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March 14, 2011 Leave a Comment

No Talent for Writing?

It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn’t give it up because by that time I was too famous.

– Robert Benchley

More about Robert Benchley.

Picture: from “How to Sleep”. The short film became his best-known work, and earned him an Academy Award.

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