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"I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use 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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"A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of."
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"Talent silences your competition, genius deafens them."
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"Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating."
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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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"Hide not your talents, they for use were made,What's a sundial in the shade?"
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"Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with your genius."
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"You need to find your gift, something you are doing better than others."
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"The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in."
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"The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself."
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"Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty."
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"I have been aware, from the age of 6, that I had talent."
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"The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?"
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"There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work."
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"To love it too much is to obscure and not see what is there."
Love


"As adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous."
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"People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses."
People


"It is a dangerous thing to have instant access to your emotions."
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