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I want to be around people who dream, and support, and do things.
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The speaker wants the company of people who imagine possibilities, encourage others, and turn ideas into action. The quote values both hopeful thinking and practical effort, while also highlighting support as something people give one another. It describes a preference for constructive, active relationships rather than simply being around people who only talk about what could happen.
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