competition and like competition, but I don't believe that. They are trying to make this a monopoly.
- I Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020