Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.
Those who are blessed with the most talent don't necessarily outperform everyone else. It's the people with follow-through who excel.
It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft and imagination to provide us with some of the most innovative filmmaking out there today.
Talent is like a faucet, while it is open, one must write.
Sometimes you're trapped in writing songs and you don't have enough distance from what you do anymore and you need the talent and the years of other people to come and jump in.
I had this talent for these stupid little teenage songs.
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
I believe that every person is born with talent.
If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.
I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.
Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.