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“It's been my experience that the people who gain trust, loyalty, excitement, and energy fast are the ones who pass on the credit to the people who have really done the work. A leader doesnt need any credit... He's getting more credit than he deserves anyway.”

Quote by Robert Townsend

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Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend is an accomplished American film producer, director, actor, and writer. He played a significant role in the film industry during the 1960s and 1970s, renowned for his reform of the film industry and advocacy for diversity. more

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