Writing is really just a matter of writing a lot, writing consistently and having faith that you'll continue to get better and better. Sometimes, people think that if they don't display great talent and have some success right away, they won't succeed. But writing is about struggling through and learning and finding out what it is about writing itself that you really love.
Laura KasischkeTags: talent success love writing struggle
Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.
Russell BrandTags: talent russell-brand self-destruction
Talent is its own expectation, Jim: you either live up to it or it waves a hankie, receding forever.
David Foster WallaceTags: talent infinite-jest
Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.But Aunt Habiba said not to worry, that everyone had wonderful things hidden inside. The only difference was that some managed to share those wonderful things, and others did not. Those who did not explore and share the precious gifts within went through life feeling miserable, sad, awkward with others, and angry too. You had to develop a talent, Aunt Habiba said, so that you could give something, share and shine. And you developed a talent by working very hard at becoming good at something. It could be anything - singing, dancing, cooking, embroidering, listening, looking, smiling, waiting, accepting, dreaming, rebelling, leaping. 'Anything you can do well can change your life', said Aunt Habiba.
Fatema MernissiTags: talent
It might be said of Miss [Djuna] Barnes,” [T.S. Eliot] wrote, “who is incontestably one of the most original writers of our time, that never has so much genius been combined with so little talent.
Ross WetzsteonTags: talent writing genius djunabarnes tseliot
My mother always told me that there is only one way a woman can be truly safe in this world. And that is to be fiercely, inarguably, and masterfully talented. This is different than being intelligent or even educated. (Satomi from Picking Bones From Ash)
Marie Mutsuki MockettTalent is unfair and undemocratic; it's also inarguable.
Tricia TunstallTags: talent
if somebody doesn't have any talent, get off the stage! you're wasting my time.
Elaine StritchTags: talent stage elaine-stritch performing
Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter.
Stephen KingTags: talent inspiration motivation
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