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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

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There are several ways in which to apportion the family income, all of them unsatisfactory. – Robert Benchley

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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it. – Robert Benchley

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I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well. – Robert Benchley

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But I know newspapers. They have the first amendment and they can tell any lie knowing its a lie and theyre protected if the persons famous or its a company. – Steve Wozniak

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I dont have the life of a famous person. But I do feel like Ive been able to connect with a lot of people. – Ann Brashares

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One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check. – Charles Barkley

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I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary. – Enya

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