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“The idea that you've been friends for your whole life and then suddenly the other person becomes your job - it would be so weird. It would be hard not to become massively resentful.” quote by Dolly Wells
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“The idea that you've been friends for your whole life and then suddenly the other person becomes your job - it would be so weird. It would be hard not to become massively resentful.”

Dolly Wells

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015

Friendship turning into employment can blur boundaries, leading to resentment.

In simple terms: Friends become coworkers can feel strange and cause anger.

Key Takeaway

Set clear professional boundaries.

Themes

relationships work resentment identity

Mood

cautious reflective

Type

social psychological

When to use this quote

  • office dynamics
  • family business
  • collaboration

Key Concepts

friendship career transition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to maintain friendship at work?
  • When to draw the line?
A Different Perspective

It may assume all friendships become work.

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