“Having worked at four separate Wall Street firms, having seen a variety of talent at those places, and having competed against Goldman as a banker, one thing you have to be struck by is the power of their recruiting.” FourOne ThingStreetsTalentWallVarietyFirmBankers Author:William D. Cohan
“There really has been only one thing in my life that has made me feel complete, and that is the game of football. The ability to throw a football was my God-given talent. That was my blessing and my passion; that was my calling in live, and everything that I've accomplished has derived from that.” FeelsHas BeensMadePassionGamesGivenAbilityOne ThingTalentFootballCallingBlessingAccomplishedMy PassionMy BlessingGod Given Talents Author:Terry Bradshaw
“There are dozens of ways of failing to make money. It is one thing to fail to make money because your single talent happens to be a flair amounting to genius for translating the plays of Aristophanes. It is quite another thing to fail to make money because you are black, or a child, or a woman.” WayChildrenPlayHappensBlackFailingOne ThingTalentGeniusDiscriminationMaking MoneyDozenTranslateFlair Book:The Folks at Home Source: The Folks at Home
“One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it.” One ThingTalentManagersI've LearnedOwnersThings I've Learned Author:Madonna Ciccone
“In spite of their obvious differences, folk art and popular art have much in common; they are easy to understand, they are romantic, patriotic, conventionally moral, and they are held in deep affection by those who are suspicious of the great arts. Popular artists can be serious, like Frederick Remington, or trivial, like Charles Dana Gibson; they can be men of genius like Chaplin or men of talent like Harold Lloyd; they can be as uni versal as Dickens or as parochial as E.P. Roe; one thing common to all of them is the power to communicate directly with everyone.” MenArtArtistCultureEasyDifferencesCommonMoralOne ThingTalentSeriousGeniusFolksAffectionObviousCommunicateSpitePatrioticGreat ArtBe A ManSuspiciousPopular CultureDickensChaplinFolk ArtRemingtonDeep Affection Author:Gilbert Seldes
“One thing that all of my children, biological and foster children, have taught me is the unbelievable diversity of talent and giftedness that all people have.” PeopleChildrenOne ThingTalentTaughtDiversityMy ChildrenUnbelievableFoster ChildrenGiftedness Author:Michele Bachmann
“Talent is one thing, it is how you nurture and develop it, and never walk away from it. You can be rich, successful, you win awards, but it can always be better.” WinningWalksSuccessfulRichOne ThingTalentAwardsNurture Author:Kevin Spacey
“It's one thing to have talent. It's another to figure out how to use it.” UseOne ThingTalentFigures Author:Roger Miller
“Creative ability is often mistakenly attributed to inborn talent. It is about all the ability to connect one thing with another.” AbilityCreativeOne ThingTalent Author:Corita Kent
“One thing we haven't mentioned is something everyone should understand very clearly. Look at the budget that was invested in 'Avatar': who in China has that kind of money to spend on making a movie? So we as Chinese filmmakers should work together to make Chinese movies that can compete as best we can for Chinese audiences, not make lousy movies, but make the best we can for that audience. Concentrate the money, the talent we have on making good movies [for China].” ShouldLooksKindTogetherAudienceOne ThingTalentHavensChinaChineseBudgetsFilmmakerWorking TogetherGood Movie Author:Jackie Chan
“I'm a radical pro-immigration advocate. I'm not saying we just look at the Muslim world or we just look at China, we just look at India as a source of our talent. But, one thing we know... first or second generation or new immigrants or children of immigrants have started about 40% of the Fortune 500 companies. For me it's always been a really very important issue that I want America to be open to the most energetic and talented people from around the world.” PeopleKnowsWorldWantFirstsLooksChildrenImportantAmericaCompanyIssuesGenerationsOne ThingTalentSourceIndiaFortuneChinaImmigrationAround The WorldRadicalImmigrantsEnergeticImportant IssuesMuslim World Author:Thomas Friedman