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"Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length."
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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 grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better."
"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
"A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it."
"A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough."
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