talent Quotes

Great talent finds happiness in execution.

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.

Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

When I was 8 years old I became a mute and was a mute until I was 13, and I thought of my whole body as an ear, so I can go into a crowd and sit still and absorb all sound. That talent or ability has lasted and served me until today.

Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

'At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom' by Amy Hempel showed me the lean quality of prose.

David Fincher is a genius.

I'm born with a pencil in my hand. I did lots of sketching.