Peter Lindbergh Quotes

Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.

It's talent. Either you got it or you ain't.

You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.

I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.

If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time.

You need raw talent to be successful.

Genius is power, talent is applicability.

I was all personality and no talent.

In a real-world way, my gifts are very limited in terms of what I can do.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Doors open because you're beautiful, but I wouldn't cultivate beauty to the exclusion of brains.

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.

There are many talented people.

I'm not talented.

I know I have a lot of talent.

We all have skills, I guess.

Talent (a natural way of thinking, feeling, or behaving) × Investment (time spent practicing, developing your skills, and building your knowledge base) = Strength (the ability to consistently provide near-perfect performance)

Genius is the capacity of avoiding hard work.

Having only wisdom and talent is the lowest tier of usefulness.

Competence is a big word. It is important. I almost want to nuance it with the idea of giftedness because sometimes you can teach a lot of skills on exposition but a person may not have the competence or the giftedness to do it. Therefore, it is very important to have that.

To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent.

Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

Nothing is so sexy in a man as talent.

I can't imagine it if beauty was the only currency I used as an actress. It just doesn't interest me.