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48 Post author: MBlume 16 April 2009 09:06AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 12 June 2011 11:55:37PM 1 point [-]

Yeah, you're right. The difference is, he made mistakes that I also wouldn't have thought of, and expressed himself better as he did so.

Hey, I'm not despairing that I'll ever be cool, just find it unlikely I'll ever be as cool as him.

Comment author: cousin_it 13 June 2011 12:03:06AM 3 points [-]

‎"You don't become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process."

-- Randall Munroe