One has no talent. I have no talent. It's just a question of working, …

Graham Greene
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One has no talent. I have no talent. It's just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time. ✨ Graham Greene, Henry J. Donaghy (1992). Conversations with Graham Greene, p.99, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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One has no talent. I have no talent. It's just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time. ✨ Graham Greene, Henry J. Donaghy (1992). Conversations with Graham Greene, p.99, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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