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"Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen."
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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."

"We're all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent."

"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."

"Certain abilities in you sometimes yearn to be expressed."

"That boy is talented. You don't develop those gifts in houses or in schools."
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"The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye."


"If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to."


"If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess."


"There is technique to it-he is just standing there flexing his arm, and I am standing there making faces as if I am being choked. You keep your head in a certain angle for the camera."


"Management don't really have any problem at all with firing people. It's a powerful idea that, If I'm not happy, I'll quit. I'll try something else!"


"Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move."


"It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea of what they do or how they do it."


"Life is not always like chess. Just because you have the king surrounded, don't think he is not capable of hurting you."


"They're either going to fire you or they're not. They can only fire you. That's all they can do. They can't take your thumbs."
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