Will Smith Quotes About Talent

Quotes about: Talent

• Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.

  Will Smith

  Skills, Crafts, Talent

• I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation.

  Will Smith

  Motivational, Average, Practice

  "13 Questions With Will Smith" by Todd Gilchrist, www.askmen.com.

• The separation of talent and skill is one of the greatest misunderstood concepts for people who are trying to excel, who have dreams, who want to do things. Talent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.

  Will Smith

  Inspirational, Dream, Powerful

• The separation of talent and skill is one of the largest misconceptions in modern society. Talent is something you born with, but skill can only be attained through Hours and Hours of hard work perfecting your talent as a craft. Which is why Talent will fail you without skill.

  Will Smith

  Hard Work, Commitment, Skills

• You might have more talent than me, you might be smarter than me, you might be sexier than me, you might be all of those things you got it on me in nine categories. But if we get on the treadmill together, there are two things: You're getting off first, or I'm going to die. It's really that simple, right?

  Will Smith

  Life, Simple, Two

  "Actor-musician Will Smith". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. December 13, 2007.

• I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent.

  Will Smith

  Average, Talent, Above Average

• I've never really viewed myself as particularly talented. I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guy's sleeping? I'm working. While the other guy's eatin'? I'm working. While the other guy's making love, I mean, I'm making love, too. But I'm working really hard at it.

  Will Smith

  Mean, Sleep, Average

• You've got to run your career. What happens is a lot of times artists have this talent and they're just looking for somebody to take it and do something with it. And you have to be the creative force.

  Will Smith

  Running, Artist, Careers

  Source: www.pbs.org

• There's no easy way around it, no matter how talented you are ... your talent is going to fail you if you're not skilled. If you don't study, if you don't work really hard and dedicate yourself to being better every single day, you 'll never be able to communicate with people your artistry the way that you want!

  Will Smith

  People, Want, Matter

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