A Quote by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
We've been able to create those personalities that are not anonymous that can somehow support exposure but in a fictional way.
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It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there, feels the pulse of the people, who's able to create.
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