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"I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school."
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"We are all capable of being great dreamers."
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"We are all capable!"
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"Talent can be a nice thing to have sometimes. You look good, attract attention, and if you're lucky, you make some money. Women flock to you. In that sense, having talent's preferable to having none. But talent only functions when it's supported by a tough, unyielding physical and mental focus. All it takes is one screw in your brain to come loose and fall off, or some connection in your body to break down, and your concentration vanishes, like the dew at dawn. If talent's the foundation you rely on, and yet it's so unreliable that you have no idea what's going to happen to it the next minute, what meaning does it have?"
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"There are already a lot of devices in our lives that have rich text or the ability to handle graphics. Our devices are designed to be understood in less than a quarter of a second."
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"We are capable of great works through the mighty power of the Holy Spirit."
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"So South Korean ability is very much limited to handle North Korean, you know, difficulties. So we don't want to see an immediate collapse of the North Korea regime."
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"The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting."
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"You have divine abilities for a great mission."
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"The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never was and never will be."
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"Between natural ability and education choose natural ability, as it will keep you happy and will fetch you the glory sooner."
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"I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing."
Self-Doubt
"When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was 'You're a Big Boy Now.'"
Famous
"I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it."
Success
"I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie."
Friendship
"When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used Heart of Darkness. Novels usually have so much rich material."
Heart
"The professional world was much more unpleasant than I thought. I was always wishing I could get back that enthusiasm I had when I was doing shows at college."
Thought
"You ought to love what you're doing because, especially in a movie, over time you really will start to hate it."
Love
"I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school."
School
"Art depends on luck and talent."
Art
"The stuff that I got in trouble for, the casting for The Godfather or the flag scene in Patton, was the stuff that was remembered, and was considered the good work."
Work
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