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

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

In a candid confession that has left many in the literary world surprised, renowned author and humorist Robert Benchley revealed that it took him nearly a decade and a half to come to terms with the fact that he had no innate talent for writing

"My father was a God-fearing man, but he never missed a copy of the New York Times, either." - E. B. White

"My father was a God-fearing man, but he never missed a copy of the New York Times, either." - E. B. White

In the quiet town of North Brooklin, Maine, the words of E

"Harp not on that string." - William Shakespeare, "Henry VI"

"Harp not on that string." - William Shakespeare, "Henry VI"

In the world of theatrical genius, where the fallen kingdom of England echoes with the poignant utterances of Shakespearean drama, a wise and thought-provoking admonition resonates: "Harp not on that string

"Walking on water wasn't built in a day." - Jack Kerouac

"Walking on water wasn't built in a day." - Jack Kerouac

The rain in Portland, Oregon, was a persistent, grey drizzle, clinging to the cobblestones and reflecting the muted glow of the city lights

"[He] took me into his library and showed me his books, of which he had a complete set." - Ring Lardner

"[He] took me into his library and showed me his books, of which he had a complete set." - Ring Lardner

Muckraking journalist James F

F. Scott Fitzgerald to Hemingway: "Ernest, the rich are different from us." Hemingway: "Yes. They have more money."

F. Scott Fitzgerald to Hemingway: "Ernest, the rich are different from us." Hemingway: "Yes. They have more money."

In a candid conversation between two of the most iconic literary figures of the 20th century, F

"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain

"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain

The Art of Honesty in an Age of Certainty: Reflections on Mark Twain’s Wit In a world where confidence is often mistaken for competence and quick answers are prized over thoughtful reflection, Mark Twain’s timeless quip—“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did