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"But an inferior talent can only be graceful when it's carrying inferior ideas. And the more narrowly you can look at a thing the more entertaining you can be about it."
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"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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"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."
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"There is only one school of literature - that of talent."
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"There is a difference between talented people and gifted people.Talented people are good AT something, Gifted people ARE that something."
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"He has tongue of a writer."
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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."
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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."
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"You will only succeed in the field where your gift is."
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"Use the capacity and talent given to you by God to go and subdue the world given to you by Him."
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"A talent is no talent, unless it is used for the benefit of other people."
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". . . confirmed libertines don't reform until they're tired . . ."
Behavior
"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
Man
"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
Ability
"The idea that to make a man work you've got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We've done that for so long that we've forgotten there's any other way."
Work
"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."
People
"I carry the place around the world in my heart but sometimes I try to shake it off in my dreams."
Memory
"Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures."
Success
"Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known."
Man
"Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness."
Dream
"Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again."
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