Original artwork, not a still
Truth is, I’ve always been selling out. The difference is that in the past, I looked like I had integrity because there were no buyers.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The confession revises an apparently honourable past. Integrity may have been only the appearance produced by a lack of tempting offers. The joke shifts the question from whether someone would sell out to whether anyone wanted to buy, puncturing the comfort of a reputation that was never seriously tested.
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