Erica
Jong:
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to
follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.
Madeleine
L'Engle:
We can't take any credit for our talents. It's how
we use them that counts.
Marilyn
Monroe:
A career is born in public - talent in privacy.
Carol
Haney:
The only thing that happens overnight is recognition.
Not talent.
Vicki
Baum:
Patience is an integral part of talent.
Nadia
Boulanger:
It is one thing to be gifted and quite another thing
to be worthy of one's own gift.
Madeleine
L'Engle:
We do not know and cannot tell when the spirit is
with us. Great talent or small, it makes no difference.
We are caught within our own skins, our own sensibilities;
we never know if our technique has been adequate to
the vision.
Lady
Marguerite Blessington:
Talent, like beauty, to be pardoned, must be obscure
and unostentatious.
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