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

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I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous. – Walt Disney

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Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesnt want me to be too famous too young. – Duke Ellington

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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius. – Jerry Lewis

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As a shy kid growing up in Sheffield, I fantasized about how it would be great to be famous so I wouldnt actually have to talk to people and feel awkward. And of course, as we all know from fairy stories, when you achieve that ambition, you find out you dont want it. – Jarvis Cocker

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