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I'm A Worker. I Do The Work To Communicate, And I Want People To Embrace It, And When They Do I'm Happy.
-Patti Smith
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I'm A Worker. I Do The Work
Patti Smith
I'm A Worker. I Do The Work To Communicate, And I Want People To Embrace It, And When They Do I'm Happy.
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