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"Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary."
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"A child prodigy is one with highly imaginative parents."
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"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."
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"Your gift is what you were created to be."
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"Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of knowledge."
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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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"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail."
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"When you find out the field you were gifted, what you were created for, you will get guaranteed success."
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"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."
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"Talent is the seed, success is the fruit."
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"I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House - with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone."
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"The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness."
Colors

"There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive."
Communication

"Only a fool would refuse to enter a fool's paradise when that's the only paradise he'll ever have a chance to enter."
Chance

"A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing."
Nothing

"If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one."
Growth

"A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain."
Love

"If you train people properly, they won't be able to tell a drill from the real thing. If anything, the real thing will be easier."
People

"Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection; the past then lives in your words and you are free."
Death

"Groan and forget it."
Acceptance

"The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting."
Acting
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