To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view, but a creative writer can do his best only with what lies within the range and character of his deepest sympathies.
Learn to say no in situations where saying no can be difficult, where it could mean getting fired. Say no anyway, because it could lead you to greater opportunities.
Charles Adams, Activist (1770) |
Isaac Albeniz, Musician (1860) |
Ana Beatriz Barros, Model (1982) |
Eric Davis, Athlete (1962) |
Paul R. Ehrlich, Scientist (1932) |
Danny Elfman, Musician (1953) |
Melissa Etheridge, Musician (1961) |
Rupert Everett, Actor (1959) |
Noel Gallagher, Musician (1967) |
John Gilling, Director (1912) |
John Barrymore, Actor (1942) |
Sam Dash, Lawyer (2004) |
Samuel Dash, Lawyer (2004) |
Humphry Davy, Scientist (1829) |
W. S. Gilbert, Dramatist (1911) |
William Gilbert, Composer (1911) |
Juan Ramon Jimenez, Poet (1958) |