“I take jobs with people I admire, people with incredible talent who aren't necessarily big sellers.” PeopleBigsJobsTalentIncrediblesAdmireSellers Author:Narada Michael Walden
“You don’t seduce in the same way at my age. You seduce with brains, with talent. Yesterday for lunch I met the most incredible 90-year-old woman. She survived Auschwitz, she was beautiful, she didn’t have white hair, she didn’t wear glasses. She was totally seductive. I just thought, Oh, my God, I still have time ahead of me.” WayYearsStillsAgeBeautifulWhiteBrainTalentHairMetsIncrediblesGlassesYesterdayLunchSurvivedSeductiveOld WomanSeducingAuschwitzWhite Hair Author:Diane von Furstenberg
“In film, the possibilities are greater. You can go beyond the fourth wall. You can go to these incredible locations and you're put into circumstances that are physically sensuous. It sometimes requires much more of a physical talent.” SometimesFilmGreaterTalentPossibilityWallCircumstancesIncrediblesFourthLocationSensuous Author:Kim Cattrall
“Working in the arts, you see people who come from terrible circumstances and who, for whatever reason, have incredible talent. But of course, with that great talent comes some guilt because, if you come from circumstances that don't encourage it, it can be really confusing.” PeopleIfsArtReasonCoursesTalentCircumstancesTerribleGuiltIncrediblesConfusingGreat Talent Author:Jesse Eisenberg
“We have to move the meter in sports in Africa, especially basketball. With the growth of the NBA globally, we have to figure out more ways to develop facilities, coaching, leagues, and youth development in Africa. The talent is incredible. Especially physically. How do we get the youth to start playing at an early age just like in soccer? The future is bright. We now have an NBA office in Africa, we have legends and Hall of Famers, we have African assistant coaches, front office members, and some prominent African players over the last 10 years. So we must plan well for the next 10.” WayYearsWellsAgeLastsMovingNextSportsGrowthPlayerPlansTalentFrontsFiguresYouthDevelopmentMembersBasketballOfficeIncrediblesCoachesSoccerLeagueCoachingHallsNbaLegendsFacilityAssistantsMeterProminentFuture Is BrightFront OfficeAssistant Coaches Author:Masai Ujiri
“I've met some real talents that were...real talents and I've met some real talents that were incredible people.People like Al Williamson, Gray Morrow, to a certain extent Jim Steranko, who is an institution all to himself. What a talent. What a genius talent.” PeopleRealCertainTalentGeniusMetsInstitutionsIncrediblesAlsGrayMorrowReal Talent Author:Mike Royer
“Israel has incredible entrepreneurial spirit and a deep bench of technology talent.” SpiritTechnologyTalentIncrediblesIsraelEntrepreneurialBenchesEntrepreneurial Spirit Author:Roelof Botha
“I place a higher value on work ethic than talent, because, in certain areas, you just need to cast, you need to cast actors with talent, you need to hire directors with talent, but I've worked with very talented people who have a poor work ethic, and the outcome is less desirable than people who are less talented and have an incredible work ethic.” PeopleNeedsCertainValuesActorsPoorTalentHigherDirectorsEthicsAreasIncrediblesCastsOutcomesWork EthicDesirable Author:Damon Lindelof
“I have an incredible talent for tripping everywhere. And I find that rather boring. Tripping and walking out of my shoes; I do it all the time when I am out at work. I'm a bit clumsy.” BitsTalentWalkingIncrediblesShoesBoringClumsyTrippingWalking Out Author:Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
“One of the young production assistants (on 'Terminator: Salvation') stepped over to my chair and said, 'Mr. Ironside, are you any relation to the Ironside who was in 'Top Gun'?' And I said, 'I am, yes.' And she grinned and said, 'I knew it! Talent must run in your family!' And she walked away. And all of the producers and directors kind of looked at me uncertainly, and I said, 'What are you guys so uncomfortable for? That's an incredible compliment. I do look like the father of that guy, for Christ's sake!'” LooksKindSaidRunningYoungGuyFatherChristTalentDirectorsGunRelationSalvationIncrediblesSakeProductionsProducersOur FamilyUncomfortableChairsComplimentThat GuyAssistants Author:Michael Ironside
“Working with big actors and realising that they were just normal people who've got an incredible talent was just a great experience.” PeopleBigsActorsTalentNormalIncrediblesRealisingGreat Experiences Author:Tom Felton
“I was such a tomboy - goofy and, in my eyes, nerdy - and I never thought I would end up in modeling. I mean, you see pictures of these girls in magazines who have this incredible talent, and no one ever really thinks you can make it to that level. At least I didn't!” ThinkingMeanEndsEyeGirlLevelsTalentIncrediblesMagazinesModelingGoofyNerdy Author:Erin Heatherton
“There is a lot of incredible talent out there, however, talent alone is not enough. Being a great singer does not matter, if you are not singing great songs. Having great songs will not be obvious to record executives if they are not professionally produced. Consistently performing those songs extremely well is essential.” IfsWellsDoeMatterEnoughSongRecordsTalentEssentialsSingingIncrediblesObviousSingersPerformingExecutivesConsistently Author:Wendy Starland
“I have worked with some incredible talent, and loved every minute of it.” MinutesTalentIncredibles Author:Olivia Stuck
“I just trust the people involved. Marvel and DC for the last 16 years - is that 90 percent of the time it's incredible top talent. Like, this is what makes it different from the pre-2000 superhero movies. I would say, except Tim Burton and Richard Donner, it was generally, comic book movies were done by guys who weren't that into the material and people who didn't really respect the stuff. But as everything, whether it's Wolverine, X-Men, Avengers, Batman, all these things, it's just been done by top-tier people. I have total confidence that they'll continue that tradition of being great.” PeopleMenYearsBookDifferentDoneLastsGuyStuffTalentMaterialsInvolvedPercentTraditionIncrediblesComicComic BookSuperheroX MenAvengers Author:Mark Millar
“Elvis Presley - his music, his movies, his photos. I come across a new image of him every day and try to imagine what he was thinking, what inspired him. His talent and beauty were just incredible, and his passion for life, family, and friends inspires me.” ThinkingTryingPassionImagineTalentInspireInspiredIncrediblesFamily And FriendsFamily LifePassion For Life Author:Kristen Taekman
“I knew that Jaye Davidson would not last because of that. I really liked him and thought he had incredible screen presence and talent, but I knew that he would not stay in that profession.” LastsTalentIncrediblesProfessionScreens Author:Roland Emmerich
“Very sad to hear the news about George Michael. An incredible talent who brought joy to millions of us with his music.” JoyMillionsTalentNewsIncrediblesVery Sad Author:Gary Lineker
“I did my first Broadway show when I was nineteen years old - and to be able to say that I am still working with the incredible talents of all of the creative teams that I have been able to work with - that's so special to me.” YearsFirstsHas BeensStillsShowsAbleCreativeTeamSpecialTalentIncrediblesBroadwayNineteenBroadway ShowsSpecial To MeCreative Team Author:Lorna Luft
“I think Melissa McCarthy is a force of nature. She's just incredible. And it's purely her talent that has rocketed her in such little time from a marvelous supporting role in "Bridesmaids" to being the lead in several films that are coming out this year. She's extraordinary.” ThinkingYearsLittlesFilmForceRolesTalentExtraordinaryIncrediblesComing OutMarvelousLittle TimeLead InForces Of NatureMelissaSupporting RolesBridesmaids Author:Seth Gordon
“I think that the thing that holds so many of us back is our fear that we might fail, and I think we lose an incredible amount of talent and energy and enthusiasm that way. So I think, since I'm kind of a shining example of losing, that it's important for me to show that it's OK to lose, that I'm still so happy that I entered the fight, that I fought for something that mattered to me and that I gave voice to it and I made it part of the conversation. I want young women to know that it is OK to fail - it's not OK to stay home. It's not OK to not try.” ThinkingTryingKindImportantHomeFightingEnergyFailingTalentLosingShiningIncrediblesEnthusiasmI Want YouYoung Women Author:Wendy Davis