The more successful the work, the more people will step in to try to influence and manipulate the work for their own benefit.

Michael Gungor
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The more successful the work, the more people will step in to try to influence and manipulate the work for their own benefit.

Source: The Crowd, The Critic And The Muse: A Book For Creators

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