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Comment author: MTGandP 02 November 2012 02:11:36AM *  24 points [-]

You can't distinguish your group by doing things that are rational and believing things that are true. If you want to set yourself apart from other people you have to do things that are arbitrary and believe things that are false.

Paul Graham

Comment author: [deleted] 02 November 2012 02:44:03AM 24 points [-]

There is only so much genuine originality in anyone. After that, being uncommon means indulging in pointless eccentricities or clever attempts to mock or shock.

Thomas Sowell

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