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Quote by Robert Benchley
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing,

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldnt give it up because by that time I was too famous. – Robert Benchley

Other quotes by Robert Benchley

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other. – Robert Benchley

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Dogs
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Robert Benchley
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Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about – Robert Benchley

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Argument & Debate
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Robert Benchley
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Other Quotes from
famous
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Theres so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And theres no reason for me to do anything short of that, because Im 24, I dont have a family, I dont need to make tons of money, and Im not dying to get famous. – Tobey Maguire

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famous

But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom. – Rachel Griffiths

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famous

There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous persons lifestyle that really isnt suited to me. – Daniel Radcliffe

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famous

Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do. – Johnny Mathis

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famous

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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words. – Elbert Hubbard

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