A Quote by Gore Vidal

Having no talent is no longer enough.

Gore Vidal

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Gore Vidal
American - Writer
October 3, 1925 - July 31, 2012

I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.

Rosamunde Pilcher

The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.

Hector Berlioz

Nobody has enough talent to live on talent alone. Even when you have talent, a life without work goes nowhere.

Arsene Wenger

Having a talent is not enough: one must also have your permission to have it--right, my friends?

Friedrich Nietzsche

My reality is constantly feeling like I have to work 10 times harder and longer to make my case in the group, because my talent alone isn't enough.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock

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.

Wendy Starland

You can be talented, but having great talent isn't enough. You have to work every day or someone will pass you up.

Frank Gore

As competition intensifies, the need for creative thinking increases. It is no longer enough to do the same thing better . . . no longer enough to be efficient and solve problems.

Edward de Bono

I'm beginning to see that just knowing the piece is not enough. Having a clear technique is not enough. Having a broad repertory is not enough. I want desperately to get past all those things.

Leonard Slatkin

Because it’s no longer enough to be a decent person. It’s no longer enough to shake our heads and make concerned grimaces at the news. True enlightened activism is the only thing that can save humanity from itself.

Joss Whedon

Having talent isn't merely about being competent; confidence is actually a part of that talent.

Claire Shipman

Disgust at having to talk about oneself is what distinguishes novelistic talent from lyric talent.

Milan Kundera

I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job is to be responsible with it.

Benjamin Watson

It's not enough to have talent. You have to have a talent for your talent.

Stella Adler

You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone.

Herb Brooks

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.

William D. Cohan

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