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Ego Quote by Monty Don

“The thing I like to stress about TV is that it's a team exercise. You really can't have too much of an ego.” quote by Monty Don — Download Open image

“The thing I like to stress about TV is that it's a team exercise. You really can't have too much of an ego.”

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