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Ever since Romanticism, an oppositional mode, artists have the right, and indeed the duty, to attack social convention. But it is ridiculous and in fact self-infantilizing for them to expect to be financially supported by the general public whom they are insulting.

~Camille Paglia

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Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: April 2nd, 1947

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