"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"A child prodigy is one with highly imaginative parents."

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"All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House."

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"Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent."

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"It was such a turning point to find that I had a talent and I had something to contribute, somewhere."

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"Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent."

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"I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis."

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"I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting."

Mike Thompson, American Politician

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"People realize that Salieri is not the man we saw in the Amadeus movie. That man had no talent. It was a great movie, but the Salieri character was a big fiction."

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"An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy."

"A child prodigy is one with highly imaginative parents."

"All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House."

"Sponsors and networks will really go all out and simply evaluate people on the basis of talent."

"It was such a turning point to find that I had a talent and I had something to contribute, somewhere."

"Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent."

"I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis."

"I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting."

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"We are not as important to most people as we are to ourselves. As a matter of fact, we are-to most people-not important at all."

"Eating healthy is expensive. Not eating healthy is expensive. One dents your pocket. The other dents your health."

"Being in a hurry is the father of stress and worry."

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"In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer's yard."

"Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours."