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

"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."

"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."

"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."

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."

"If you have the ability to see the things behind the scenes, then you have the greatest talent one can ever have because there is almost always something else behind the things!"
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"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."

"It can be liberating to get fired because you realize the world doesn't end. There's other ways to make money, better jobs."

"In corporate levels, it's all about tailoring your shirt and which tennis club you belong to and which watch you are wearing and what did you shoot last week?"

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

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

"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."

"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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