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Clifton Fadiman

"The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest."

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"The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest."

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"Put the right people in the right positions to ensure their personal strengths and talents are being utilized and appreciated."

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"All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent."

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"I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent."

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"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."

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"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail."

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"You can be talented as a wolf is breathtakingly fierce...silver and gray, like smoke in the trees - but what do you do with terrible beauty?..."

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"Talent is an art of gaining admiration!"

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"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

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"It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?"

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"Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it."

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"I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation."
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"As between mileage and experience choose experience."
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"Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly."
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