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“The art of the poem nowadays is something unstable; but at least the construction of the poem should make sense; you should know where you stand. Many questions haven't been answered as yet. Our poets may be wrong; but what can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision, so that through frequent failures we may learn better what we have missed in the past.”

Knows Should Trying May Art Past Vision Talent Havens Poet Make Sense Construction Unstable Where You Stand

Author:William Carlos Williams

“We do not know and cannot tell when the spirit is with us. Great talent or small, it makes no difference. We are caught within our own skins, our own sensibilities; we never know if our technique has been adequate to the vision.”

Ifs Knows Has Beens Spirit Artist Differences Vision Talent Skins Caught Technique Sensibility Adequate Great Talent

Book:The Irrational Season

Source: The Irrational Season

“Few lack talent, but most people lack the vision and perseverance to develop their talents.”

People Vision Talent Perseverance Encouraging

Author:Orrin Woodward

“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.”

“Vision is a romantic thing. We have got into 'talent identification'. I am much more interested in passion - finding people who are really excited about doing something.”

People Passion Vision Talent Findings Excited Identification

Author:Sebastian Coe

“Talent is the No. 1 priority for a CEO. You think it's about vision and strategy, but you have to get the right people first.”

People Thinking Firsts Vision Talent Strategy Priorities Ceo

Author:Andrea Jung