A Quote by Wanda Sykes
If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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When you spend seven years of your life working on something that you're really passionate about, and other people end up loving it, too, that just makes all of the work worthwhile.
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I'm too passionate about what I do. I like to get involved.
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