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NATSUO KIRINO The thing I don't like about detective stories is looking for criminals.
NATSUO KIRINO I first thought about becoming a writer after the age of 30, which is rather late, I'd say. In m...
NATSUO KIRINO I started writing juvenile novels around 1985. I never really thought of it as a career, but more as...
NATSUO KIRINO It's a very confusing experience living as a woman in Japan. If your husband is white-collar, th...
NATSUO KIRINO For research, I like to go to the location of the places in the novels. The first thing that I do is...
NATSUO KIRINO One of my books, 'Rain Falling on My Face,' earned me the 39th Edogawa Ranpo prize. It's...
NATSUO KIRINO I'm happy to be told that I am beautiful, but I don't gain anything from that.
NATSUO KIRINO In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceles...
NATSUO KIRINO 'Out' was my real breakthrough, the novel that became a hit in Japan and sold a lot of books...
NATSUO KIRINO Friends are a weird thing. It seems like they know all about you, but then they don’t understand y...
NATSUO KIRINO I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to...
NATSUO KIRINO The woman had gasped beneath his heavy body. He rubbed against her, lubricated by the warm, sticky l...
NATSUO KIRINO If you say I hide things because I'm shy, that can't be right. I've finally realized it's for a diff...
NATSUO KIRINO In order to induce the process of decay, water is necessary. I think that, in the case of women, men...
NATSUO KIRINO And then there was her face: her white skin, her brown eyes, and her expression, so soft and beautif...
NATSUO KIRINO![]()
My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.
HERSCHEL WALKER![]()
Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something?
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS![]()
In spite of God's love for you, in spite of the spirit filling, in spite of your ability to speak in...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Definitely not. He's got great talent. He shows a lot of flashes of ability when he's on the field. ...
DARRIN SMITH An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability ...
IRWIN SHAW It's just natural talent. You can't coach that stuff. There were times in the game where Seaside's a...
JOSE GIL Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on in spite of it.
SCOTT TUROW Her talent level is unlimited. She has the ability to be unbelievable. Her potential is off the char...
ANDY HALLETT Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement th...
KAREN KAIN![]()
A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships.
GORE VIDAL![]()
He was a true showman. He had not only the talent, but he had the ability to promote that talent. Th...
GAY TALESE I feel pretty confident in my own ability.
GERRY BECKLEY But Dixon had once been a soldier. He knew that courage was not the absence of fear but the ability ...
SCOTT TUROW![]()
The dead alone can feel no touch of spite.
SOPHOCLES My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two...
DAVID LEAN![]()
Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
ROY L. SMITH Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
ROY L SMITH![]()
It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown
ANATOLE FRANCE![]()
it is encouraging to hear that men of great ability themselves think that we have talent in our rank...
PELE![]()
It had to do with ability and talent. It had nothing to do with politics.
G. GORDON LIDDY He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI I think they've shown confidence in me, and they see the talent level is there, the ability is there...
J.P. LOSMAN He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI They have raw talent and the ability to throw people at a problem. It's hard to match.
DUNCAN CLARK The Walsh Scale [of leadership] factors in the ability to put together an organization from scratch,...
LOWELL COHN Why should I admire somebody for his ability to manipulate me? In other realms of life, this talent ...
LEON WIESELTIER![]()
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations.
GEORGE ELIOT![]()
I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not n...
DAVID DUCHOVNY![]()
But, spite of all the criticising elves,
Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.
CHARLES CHURCHILL![]()
If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was i...
DAVID CASSIDY![]()
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
JIMMY PAGE![]()
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
CAITLYN JENNER![]()
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.
BRUCE JENNER![]()
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.
GEORGE ALLEN I never doubted my talent. If talent was the circus, then I was its ringmaster and audience, applaud...
PHILIP SCHULTZ![]()
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
JIMMY PAGE The more you believe in your ability, the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding resul...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I don't feel like my ownership of property in this area affects my ability to make an objective deci...
DON EDWARDS![]()
My real talent was for losing clients.
JAY CHIAT![]()
The whole time my mindset was always to try and get better in spite of what was going on, and in spi...
WILLIAM GREEN![]()
I know it sounds trite but I wanted to make a difference. Political debates with my father had been ...
VINCE CABLE As a staff, we are extremely pleased with the talent and ability of this year's class. There is grea...
STEVE JENNINGS We are extremely happy to have someone of his ability and expertise join us. He brings not only his ...
GREG MOHNS Corporate success is directly linked to an organization's ability to effectively implement a global ...
JEFF CARR Innovation sows seeds of creativity. Creativity flourishes inner talent & ability to see what other ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA![]()
In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift inde...
PATRICK NESS The greatest thing I was able to take from my sports was the ability to be with my family.
JEFF WILLIAMSON![]()
I feel like I introduce another level of my creative ability on every album.
BUSTA RHYMES![]()
I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong.
MICKEY ROURKE![]()
I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong.
MICKEY ROURKE![]()
People think - Rebel, Adamant, Egoistic,
Impractical, Proud.
My answer - Unconventional, Fighter,
Un...
HENNA SOHAIL![]()
I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself...
RAHUL DRAVID I like storytelling, and I feel more confident as the years have gone on about my ability to do that...
WALTON GOGGINS![]()
Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of kno...
IDRIES SHAH![]()
Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it.
AMIT KALANTRI My character in 'Shame' is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve ...
CAREY MULLIGAN![]()
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that ...
MARTIN SELIGMAN The ability to feel pain must be a consideration.
ERIC SANDGREN![]()
I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?"
There was nothing but uncompromising w...
SARAH J. MAAS![]()
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He's a very experienced and uncompromising midfielder, and I like having that type of player in my s...
CHRIS MORRIS![]()
Maybe I was just born with a little bit of vocals or natural talent, but I feel like I taught myself...
BRYSON TILLER I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent.
BERNIE WORRELL![]()
I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and witho...
ERNIE HARWELL Perhaps Ali's most significant talent with the ability to transport people past thoughts and words t...
DAVIS MILLER Bangladesh have shown they have the talent and ability to play against any side in the world if they...
WASIM AKRAM![]()
My husband and I believe that if you treat a child well and nurture his talent and physical ability,...
DOMINIQUE MOCEANU![]()
Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me...
RICHARD CARMONA![]()
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL![]()
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
WINSTON CHURCHILL![]()
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to
persuade my wife to marry me.
CHARLES CHURCHILL If I was a carpenter, and I was trying to maintain my father's musical legacy, then I guess it w...
STEPHEN MARLEY Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifl...
MICHAEL ZASLOW I feel it's nice to have a broad spectrum of talent.
MATT CARERE![]()
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.
GEORGE ALLEN, SR. I actually thrive on all the challenges, and I don't feel like ADD has impaired my ability.
DAVID NEELEMAN![]()
My talent is to speak my mind. God won't object if you bury that talent.
JOHN WESLEY![]()
A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have ...
VERA NAZARIAN Almost every measure of education, or cognitive ability, or talent is now associated with a higher i...
HARRY HOLZER![]()
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL BUCK![]()
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL S. BUCK I wanted to tell a 'Rocky'-type story about a girl from the inner city who had the ability, talent a...
DOUG ATCHISON In spite of the final outcome, we feel the league-leading Pioneers are beatable and we are looking f...
BILL TORNI
NATSUO KIRINO The thing I don't like about detective stories is looking for criminals.
NATSUO KIRINO I first thought about becoming a writer after the age of 30, which is rather late, I'd say. In m...
NATSUO KIRINO I started writing juvenile novels around 1985. I never really thought of it as a career, but more as...
NATSUO KIRINO It's a very confusing experience living as a woman in Japan. If your husband is white-collar, th...
NATSUO KIRINO For research, I like to go to the location of the places in the novels. The first thing that I do is...
NATSUO KIRINO One of my books, 'Rain Falling on My Face,' earned me the 39th Edogawa Ranpo prize. It's...
NATSUO KIRINO I'm happy to be told that I am beautiful, but I don't gain anything from that.
NATSUO KIRINO In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceles...
NATSUO KIRINO 'Out' was my real breakthrough, the novel that became a hit in Japan and sold a lot of books...
NATSUO KIRINO Friends are a weird thing. It seems like they know all about you, but then they don’t understand y...
NATSUO KIRINO I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to...
NATSUO KIRINO The woman had gasped beneath his heavy body. He rubbed against her, lubricated by the warm, sticky l...
NATSUO KIRINO If you say I hide things because I'm shy, that can't be right. I've finally realized it's for a diff...
NATSUO KIRINO In order to induce the process of decay, water is necessary. I think that, in the case of women, men...
NATSUO KIRINO And then there was her face: her white skin, her brown eyes, and her expression, so soft and beautif...
NATSUO KIRINO
My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else. HERSCHEL WALKER
Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something? TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
In spite of God's love for you, in spite of the spirit filling, in spite of your ability to speak in... SUNDAY ADELAJA Definitely not. He's got great talent. He shows a lot of flashes of ability when he's on the field. ...
DARRIN SMITH An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability ...
IRWIN SHAW It's just natural talent. You can't coach that stuff. There were times in the game where Seaside's a...
JOSE GIL Courage is not the absence of fear but the ability to carry on in spite of it.
SCOTT TUROW Her talent level is unlimited. She has the ability to be unbelievable. Her potential is off the char...
ANDY HALLETT Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement th...
KAREN KAIN
A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships. GORE VIDAL
He was a true showman. He had not only the talent, but he had the ability to promote that talent. Th... GAY TALESE I feel pretty confident in my own ability.
GERRY BECKLEY But Dixon had once been a soldier. He knew that courage was not the absence of fear but the ability ...
SCOTT TUROW
The dead alone can feel no touch of spite. SOPHOCLES My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two...
DAVID LEAN
Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability. ROY L. SMITH Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.
ROY L SMITH
It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown ANATOLE FRANCE
it is encouraging to hear that men of great ability themselves think that we have talent in our rank... PELE
It had to do with ability and talent. It had nothing to do with politics. G. GORDON LIDDY He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI I think they've shown confidence in me, and they see the talent level is there, the ability is there...
J.P. LOSMAN He is a driver with talent, ability and maturity, he manages to finish all his races. My record is g...
EMERSON FITTIPALDI They have raw talent and the ability to throw people at a problem. It's hard to match.
DUNCAN CLARK The Walsh Scale [of leadership] factors in the ability to put together an organization from scratch,...
LOWELL COHN Why should I admire somebody for his ability to manipulate me? In other realms of life, this talent ...
LEON WIESELTIER
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. GEORGE ELIOT
I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not n... DAVID DUCHOVNY
But, spite of all the criticising elves,
Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves. CHARLES CHURCHILL
If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was i... DAVID CASSIDY
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising. JIMMY PAGE
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability. CAITLYN JENNER
I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability. BRUCE JENNER
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent. GEORGE ALLEN I never doubted my talent. If talent was the circus, then I was its ringmaster and audience, applaud...
PHILIP SCHULTZ
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising. JIMMY PAGE The more you believe in your ability, the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding resul...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I don't feel like my ownership of property in this area affects my ability to make an objective deci...
DON EDWARDS
My real talent was for losing clients. JAY CHIAT
The whole time my mindset was always to try and get better in spite of what was going on, and in spi... WILLIAM GREEN
I know it sounds trite but I wanted to make a difference. Political debates with my father had been ... VINCE CABLE As a staff, we are extremely pleased with the talent and ability of this year's class. There is grea...
STEVE JENNINGS We are extremely happy to have someone of his ability and expertise join us. He brings not only his ...
GREG MOHNS Corporate success is directly linked to an organization's ability to effectively implement a global ...
JEFF CARR Innovation sows seeds of creativity. Creativity flourishes inner talent & ability to see what other ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift inde... PATRICK NESS The greatest thing I was able to take from my sports was the ability to be with my family.
JEFF WILLIAMSON
I feel like I introduce another level of my creative ability on every album. BUSTA RHYMES
I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong. MICKEY ROURKE
I thought my talent would transcend my outspokenness. I was wrong. MICKEY ROURKE
People think - Rebel, Adamant, Egoistic,
Impractical, Proud.
My answer - Unconventional, Fighter,
Un... HENNA SOHAIL
I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself... RAHUL DRAVID I like storytelling, and I feel more confident as the years have gone on about my ability to do that...
WALTON GOGGINS
Talent is the presence of ability and absence of understanding about the source and operation of kno... IDRIES SHAH
Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it. AMIT KALANTRI My character in 'Shame' is an outrageous person. Loud and uncompromising and I begged Steve ...
CAREY MULLIGAN
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that ... MARTIN SELIGMAN The ability to feel pain must be a consideration.
ERIC SANDGREN
I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?"There was nothing but uncompromising w...
SARAH J. MAAS
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He's a very experienced and uncompromising midfielder, and I like having that type of player in my s...
CHRIS MORRIS
Maybe I was just born with a little bit of vocals or natural talent, but I feel like I taught myself... BRYSON TILLER I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent.
BERNIE WORRELL
I praise the Lord here today. I know that all my talent and all my ability comes from him, and witho... ERNIE HARWELL Perhaps Ali's most significant talent with the ability to transport people past thoughts and words t...
DAVIS MILLER Bangladesh have shown they have the talent and ability to play against any side in the world if they...
WASIM AKRAM
My husband and I believe that if you treat a child well and nurture his talent and physical ability,... DOMINIQUE MOCEANU
Lucy Mercedes Martinez, my mother, was probably my first mentor. She really tried to take care of me... RICHARD CARMONA
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. WINSTON CHURCHILL
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to
persuade my wife to marry me. CHARLES CHURCHILL If I was a carpenter, and I was trying to maintain my father's musical legacy, then I guess it w...
STEPHEN MARLEY Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifl...
MICHAEL ZASLOW I feel it's nice to have a broad spectrum of talent.
MATT CARERE
Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent. GEORGE ALLEN, SR. I actually thrive on all the challenges, and I don't feel like ADD has impaired my ability.
DAVID NEELEMAN
My talent is to speak my mind. God won't object if you bury that talent. JOHN WESLEY
A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have ... VERA NAZARIAN Almost every measure of education, or cognitive ability, or talent is now associated with a higher i...
HARRY HOLZER
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite... PEARL BUCK
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite... PEARL S. BUCK I wanted to tell a 'Rocky'-type story about a girl from the inner city who had the ability, talent a...
DOUG ATCHISON In spite of the final outcome, we feel the league-leading Pioneers are beatable and we are looking f...
BILL TORNI
