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“When you think about being contrarian, you have to think about - how is it that smart people will disagree with me, disagree with me ...from a position of intelligence, and there is something that I know that they don't know, that will actually in fact play out to be true.”

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It’s actually pretty easy to be contrarian. It’s hard to be contrarian and right.

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Be persistent, and hang on to your vision. And at the same time, be flexible.

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