I think what's always important is not to be contrarian for its own sake but to really get at the truth.
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Contrarian thinking doesn't make any sense unless the world still has secrets left to give up.
I mean, I'm not a contrarian.
I am a contrarian.
A conventional truth can be important - it's essential to learn elementary mathematics, for example - but it won't give you an edge. It's not a secret.
Life comes down to honesty and doing what's right. That's what's most important.
Honesty has always been very important to me.
What is important is to believe in something so strongly that you're never discouraged.
I've always believed that if you are precise in your thoughts, it's not the lines you say that are important - it's what exists between the lines. What I'm compelled by most is that transparency of thought, what is left unspoken.
If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
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