I can't sing. As a singist I am not a success. I am saddest when I sing. So are those who hear me. They are sadder even than I am. (Artemus Ward)

I can't sing. As a singist I am not a success. I am saddest when I sing. So are those who hear me. They are sadder even than I am.

Artemus Ward

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