Quotes About Talented

#1. The timeless challenge in the real world is to help less-talented people transcend their limitations.

D. Michael Abrashoff

#2. A lot of talented actors still have to pay their bills.

Mark Wahlberg

#3. Be talented enough to make it and stupid enough to keep trying.

David Alan Grier

#4. At the end of the day, I'm talented, and there's only one Lil Mama.

Lil' Mama

#5. I was being musically mentored by a lot of people who were obviously more talented and skilled than I was, and I thought that I would just kind of learn the ropes of songwriting there - like how to do acoustic, country-esque songs, which I like because there's so much story in them.

Katy Perry

#6. Don't tell me how talented you are. Tell me how hard you work.

Arthur Rubinstein

#7. Obviously, the arrogance of my own nature in regards to other people's work would suggest that I think I'm talented.

John Hurt

#8. They can't make any of these talented young actors Fletch. You might as well make a movie called Chevy Chase.

Chevy Chase

#9. Women have for centuries been recognized as talented listeners, nurturers, motivators, excellent communicators. These very qualities that we once were told were unbusinesslike are precisely the qualities that business needs most to tap human potential.

Mary Cunningham Agee

#10. If you are talented, you can really do anything. And if your heart is at the right place and you have the passion for it, you can go for it and do it.

Heidi Klum

#11. Judi Dench should be ashamed of herself for being so talented and working so much.

Judy Parfitt

#12. It's a privilege to be able to be involved with people as talented as the people I've had the luck to work with, and it's just been a great experience for me, and I'm glad that so many of the films I've had the luck to do were films that could be enjoyed by families together.

Harrison Ford

#13. I think Selena Gomez is extremely talented.

Lucas Till

#14. Rob Doherty has been a real superstar for us The Mentalist for years. He is an extremely talented writer, and he just tapped into the DNA of this character in a way that we'd not heard before. So, from the moment it walked in the door, and then we read the script, it was a definite player for us.

Nina Tassler

#15. You can take wonderfully talented actors, wonderfully talented writers and producers, and, uh, do a wonderful show! ... but if it doesn't hit with the public in two minutes, it's bye-bye.

Charlotte Rae

#16. No matter how talented you are, if you don't persist the probability of achieving your goals is extremely small".

Camilla Dorand

#17. I am certainly not the most talented player in the world; there's many a more talented player than me.

Frank Lampard

#18. If you wrote something for which someone sent you a check, if you cashed the check and it didn't bounce, and if you then paid the light bill with the money, I consider you talented.

Stephen King

#19. Get up in the morning and invite good things into your life. I am blessed. I am strong. I am talented. I am wise. I am disciplined. I am focused. I am prosperous.

Joel Osteen

#20. Bieber's so talented, he needs to just be himself and be by himself and work on his craft. He has a lot of people around; he has to find the right team to help him make something that's going to stand alone.

Diplo

#21. There's an appreciation of the whole picture of life as opposed to just ambition and circumstance and all the stuff that happens in this business. You find yourself lucky enough to be working with somebody really talented who you know and who you trust.

Wayne Knight

#22. I've got a lot to learn, and I'm very blessed to work with such talented actors. I'm nowhere near my goal. It's all about applying yourself and taking time to work and train.

Kellan Lutz

#23. It's been so long since a talented writer last occupied the White House; no wonder, then, that American writers have been among the most prominent of all the demographic groups claiming a piece of Barack Obama for themselves.

Jonathan Raban

#24. Alan Bennett and Judi Dench are amazingly talented people who don't let you down when you meet them.

Alan Titchmarsh

#25. In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I've been able to hang around longer than most "serious" acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.

Al Yankovic

#26. My name is Adam Sandler. I'm not particularly talented. I'm not particularly good-looking. And yet I'm a multi-millionaire.

Adam Sandler

#27. The little boy, Spencer Breslin, it was just so great to have a kid on set. He is talented, he's a pro. He's been doing this for years, I think he started when he was four or five.

Caroline Dhavernas

#28. It's not terrible, I guess, but if Ricky Gervais was half as talented as me, maybe the show would actually be funny once in a while.

Zach Braff

#29. To be inventive, to have ideas, is an organic part of being talented.

Sanford Meisner

#30. Sydney is full of the craziest and most talented artists of all kinds.

Keiynan Lonsdale

#31. Music is a huge part of my life and something I enjoy very much. I wanted to use my platform to share and promote the talented, undiscovered artists I listen to every day with a wider audience.

Connor Franta

#32. I think a lot of people do big movies not because they are talented artists but because they can function in the circumstances.

Ang Lee

#33. Believe in yourself. Tell yourself everyday "I am a talented person with a wonderful gift to give others!"

Shantel VanSanten

#34. I think that talented people really do have insecurities, and that is one of the things that kind of motivates them, because that's one thing they know they're good at. And when they're up on that stage, you can do no wrong. The audience is yours; they're there to see you.

Natalie Cole

#35. Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet, it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black. It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds - let alone 15 minutes - to decide what you think about it.

Alan Palomo

#36. Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may be much more competent and talented and industrious.

Joyce Brothers

#37. Writing is like giving birth to a piano sideways. Anyone who perseveres is either talented or nuts.

Flannery O'Connor

#38. My biggest fear is that I'm not good enough. I have this voice in my head that I've been battling for years that says, 'You're not really talented enough. You don't really deserve this.'

Rachel Platten

#39. Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to self-dissatisfaction despite notable achievements

Albert Bandura

#40. Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in my life.

Donald Ray Pollock

#41. I would love to work with my dad! We've never done anything live together. I'm always open to working with talented people, and I think my dad certainly qualifies.

Jennifer Grey

#42. You can't even trade a single fart with the next guy. Each and every one of us has to live out his own life. Don't waste time thinking about who's most talented.

Kodo Sawaki

#43. There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.

Zubin Mehta

#44. Leadership potential exists in everybody. What I think we have missed is that we have somehow relegated leadership only to a special, talented few people.

Myles Munroe

#45. In painting you cover up your sins and everyone thinks you're naturally talented.

Robert Genn

#46. Sometimes, to ensure that a talented individual will work for you, or will stay working with you, you need to be flexible. Money is not always the great motivator here. Talented people want a good salary, of course, but surprisingly often they are more attracted to new opportunities and challenges.

Felix Dennis

#47. You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without the accountability and leaving God in the center, you can be left so empty and void.

Stacie Orrico

#48. Plath was a feminist, in a broad sense of the term: she never undervalued herself or her work. She insisted that she be recognized as the talented writer she was even while her children were infants and she was spending more time as a mother and a wife than as a writer.

Linda Wagner-Martin

#49. If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.

Criss Jami

#50. If the work requires smart, talented, creative people, then more than anything, you want to enable folks on the team to create.

Steven Sinofsky

#51. French cinema allows women to look ... a certain way and be talented at the same time.

Gina Bellman

#52. He's strong, he's talented, he's powerful - and I'm his shadow. The shadow of the flame.

Victoria Aveyard

#53. With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.

Glenn Close

#54. I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent.

Will Smith

#55. Goldie Hawn is funny, sexy, beautiful, talented, intelligent, warm, and consistently sunny. Other than that, she doesn't impress me at all.

Neil Simon

#56. I can't get around this dilemma: I have a horror of troubles, but they whip me up, they make me talented. Peace and well-being, on the contrary, paralyze me. Either be a nobody, or everlastingly plagued.

Jules Renard

#57. Almost without exception, the talented women I have known have believed they had less ability than they actually had. And almost without exception, the talented men I have known believed they had more.

Gregory Petsko

#58. America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very many, free scholarships for talented young disciples who are unable to pay the expense of study.

Anton Seidl

#59. 'The Unity Band' project has been life-changing for me. I have led many groups of talented musicians, but this is unlike anything else.

Pat Metheny

#60. I have been singing for the last 50 years, you know, so I deserve a break. Besides, there are talented singers around who can do justice to their work.

Lata Mangeshkar

#61. Nearly all rich and powerful people are not notably talented, educated, charming or good-looking. They become rich and powerful by wanting to be rich and powerful.

Paul Arden

#62. I think Hanson is gonna be around for a long time. I think that they're three great, talented young men.

Puff Daddy

#63. I'm inspired by artists and musicians. There are so many wonderful and talented people in the world. I love discovering new music, new writers, or new art.

Alicia Keys

#64. I've become good friends with Lena Dunham, and the thing I had in common with Lena when I was 24 is I was as ambitious as she was. What we don't have in common is that I was not as talented. My voice was not as clearly defined.

Mike Birbiglia

#65. Luckily, I had that experience on 'Homeland,' to work with these unreal people who are unbelievably talented, great actors.

Diego Klattenhoff

#66. I never had worked in high fashion before, had never experienced it when I was a model before. I appreciate it, being able to work with such talented people; it feels like a gift now. I think for everyone everything happens at the right time, and this is my time.

Saskia De Brauw

#67. I am very impressed by The Carrivick Sisters, one of the best young duos I've heard. The girls sing and play as one and their work is characterised by great musicality. They are not only very talented instrumentalists and singers but they write really good songs as well.

Ralph McTell

#68. When John Lennon left the Beatles and started making music with Yoko Ono, many people scoffed at the idea. How could this talented man with so many hit songs give it all up? Well, we all know it was love, but beyond that, it was a leap of faith to try something new.

Ashley Bryan

#69. I worked as President of House of Waris for a year and a half, and Waris is one of my favorite people. He is not only a talented designer but also a warm and genuine person and a pleasure to work with.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

#70. I believe India has multi-talented people, so I have also embarked on my journey as an actor. I don't need to be a celebrity, since tennis has already given fame to me.

Leander Paes

#71. I've known just thousands of people a hell of a lot more talented than me who never could get anywhere.

Donnie Fritts

#72. Go out and have fun. Golf is a game for everyone, not just for the talented few.

Harvey Penick

#73. Being a talented artist is good, it's nice, but it's not the most important thing. I think being a good storyteller, having a good idea, a good gag, is probably more important than being a great artist.

Bill Plympton

#74. What I have is a bunch of really hungry, amazingly talented guys that can kick anybody's rear end.

Neal Schon

#75. People always say it's a shame someone as talented as Ryan Giggs or George Best before him never played in a World Cup or European Championship and I don't want my name to be added to that list.

Barry Ferguson

#76. If I were an actress today at the age of 18, I would never make it, because now our young actresses all seem to be very beautiful and very talented right away.

Jamie Lee Curtis

#77. I thought I saw him for what he was-or what I thought he was. And he was talented, no doubt about that. But, he thought his talent was based on misery and that if he became happy it would just go. He believed that.

Fay Wray

#78. Career-wise, I was not the most naturally talented ice skater. Of course I had a knack for it , but practice was always the answer for me. I needed to put in the time to get back the confidence that led me to Olympic gold.

Tara Lipinski

#79. Of course performing talent, that's clear. Maybe this is not so well-known among young people who are interested in music, who are talented in music, but they're trying to figure out how to go about it.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

#80. Somebody's going to wake up and their job in life is going to be to make guitars. There are a lot of good, talented people.

Paul Reed Smith

#81. No matter what you've been through, no matter what others might have thought about you ... you are who God says you are. You are talented, you are a success, and you are an overcomer!

Joel Osteen

#82. Here's the deal with Matty Morrison: He is the most unassuming, nicest, most humble guy, who also happens to be extremely talented.

Victoria Clark

#83. I do what I'm allowed, but I gladly let the professional - and often incredibly talented - stunt team to do their jobs. Even with all their training, they still get hurt.

Keahu Kahuanui

#84. Of course when people are as talented as Jim O'Rourke or Gene Coleman, pretty soon you know that they're going to be part of the bigger scene anyway.

Evan Parker

#85. I was not talented enough to run and smile at the same time

Emil Zatopek

#86. There's no point in bringing together a talented band if you don't let them do their thing.

Imelda May

#87. There's no reason anyone should ever feel lonely when there's love everywhere. There's no excuse for talented people to trudge through life. And if we weigh down our children, the very source that makes the stars blaze in the sky, then we may wake to realize we've lost something irretrievable.

Sarah Noffke

#88. Some of the world's most talented people are introverts. Without them we wouldn't have the Apple computer, the theory of relativity or Van Gogh's sunflowers.

Susan Cain

#89. Rihanna is a very talented person. One of those people who are able to do whatever they want with great results.

Liam Neeson

#90. I'm focusing on my efforts behind the camera. I'm doing some producing and directing so that I can make projects for all of the amazing, talented actors and crew that I know.

Jonathan Keltz

#91. It's given many great performers their start, but more importantly, it's killed thousands of barely talented people and it's put them to death, and they're now doing the jobs they're built for.

Bill Murray

#92. I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

Stephen King

#93. My mother always told me that there is only one way a woman can be truly safe in this world. And that is to be fiercely, inarguably, and masterfully talented. This is different than being intelligent or even educated. (Satomi from Picking Bones From Ash)

Marie Mutsuki Mockett

#94. Amazingly talented singer who sang like an angry angel

Tom Morello

#95. The people who do the scoring and the music for movies are very talented, really special people.

Claudia Christian

#96. I like to work with talented people, I must say that. That's my weakness. I really like to work with good directors. That doesn't mean I don't like to work with starting up young directors, that's fun also.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#97. A vigilante masquarading as Robin Hood? Or jus a talented thief with a taste fot the absurd?

Tiffany Snow

#98. I knew nothing about martial arts. The coach told me I was talented with learning martial arts, and put me in a school. Three years later I got my first championship in China.

Jet Li

#99. These women are talented and gifted, fearless yet honoring, connected yet self-contained, present yet far reaching, compassionate yet fierce, pure but not naive, strong and gentle, simple yet highly strategic.

Lisa Bevere

#100. BOLD Immersion was about exposing students to a talented and diverse community, learning about the technology industry from a non-technical point of view, and growing my skills.

Moses