No, but he needed the skills and talent of people who did.
You don't really need talent to play defense 'cause they all do it so well.
If you need talent to get over the top, then you're always looking for any excuse.
"We are going to need the combined energy and talent of all good people if Chicago is to remain a world class city."
At the time, he said the company was "a disaster" and needed his talents.
But in consumer research and development, we need more talent.
"But you need talent to show there is more to life than misery, pain and degradation."
You need musical talent to be a musician or singer.
We need their talents, and the benefit of their experience.
"We need his talents and training," she said, with a touch of impatience.