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Carlisle Floyd - America tends to worship the modest...
America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist. (Carlisle Floyd)

America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.

Carlisle Floyd

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