Quote by Orson Welles

Everybody denies I am a genius --but nobody ever called me one!

Everybody denies I am a genius --but nobody ever called me o

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This quote expresses the irony of the speaker's situation. While everyone denies their genius, no one has actually recognized or acknowledged it either. It suggests a perceived lack of appreciation or understanding of their intellectual abilities from others. The quote implies a sense of frustration or a longing for validation and recognition for their exceptional abilities.

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