Quote by Michael Sheen

Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.

Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the pe

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This quote suggests that the speaker's family members are engaged in the personnel management business as their profession, but their true passion lies in performing arts such as amateur operatic societies. It implies that their family members find more joy and satisfaction in pursuing their artistic interests rather than their professional careers. The quote highlights the distinction between what individuals do for a living and what truly brings them fulfillment and happiness.

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