Best 1678 quotes in «talent quotes» category

I had never really heard of Meryl Streep before. Someone told me she was an actress and she'd been in a few things, but I said, you know, whatever. She showed up and she seemed somewhat inexperienced, so I gave her a few pointers, and I think she has a decent career ahead of her. It's always hard to tell these things in Hollywood, but I do think that she has some talent under there. I think she's a diamond in the rough.

I had to give it him, to flatter and insult a woman in one propostition took talent.

I hate all children of precocious talent.

I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.

I have absolutely no musical talent of my own!

I have a fear right now that what I call the advertising-narcissism complex is sucking up way too much top talent.

I have always been ready to fight anybody out there, anytime, anywhere. I will knock them all over. My talent speaks for itself.

I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.

I have always felt very fortunate to be have good people. You know, talent will carry you for so far but the values of the people around that should make the difference.

I have an incredible talent for tripping everywhere. And I find that rather boring. Tripping and walking out of my shoes; I do it all the time when I am out at work. I'm a bit clumsy.

I have a talent for happiness. I look with the eyes of a painter, and I see beauty.

I have come to the definite conclusion that musical ability is not an inborn talent but an ability which can be developed.

I have high expectations of myself. I always have, always will. That will never waver. I always believe in my talent - always have.

I have many unrecognized talents, but my faults have somehow succeeded in securing wide recognition.

I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.

I have neither talent or taste for kingship, cousin. I am a warrior, and to dwell always in one place and live at court would weary me to death!

I have no talent when it comes to pianos or guitars or any of that, even karaoke. For karaoke, I have to be wasted to get up there and sing.

I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. The important thing is to not stop questioning. Curiousity has its own reason for existing.

I have no desire to write anything for screen. That's a great talent.

I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.

I have no talent for making new friends, but oh such genius for fidelity to old ones.

I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.

I have put my talent into writing, my genius I have saved for living.

I have the greatest respect for Mr. Rishi Kapoor - he's simply amazing and also Sridevi. I personally think that is what acting IS about! If you have tapped into your talent, you should be trained enough to access it easily!

I have talents aplenty. Unfortunately, precious few of them have any redeeming social value.

I have the talent and the tools to win.

I just feel like sometimes I'm a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and also sometimes underused. It's not easy being me.

I hope someday what people can do with their lives depends on their talents and how hard they are willing to work, rather than on where they happen to be born.

I have to say: We were looking at all of Native American actors, who mostly all work under one casting director. And there's so much talent to be cast. There really is. We saw some really good readings. There's more talent to be had there.

I knew that Jaye Davidson would not last because of that. I really liked him and thought he had incredible screen presence and talent, but I knew that he would not stay in that profession.

I know so many writers who are a hundred times better than me and have longer, greater ideas than mine, but they gave up; they stopped. The biggest talent you can have is determination.

I knew that my newfound activism and feminism was going to improve my acting, because I was seeing things not just in very narrow, individual, kind of Freudian terms, but seeing them in a much broader, societal way that was going to deepen and enrich my talent.

I know talent when I see it. I know frauds when I see 'em. I know players that can play and can't play.

I know what my talents are, and at the end of the day I'm an actor who can dance.

I like to plan everything out and know exactly what we're doing. It's always important to me to work with a cast and a crew that not only I respect their talent but I really like them as people.

I like getting feedback from people who show a lot of potential, and it's exciting to witness to new talents developing and bourgeoning. I always try to stay around the newest stuff, I don't like to stay with something that's kind of old or approaching it.

I like finding talent. That's what really turns me on, I suppose.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

I like to work with really good professional people - anyone with real talent.

I look up to Andrea Boccelli and Sarah Brightman. The best part about 'America's Got Talent' was performing with her!

I love Wayne, I respect his talent. I've watched him grow up.

I love the beginnings of artists when all they've got is raw talent and nothing else.

I love finding new talent, to be completely honest, and my opportunity that I got to do 'X Factor U.K.' was just incredible. I will never forget it.

I love that about filmmaking - seeing final product and getting to see everyone else that you don't necessarily engage with on set every day and getting them to showcase their talents. Whether it's effects, music, the edit, the rhythm of a film is driven by that, so it's cool to see it come together. It's great to be standing in front of something you're genuinely proud of.

I'm a huge Dallas Mavs fan. What I love about Dirk Nowitzki is he has just as much talent as everyone else, if not more, and he never toots his own horn. He's this silent warrior.

I'm always looking for new talent.

I'm always surrounded by smart talented people. I had talented partners. Stan Latham for one. Talent scouts.

I'm not a celebrity. I'm intentionally and defiantly not a celebrity. I don't have any interest in it. I don't have any talent for it. I keep my personal life out of my public life as cleanly as I can.

I'm a planner, and most networks don't plan. Bravo doesn't plan. Bravo is lucky in a lot of ways - they've got a lot of great talent, but at the same time, they don't nurture it. They lost 'Project Runway.'

I'm hardly Hollywood material - they're interested in youth and perfection and I lay no claims to either. It's not a place that's particularly interested in talent.