I had some money, I made the best paintings ever. I was completely reclusive, worked a lot, took a lot of drugs. I was awful to people.

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This quote reflects the tumultuous life of the speaker during a period of creative productivity. The mention of having money and creating the best paintings suggests that financial stability and success served as a catalyst for their artistic achievements. However, it is also acknowledged that this period was marred by reclusiveness, drug use, and mistreatment of others. While the quote highlights the greatness of their art, it also emphasizes the personal toll and consequences of their actions on relationships and personal well-being.

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