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Burroughs was never really that pleased with the way popular culture and society treated his character.
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"Burroughs was never really that pleased with the way popular culture and society treated his character. He tried to make a few movies of his own as a result, but they weren't very good"

- Brendan Fraser

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In this quote, Brendan Fraser is talking about the author William S. Burroughs and his dissatisfaction with how his character was depicted in popular culture and society. In spite of his efforts to create his own movies, Burroughs was not pleased with the outcomes. This could recommend that he felt his character was not precisely represented or that the movies did not live up to his expectations. It likewise highlights the battle in between an artist's vision and the commercialization of their work. Overall, Fraser's statement clarifies the intricacies and obstacles dealt with by artists in navigating the intersection of their art and traditional culture.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Brendan Fraser somewhere between December 3, 1968 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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