I think it must be awful not to work. My only point in being idle is to rest so that I can work more... I'm only unhappy when I'm not working. (Betty Field)

I think it must be awful not to work. My only point in being idle is to rest so that I can work more... I'm only unhappy when I'm not working.

Betty Field

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