Joe Satriani Quotes

Quentin Tarantino is controlled insanity, I would say. He's very loud and fun. I don't think there's anybody on the planet like him that I have ever met.

If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.

Hendrix was a natural genius who played many beautiful styles. Talent as great as his doesn't come through life very frequently. Hendrix was one in a billion.

I do not use the word 'genius' lightly, but if David Bowie is not a genius, then there is no such thing.

I was born with a natural gift. My mother recognized the talent.

Because of Mozart, it's all over after the age of seven.

When I look at the five thousand garments and then all this music hall work, I ask myself how I could have done it all. I was a phenomenon!

The entertainment industry is loaded with extraordinarily talented people. But the true, genuine originals, they're rare.

By the grace of God, I'm the only person in my family with any musical ability.

TeeFlii brought an edge to our camp. He's definitely going to be one of the greats.

You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius.

In a few generations you can breed a racehorse. The recipe for making a man like Delacroix is less well known.

The inventor, the man with a unique, specialized talent, is the only real super-genius. But he is so rare that he needs no consideration.

'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.

I dare affirm that any artist... who has nothing singular, eccentric, or at least reputed to be so, in his person, will never become a superior talent.

But I get a thrill out of bringing a group together and helping them reach a place they didn’t know they could go. I see myself as a mentor now and I’m excited to lead some of these talented young guys.

A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their and has energy enough to give effect to this extra vision and its valuations in whatever manner best suits his or her

There is only one player who is doing things that I could never do - and that is Messi.

There has never been any great genius without a spice of madness.

Reggie Watts is a most unusual talent: a huge vocal range, a natural musicality, and a sidesplitting wit. Is he a comedian? A singer? A performance artist? I've seen him a few times since then and I still can't decide. Whatever, he ain't like nobody else.

I thought Michael Mortilla was an orchestra unto himself!

Genius appeals to the future.

Very gifted people may be sociopathic in varying degrees.

We start from the presumption that our people are talented and want to contribute. We accept that, without meaning to, our company is stifling that talent in myriad unseen ways. Finally, we try to identify those impediments and fix them.