"In the long, nonillustrious history of white people……" — Moby
"In the long, nonillustrious history of white people pilfering African American culture, have I just perpetrated that? I'm motivated by a love for the music and by a love of the performances, and I really hope I haven't done anything bad."
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253 Quotes by Moby
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