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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents; but one thing is not given to it, to put a stop permanently to the incursion of new and powerful ideas.

Ridicule can do much, for instance embitter the existence of young talents.

Rock music is predictable, unless theres great talent involved.

Rupert Grayson manifested a talent for survival: it was said of him that even if - unlikely contingency - he had tried to drown himself in the Thames he would have been washed up alive in the Grill Room of the Savoy.

Say what you will about Gypsy women, but they are remarkable assessors of blues guitar talent.

Say not thou lackest talent. What talent had any of the greatest, but passionate faith in the efficacy of work?

Sebastian Vettel's brilliant talent will ultimately come forth and he'll continue to show what he's capable of. I will never ever degrade Vettel's ability. Sooner or later, he'll prove anyone so wrong

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

See God gave us the talent, but the devil make us famous.

Self-discipline without talent can often achieve astounding results, whereas talent without self-discipline inevitably dooms itself to failure.

Self-doubt kills talent.

She drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent.

She glanced at the other diners, all of them going into their act, and thought is this what it all boils down to? Romantic love, is this all it is, a talent show?

Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.

Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your storage capacity. So your computer never hangs because you got enormous storage capacity.

Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them.

Some few have a natural talent for office-bolding; very many for office-seeking.

Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.

Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.

Sometimes, when you work with mediocre talents, they feel entitled. They act like stars. Genuinely talented people don't.

Sometimes I wonder why God ever trusts talent in the hands of women, they usually make such an infernal mess of it. I think He must do it as a sort of ghastly joke.

So much technology, so little talent.

So precious a talent as intellect never was given to be wrapt in a napkin and buried in the earth.

Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.

Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent.

Spielberg was very young and starting up when we did Sugarland Express and I loved that, but the main thing was that I really loved his talent.

Stress isn't caused by bad times, but by working where you feel your talents are being underappreciated.

Standing upright is not a talent because a brainless wooden beam can stand upright too! The important thing is to be flexible!

Strength is not energy; some authors have more muscles than talent.

Stripping for cash is yet another of my many talents

Talent alone is helpless today. Any success requires both talent and luck. And the 'luck' has to be helped along and provided by someone.

Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent.

Tact is one of the first of mental virtues, the absence of which is frequently fatal to the best of talents. Without denying that it is a talent of itself, it will suffice if we admit that it supplies the place of many talents.

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book.

Talents are nurtured best in solitude, But character on life's tempestuous seas!

Talent shuffles the deck. Genius brings a new deck.

Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.

Talent can't be taught, but it can be awakened.

Talent consists not in inventing shapes but in causing those that were invisible to emerge.

Talent deserves to be honored. Hands deserve to be slapped if you do something stupid as well, but don't take it too far.

Talent, don't bother about wether or not you have it. Just assume that you do, and forget about it. Talent is a word we use after someone has become accomplished.

Talented performers flock to the best and brightest leaders, and these leaders in turn lift the lids off their people and uncork the latent talent inside of them.

Talent imitates, but genius steals.

Talent jogs to conclusions to which Genius takes giant leaps.

Talent like Michael's is rare. I feel so privileged to have known him and so look forward to honouring his memory in what is going to be the biggest and only tribute to this great showman.

Talent may be in time forgiven, but genius never

Talent seduces us into interpretation. My sister could draw wonderfully, but she would never have hit upon the idea of becoming a painter. I never had that extreme talent.

Talent is less important in filmmaking than patience.

Talent is our No.1 operating priority and our most important asset.