"I go by the gut. I might not appear to have any talent but I've got plenty of gut instinct."
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"Brevity - the sister of talent."
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"My objectives are very limited. I want to do the best I can with the talent God gave me. I hope to goodness that every novel I do gets better and better, not worse and worse."
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"Art depends on luck and talent."
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"I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen."
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"Talent is being able to sell what you're feeling."
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"However you make your living is where your talent lies."
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"Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it."
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"There is the sheer amount of Franklin's wisdom. And the talent. Franklin played four instruments. He was the nation's leading scientist and inventor, plus a leading author, statesman, and philanthropist. There has never been anyone like him."
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"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."
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"Doing the difficult things that you've never done awakens the talents you never knew you had."
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"Your talent is in your choice."
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"If you're young and talented, it's like you have wings."
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"Nature has concealed at the bottom of our minds talents and abilities of which we are not aware."
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"There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom,' only talent can keep you at the top."
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"Genius is talent exercised with courage."
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"I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing."
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"Talented people almost always know full well the excellence that is in them."
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"Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents."
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"You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!"
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