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Jack Dempsey

"I was a pretty good fighter. But it was the writers who made me great."

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"You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well."

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"It was delightful but, of course, it was pretty insulting to my professional reputation."

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"The size of my head though is pretty abnormal."

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