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William Hurt

The thing is, I don't believe in most of what's done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.

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William Hurt is expressing frustration that a lot of money and creativity are wasted on things that are average or unremarkable. He feels this misuse of resources is deeply disrespectful to human potential and values.

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