You see, lots of the real people can't do it at all: they're such fools that they think style comes by nature… — George Bernard Shaw
You see, lots of the real people can't do it at all: they're such fools that they think style comes by nature to people in their position; and so they never learn. There's always something professional about doing a thing superlatively well.
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