There’s no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not. – Marian Seldes
Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments. – Guy Gavriel Kay
I don’t consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted. – Steven Soderbergh
The more gifted and talkative one’s characters are, the greater the chances of their resembling the author in tone or tint of mind. – Vladimir Nabokov