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"Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them."
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"Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent."
"In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward."
"Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent."
"The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows."
"I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown."
"At first I wasn't sure that I had the talent, but I did know I had a fear of failure, and that fear compelled me to fight off anything that might abet it."
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"A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks."
"Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze?"
"If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, it's just possible you haven't grasped the situation."
"I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?"
"Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house."
"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible."
"The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old."
"One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind."
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