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I Think That Its An Artist's Responsibility To Have A Point Of View. Society Takes Its Cue From Popular Art. People Need Something To Look To, Something To Provoke Them Into Questioning Whether They Completely Hate Something Or Completely Love Something.

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I Think That Its An Artist's Responsibility To Have A Point Of View. Society Takes Its Cue From Popular Art. People Need Something To Look To, Something To Provoke Them Into Questioning Whether They Completely Hate Something Or Completely Love Something.

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