Donny Deutsch Quotes

The only thing I hated about the agency business was a lot of business travel. It was the only part of my job that I did not like. I found it very tedious and wearing.

Donny Deutsch

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• The only thing I hated about the agency business was a lot of business travel. It was the only part of my job that I did not like. I found it very tedious and wearing.

  

  Donny Deutsch
  • Business
  • Job
  • Travel