Gifted Quotes

My grandfather, mother and father were gifted verbally, and my mother passed that along to me. She always made sure I was conscious of language and words.

Today it is an amazing, if unexpected, legacy of Star Wars that so many gifted writers are contributing new stories to the Saga.

Bella [Hadid] is also very naturally gifted in beauty so she can also go whenever she wants to go to the gym.

An extraordinary set of reminiscences, beautifully put together by an extremely sensitive, even gifted interviewer. It is a jewel.

There have been times when a particularly heavy dose of such cynicism has caused me to reflect that surely this is the age and place of the gifted pickle sucker!

Jack Nicholson is fairly gifted. We were at the Sistine Chapel, and everybody went from looking straight up to looking across the room at him.

America has had gifted conservative statesmen and national leaders. But with few exceptions, only the liberals have gone down in history as national heroes.

Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.

To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.

Genius is gifted with a vitality which is expended in the enrichment of life through the discovery of new worlds of feeling.

Irene Bennett Brown keeps the promise of her gifted writing and love for history inside this fine contemporary mystery. I loved it.

Oh, yes, that feels so good," I moaned, and instead of punching Ian, pulled him closer. Breath tickled my neck as he laughed. "I know. I'm truly gifted.

Senator Barack Obama is a gifted and eloquent young man who I think can do great things for our country.

The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester.

We love and understand talent; we wish it be within us. The truly gifted, those exceptional few, must wait for the world to catch up.

I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted.

A gifted player, who is not a team player, will ultimately hurt the team.

You have to be so confident and so gifted to fill five minutes of nothing at the very beginning of a play before even a word is uttered.

I went and saw him [ John Hurt ] here in L.A.He did a one-man Beckett show of Krapp's Last Tape. I went back and saw him afterwards, and what an actor he is. He is so gifted.

[John Hurt] just really gifted, and I had a great time working with him and [am] very lucky to have worked with him.

I have wanted to write from a young age, but working with so many gifted authors and editors over the years has taught me so much. I doubt I would be where I am today without that amazing experience.

It's motivation. Some people are gifted at specific things, but I had to develop. The thing I'm most talented at is the ability to learn.

A fear Paul had transformed all these years, like a gifted alchemist, into anger and rebellion.

I do not have a genetically "gifted" body. I have to work hard everyday and I am always working on maintaining a positive self image.

Humans were eventually irrational creatures gifted with the power of rationality.

When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted.

If you look at the gifted sportsman, like Tiger Woods, or Ryan Giggs, you can see how they have been built up to be so much more than one person could ever be.

I think that Jews - because they are a distinct, gifted and successful group that differentiates itself from societies in which it lives - are vulnerable wherever the rule of law is not paramount.

God gifted man with intellect so that he might know his Maker. Man abused it so that he might forget his Maker.

What a gifted child is, in many ways, is a gifted learner. And what a gifted adult is, is a gifted doer. And those are quite separate domains of achievement.

There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.

The sahara desert the Rapunzel the charity the gifted tales.

When it comes down to pure ornamental cursing, the native American is gifted above the sons of men.

My brother, who was older, was the gifted one, much more talented than I.

She is not a writer at all, really; she is merely a gifted eccentric.

To see those two characters [Steve Jobs and Andy Hertzfeld ] juxtaposed against each other shows an interesting dynamic of how gifted people might function differently in the world.

I can tell. I'm gifted with that, you know. When I hear that the tempo is slightly off, it's hard for me.

If I have a dynamite bass player - I have Darryl Jones - it's so easy to write for him because he's such a funky kid and he's gifted. He's like a little genius.

From the moment I first heard Steve Laury play, I knew he was dangerous . . . He is an extremely gifted musician who makes great music! We go back 25 years and Steve will always be my dear friend.

The materials of true poetry are always humble, absolutely idiosyncratic, the autobiographical tatters that, in gifted hands, are made into the memoir that fits us all.

The film [Dream of Life] is the way it is because it was the rhythm of my life, and also because the director and the editor are both gifted and both fine human beings.

Anne DeGrace is a gifted story teller and Far From Home contains some of her most intriguing characters. Thoroughly enjoyable.

Artists are sometimes in a position to tell the truth, but they're positioned as a Cassandra. They're gifted with impeccable prophecy and the assurance of never being listened to.

My father is also gifted at business, which is a blessing and a curse, because if you have the kind of mind that he does where you can do anything very well, that in its own way is sort of limiting.

Fame and money are gifts given to us only after we have gifted the world with our best, our lonely, our individual truths.

Some gifted adventurer is always sailing round the world of art and science, to bring home costly merchandise from every port.

I am lucky to have been gifted with a good ear and the ability to mimic. If I can hear it... I can replicate it, whether it's a dialect or just matching the tone of someones voice.

It's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the John Malkovich and Joan Allen roles.

This young man is an exceptionally gifted and talented violinist ... He is a first class talent.

I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.