Veronica Lake Quotes

I know I have a lot of talent.

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

I think I'm one of the only guys here - I mean, we have so much great talent here, but I can do anything. I can literally do anything. That's not me being like, 'Oh I'm so great.' I'm just like, 'I know what I'm doing.'

You can't say that I don't have the skills. You can't say that. I have the skills.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

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

There are many talented people.

I am certainly not the most talented player in the world; there's many a more talented player than me.

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

We all have skills, I guess.

Genius is power, talent is applicability.

I was all personality and no talent.

Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant.

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

I'm a terrible singer. I feel lucky to play baseball. You can't be gifted in everything.

Every man loves what he is good at.

I think it now comes down to whether you have the skills or not.

Action is just one of my skills.

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.

I get egotistical about things where I can do something well - for example, my singing. Most other things, I don't have the wherewithal to back it up.

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

Talent is more important than nice body parts.

I'm fortunate to be a player who can do a lot of things well. Not everything perfectly, but several things well.

I wouldn't expect anybody to look for superawesome crisp technique out of me.

I'm good at what I do. I'm really, really good at what I do, and I'm not saying this with any level of arrogance.