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> [I want to have Congolese influences but also influences from Dubai and Abu Dhabi and France. To mix everything up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jain/i-want-to-have-congolese-influences-but-also-influences-from-dubai/)

[Jain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jain/)

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> [Whenever I give a talk about my work I am invariably asked who my influences are. Not what my influences are, but who.. As if the gutter, misunderstandings, memories, sex, dreams, and books matter less than forebears do. After all,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-gober/whenever-i-give-a-talk-about-my-work-i-am-invariably-asked-who-my/)

[Robert Gober](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-gober/)

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