“Sometimes I think your face and your bearing and your energy have so much more to do with the jobs you get than the actual work and the time and the effort that you put in, or the talent even.” ThinkingSometimesJobsFacesEnergyEffortTalentYour Face Author:Elizabeth Reaser
“Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, Or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, When discontent sits heavy at my heart.” HeartFacesTalentMy HeartHeavyDeceitSunshineMy ThoughtsDiscontent Book:Cato. A Tragedy. London 1808 Source: Cato. A Tragedy. London 1808
“A book becomes a mirror, with the author's face shining over it. Talent only gives an imperfect image,--the broken glimmer of a countenance. But the features of genius remain unruffled. Time guards the shadow. Beauty, the spiritual, Venus,--whose children are the Tassos, the Spensers, the Bacons,--breathes, the magic of her love, and fixes the face forever.” GivingChildrenBookFacesSpiritualForeverMagicTalentBrokenGeniusShadowMirrorsShiningBreatheFeaturesOver ItImperfectCountenanceVenusSpenser Author:Robert Aris Willmott
“I think that doing comedy and playing Dwight is a service. Not to get grandiose about it, but I have a talent for playing oddball characters and I can make people laugh and that can help bring families together and people will really enjoy it and it puts a smile on their face and I think that is a really great thing.” PeopleThinkingI CanCharacterHelpingTogetherFacesEnjoyLaughingComedyTalentGreat ThingsReally GreatMaking People LaughGrandioseFamily TogetherOddballsDwight Author:Rainn Wilson
“Being an actor is like winning the lottery. It's not really about your talent, it's right time, right place, right face.” FacesActorsWinningTalentRight TimeRight PlaceLotteryWinning The Lottery Author:Vincent Kartheiser
“Some people are suspicious of others who have more than one talent. I've had poets tell me to my face that an actress can't be a poet.” PeopleFacesTalentPoetActressesSuspicious Author:Grace Zabriskie
“Man is the yokel par excellence, the booby unmatchable, the king dupe of the cosmos. He is chronically and unescapably deceived, not only by the other animals and by the delusive face of nature herself--by his incomparable talent for searching out and embracing what is false, and for overlooking and denying what is true.” MenFacesAnimalMankindTalentKingsExcellenceCosmosDelusionDeceivedIncomparableTrue ManDupesOverlooking Book:Prejudices: Third Series Source: Prejudices: Third Series
“The first time I heard Bob Dylan, I was in the car with my mother listening to WMCA, and on came that snare shot that sounded like somebody'd kicked open the door to your mind.” WorldWayMindFirstsMeanWholeBodyFacesMotherSongSoundVisionDoorsHeardAchieveRocksTalentCarChangedListeningShotsFirst TimePopsIntellectYour BodySingersWhole WorldBrokeLimitationRock N RollBobNew WaysDylanSnaresPop Song Author:Bruce Springsteen
“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent to the dark place where it leads. Erica Jong To Cowardly Lion:"As for you my fine friend, you are a victim of disorganized thinking. You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom.Frank Morgan as the Wizard of Oz "Courage faces fear and thereby masters it."Martin Luther King, Jr. "These days I'm feeling all right'cept I can't tell my courage from my desperation” ThinkingI CanFeelingsRunningFacesDarkTalentDangerMastersFineKingsVictimThese DaysDelusionLionsRunning AwayFrankUnfortunateDesperationConfusingLutherWizardsCowardlyDark PlacesDisorganized Author:Bruce Springsteen
“A lot of times, when young guys come up, you think you don't have to work as hard because the talent is going to get you as far as you need to go. But as you get older, it's not that way. An injury is really a wake-up call and a slap in the face that maybe you were slacking a bit, and don't let it happen again.” ThinkingWayNeedsHardHappensFacesYoungGuyBitsTalentWake UpCome UpInjurySlapWake Up CallYoung GuysSlap In The FaceSlacking Author:Kerry Wood
“I need to depend on Someone who is bigger, stronger and wiser than I am. I don't do it on my own. God is my strength. He gave me a good body and some talent and the freedom to develop it. He helps me when things go wrong. He forgives me when I fall on my face. He lights the way.” WayNeedsHelpingBodyLightFacesFallMy OwnTalentDependsBiggerStrongerForgivingHelp MeWiserForgive MeWhen Things Go Wrong Author:Hank Aaron
“The life's story of great geniuses is a sad one, without much tangible reward, which does not inspire future generations to face a similar fate. Alas also, it stands to reason why so many talent will not come to sparkle on the artistic firmanent.” DoeReasonStoriesFacesFateGenerationsTalentInspireGeniusRewardsArtisticReason WhyAlasFuture GenerationTangibleSparkle Author:Joseph Haydn
“The depth of talent in Israel is just spectacular. I was very excited by it because when you cast in LA, you tend to see a lot of the same faces on lists for various parts.” FacesTalentDepthCastsVariousIsraelExcitedListsSpectacularSame Face Author:Tim Kring
“I changed my hopes to being a singer [when I was a child] and sat around with my hair in my face droning Mac Davis songs. Writing was sort of a last stand. Come to think of it, it was the only "talent" I had that anyone asked for more of.” ThinkingWritingChildrenLastsFacesSongTalentChangedHairSingersSatMacsLast Stand Author:Elizabeth Crook
“[DJ Ill Will] already knew I had the music talent prior to meeting him in person, I guess when he met me face to face he saw the potential on a marketing level and believed in the music I could create to back it up so we teamed up and the rest is history.” PersonsFacesLevelsSawsTalentMetsMeetingsMarketingIllFace To FaceDjsIll Will Author:Kid Ink