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"Talent is helpful in writing, but guts are absolutely necessary."
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"Never despise the talents you have. It is by them that you will do something that has not yet come into existence until you were born."
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"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."
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"There is only one school of literature - that of 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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"He has tongue of a writer."
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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."
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"Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would have been a community treasure a thousand years ago has to give up, has to go into some other line of work, since modern communications put him or her into daily competition with nothing but the world's champions."
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"You will only succeed in the field where your gift is."
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"Use the capacity and talent given to you by God to go and subdue the world given to you by Him."
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"A talent is no talent, unless it is used for the benefit of other people."
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"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
"I've done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to hurt."
Honesty
"The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow."
Joy
"Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures."
Fiction
"We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions."
Change
"In their sympathies, children feel nearer animals than adults."
Animals
"A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself."
Humor
"The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting."
Acting
"We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?"
Love
"The West is color. Its colors are animal rather than vegetable, the colors of earth and sunlight and ripeness."
Colors
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