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“I am desperate for attention. But everyone else is too. Everyone has fantasies of fame and greatness. Life for most people is a process of shedding those fantasies.”

Quote by Sebastian Horsley

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Sebastian Horsley

Sebastian Horsley was a British artist known for his unique artistic style and provocative works. His art spanned various mediums including painting, sculpture, and performance art, often addressing social, political, and gender issues. more

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