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"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."
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"An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy."
"All I really had was my talent. Without that I wouldn't be welcome at the White House."
"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 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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"Wellsted will remember this moment for the rest of his life. It is the first time he desires something for himself that is not dedicated to his own advancement. It is the moment he falls in love."
"You've got to make an effort to get the details right, because even through someone picks it up and knows it's a novel, they know someone's made it up and they know it's not real, if you make a small mistake they will cease to imaginatively engage with the story."
"Most people do a good deal of whatever they do motivated by love. For me, few stories are truly complete without it."
"When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time."
"An eerie atmosphere leeched from the soot-damaged walls. It was as if the house had died, and yet she felt she belonged here. It was as if the old place wanted to claim her from the grave."
"I spend a lot of time imagining things - in fact, you could say that imagining things is my job."
"I've found myself moved by letters and diaries in archives as well as trashy, summer blockbusters. It's possible to make a connection with any kind of writing - as long as the writing is good."
"It often horrified the English community that she spent her time with local farmers and horse traders, eccentrics and mystics, but she valued expertise over convention and had long believed if you were going to make discoveries in the world you must first quit your Englishness and open your eyes."
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