The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest.
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.
Concealed talent brings no reputation.
No one respects a talent that is concealed.
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.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Why has God given me such magnificent talent? It is a curse as well as a great blessing.
I'd go dance at talent shows, and because I was young I had the upper hand on a lot of other crews. People thought it was cute. I used that to my advantage.
Aside from a few master teachers that we have had over the years, this has been a completely local talent development. But people have started to come now from Chicago, we have a number of students from Chicago and different places of the country and even in the world.
I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.
I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted.
I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't say she really motivated me because I already knew. I knew I had talent. I went to the Jewish community theater and got in plays there. Then I went for the movies.'
It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance.