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On how to become a good speaker: Practice all the time. One of the best ways is to put a bunch of marbles in your mouth while you talk. Slowly but surely you take away a marble. And then when you've lost all your marbles you're a public speaker.

George Jessel

On how to become a good speaker: Practice all the time. One of the best ways is to put a bunch of marbles in your mouth while you talk. Slowly but surely you take away a marble. And then when you've lost all your marbles you're a public speaker.

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About George Jessel

George Jessel may refer to:

George Jessel (actor) (1898–1981), American actor
George Jessel (jurist) (1824–1883), English jurist
George Jessel of the Jessel Baronets