"A best-seller is the golden touch of mediocre talent."

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"Put the right people in the right positions to ensure their personal strengths and talents are being utilized and appreciated."

"There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail."

"You can be talented as a wolf is breathtakingly fierce...silver and gray, like smoke in the trees - but what do you do with terrible beauty?..."

"Talent is an art of gaining admiration!"

"It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?"

"Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it."

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

"The talent of a true writer and poet is in the ear."

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

"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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