Talent Can be Hard Work

Dan Di Sciullo at Sports Network has an interesting introduction to his article on Sidney Crosby. I'll post the section on King... but the whole article is worth taking a peak at.
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Stephen King is best known for scaring the living daylights out of the reading public with his tales of horror and suspense, and with novels like "The Shining" and "Pet Sematary" to his credit, it's a well-deserved reputation.
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But the world-famous Maine resident has a lesser-know knack for letting nuggets of wisdom slip through in the nearly 40 years since his first novel "Carrie" was released back in 1973.

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My favorite piece of sage King advice goes like this,
"Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work."
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I'm not sure if Sidney Crosby has ever actually read those words, but the sentiment is obviously something the Pittsburgh Penguins superstar could get behind.

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Read more: http://www.star-telegram.com/2010/12/09/2692535/the-never-ending-ascent-of-sidney.html#ixzz17gUjoJ7u

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