Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. — Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. — Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. — Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. — Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. — Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
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Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent.

— Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life
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