"Talent is only a starting point."

--

Irving Berlin

#Talent Quotes #Starting Quotes

“The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.”
“When I'm directing, I really try not to be tied to anything. I don't even have the sides in my hands. I have other things - ideas that I want to make sure I don't forget or that I want to accomplish. The endeavor isn't about propping up the screenplay; but about the communal effort of exploration from a lot of different departments - the actors, the DP, the costume designer - all these people and myself.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I am really pleased to hear each of my songs described as a total surprise. This is what I want!”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“You drive me insane June. You're the scariest, most clever, bravest person I know, and sometimes I can't catch my breath because I'm trying so hard to keep up. There will never be another like you. You realize that, don't you? Billions of people will come and go in this world, but there will never be another like you.”
“Her heart's too hurt...you frightened her. And she's such a straight lady--she sees shame where some of us just see people.”
“I stole a shirt off Jacques (Kallis) and a pullover off Harry (Paul Harris) that still had his hamburger stain on the front left side of it.”
“There is a kind of a cascading chain, ... If one can't sell, then that business doesn't buy and that means the next business doesn't sell, and the previous business doesn't sell, and so on.”
“After six years at Le Cirque, I decided to start my own business. I opened Daniel at 76th Street in May 93.”

Source : "The Daniel Boulud Experience". Interview with Rachel Small, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 20, 2013.

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