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Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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Are You Ever Exhausted by Your Desire to Be Liked?

Inherent in the approach of entertaining is a desire to be liked hundred %. Are you ever exhausted by that desire? Not so far. Do you think this design to be entertaining and to be liked makes you a better writer? Not necessarily. Sometimes there are somethings,. some humor pieces i've written that were just too, they were trying too hard, you know, they were too shallow and shatty, you know. If you're trying too hard to make everybody like you, you won't have anything left.

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