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Talent isnt genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want

Talent isnt genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I wont be a commonplace dauber, so I dont intend to try any more. – Louisa May Alcott

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The moment a man begins to talk about technique thats proof that he is fresh out of ideas. – Raymond Chandler

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A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. – Charles Horton Cooley

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