“Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality.”
Walter Matthau

“The circumstances of one's birth are irrelevant; it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are.”
Jay Goede - Mewtwo

“Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. You must be able to sustain yourself against staggering blows. There is no code of conduct to help beginners. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent.”
Sophia Loren

“I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.”
Martin Ritt

“It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.”
John Amos