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Great Talent Quotes

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. Carl Jung
You could name the great stars of the silent screen who were finished; the great directors gone; the great title writers who were washed up. But remember this, as long as you live: the producers didn't lose a man. They all made the switch. That's where the great talent is. Ernst Lubitsch
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors. Wendell Phillips
I do not think I'm a great talent. I think I'm a medium talent, but I think I understand the business and enjoy the business. Alex O'Loughlin
We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it. Rick Wright
Honore de Balzac quote: "There is no such thing as a great talent without great will..."
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power. Honore de Balzac
In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob. Salvador Dali
HIs great talent in life was to be a Good Bloke. He could walk into a room and sit down and everybody would be happy to have him, even if all he ever did was smile, for they imagined behind the mustache, behind the smile it hid, something sterner, more critical and yet, also, tolerant, so that when he smiled they felt themselves approved of and they vied with each other to like him best. Peter Carey
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "Nllum magnum ingenium sine mixtr dmentiae fuit. No great..."
Nllum magnum ingenium sine mixtr dmentiae fuit. No great talent without an element of madness Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Eddie Murphy quote: "If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has..."
If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow. Eddie Murphy
The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute. Samuel George Morton
CBS is proud to have been the home of David Letterman since 1993. He is truly one of the great talents of our time, and we hope things work out. Leslie Moonves
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "A really great talent finds its happiness in execution."
A really great talent finds its happiness in execution. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gifted than I. He died very young... he killed himself in the prime of his life. Gustav Mahler
Arthur Schopenhauer quote: "With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But..."
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy. Arthur Schopenhauer

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