Talent quotes
209 talent quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the animation: Encanto
“Surrounded by the exceptional, it's easy to feel unexceptional.”
- From the TV Series: Hannah Montana
“I could be a famous pop star too if I had talent and hair extensions.”
- From the TV Series: Narcos
“If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.”
- From the animation: The Simpsons
“You've got the brains and the talent to go as far as you want. And when you do, I'll be right there to borrow money.”
- From the TV Series: The Mandalorian
- From the TV Series: True Detective
“Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.”
- From the movie: Boyhood
“The world is too competitive. There are too many talented people who are willing to work hard; and a buttload of morons who are untalented, who are more than willing to surpass you.”
- From the TV Series: Orange Is the New Black
“I am not crazy. I am unique.”
- From the movie: Judy
“Those average kids, they’re all loved, in their way. I can see how you may be drawn to it, from time to time. Their small lives. Not too dangerous. Not too exciting. They’re where they belong. And maybe you feel like you’re like them. But really, you’re not. You live in another world entirely. They just look like you. But if you truly want to go...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Judy
“Louis B. Mayer-These are the people who send us our profits, who send us your wages. I make movies, Judy, but it’s your job to give those people dreams. The economy’s in the gutter, and they pay for you. And I’ll tell you something else. In every one of those towns, believe me, there’s a girl who’s prettier than you. Maybe their nose is a little...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Judy
“Louis B. Mayer-Still, I’m told you’re unhappy.
Young Judy-Well, no, sir, not unhappy. I’d just maybe like a little more time.
Louis B. Mayer-Time? For what?
Young Judy-I don’t know. Maybe to go to the pictures like those other girls do.
Louis B. Mayer-The thing is, those other girls will grow up to be cashiers, and farmers wives, and...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Beauty and the Beast
“Belle-Papa, do you think I’m odd?
Maurice-Odd? My daughter, odd? Where did you get an idea like that?
Belle-I don’t know. People talk.
Maurice-This is a small village, you know. Small minded as well. But small also means safe. Even back in Paris, I knew a girl like you, who was so ahead of her time. So different. People mocked her. Until the...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: I Still Believe
- From the movie: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
“You can lose everything else, but, you can't lose your talent.”
“Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they've got ambition, and they've got talent, as well as just beauty. I'm so sick of people saying that love is just all a woman is fit for.”
- From the movie: The Hustler
“- Bert Gordon: I don't think there's a pool player alive shoots better pool than I saw you shoot the other night at Ames. You got talent.
- Fast Eddie: So I got talent. So what beat me?
- Bert Gordon: Character.” - La trovi in About Colleagues
“Honestly, I think I've stretched a talent which is so thin it's almost transparent over quite an unbelievable term of years.”
- From the movie: Jailhouse Rock
- From the movie: The Highwaymen
“Used to be, you had to have talent to get published. Now you just have to shoot people.”
- From the movie: Glass
“I believe that if everyone sees what just a few people become when they wholly embrace their gifts, others will awaken. Belief in oneself is contagious. We give each other permission to be superheroes. We will never awaken otherwise.”
“I am sick and tired of acting. I want to make decisions at production level. I have tried to fight the system and do things my way, but I haven't been able to. Now I feel that whatever talent I may have had is gone. The time has come to move on.”
- From the movie: Vox Lux
“It doesn’t matter anymore if you’re Michelangelo, or if you’re Mikey and Angelo from New Brighton. All that matters is that you have an angle.”
- From the movie: The Red Shoes
“Not even the best magician in the world can produce a rabbit out of a hat if there is not already a rabbit in the hat.”
“I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part.”
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