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"I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing."
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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."

"We don't choose our talents, but we needn't hide them in a napkin because they are not just what we want."

"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."

"They would come down in Mississippi, they hired me as a talent scout. And I would go all over Mississippi, Alabama, Texas, and find out different artists for them."

"Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge."

"Talent is the seed, success is the fruit."
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"I question what emotion Manilow touches. People are entertained by him. But are they emotionally moved? I don't believe anything that Barry Manilow sings."

"I'm not in it for the money. I like music. I love to write music. I can't imagine myself not playing or singing or writing. It would just drive me crazy if I didn't."

"People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music."

"There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful."

"I think I have a superior brain and an inferior stature, if you really want to get brutal about it."

"When we came into the studio I became more and more me, making the tracks and choosing the musicians, partly because a great deal of the time during Bridge, Artie wasn't there."

"My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting."
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