A genius is just a talented person who does his homework. (Thomas A. Edison)

A genius is just a talented person who does his homework.. (Thomas A. Edison)

As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very talented, of course, but very caring to his parents. There was a very endearing quality about Elvis. (Priscilla Presley)

But day in and day out, the most stimulating part of the work is being a member of a team of so many very bright, articulate and talented professionals. (Randy West)

But when I told an audience last year that white pride is just as valid as black pride or red pride or anyone elses pride, they called me a racist. I've worked with brilliantly talented homosexuals all my life. But when I told an audience that gay rights should extend no further than your rights or my rights, I was called a homophobe. I served in World War II against the Axis powers. But during a speech, when I drew an analogy between singling out innocent Jews and singling out innocent gun owners, I was called an anti-Semite. Everyone I know knows I would never raise a closed fist against my country. But when I asked an audience to oppose this cultural persecution, I was compared to Timothy McVeigh. (Charlton Heston)

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. (Thomas Hardy)

For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop. (Itzhak Perlman)

Go out and have fun. Golf is a game for everyone, not just for the talented few. (Harvey Penick)

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them. (Warren G. Bennis)

I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and of being talented, to be rewarded like this? Never a penny, tormented all my life. It is horrible; one cannot imagine it. (Camille Claudel)

I believe in nurturing creativity and offering a haven for creators, enabling them to develop their ideas to the fullest. With more and more talented creators being drawn to Cirque in an environment that fulfills them, these are ideal to continue developing great new shows. (Guy Laliberte)

I do like Marylin Manson, actually. I think, hes very talented and he did make some great music. (Bruce Dickinson)