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![“His [Andy warhol] films were way ahead of the times...and I'm not suggesting this has all necessarily been a good thing for America, mind you. I kind of think we're all in a really big mess, kind of like the end days of the Roman Empire.” quote by Bob Colacello](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5a2/bob-colacello-23284_america_his-andy-warhol-films-were-way-ahead-of_2713446.jpg)
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