It's vindicating how often the social outcasts in school years go on to become the biggest creative successes. http://dailym.ai/2ipoROI
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Replying to @miracleofsound
alternately, being a victim of bullying at some point in childhood is incredibly common, and isn't a predictor of success.
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Replying to @CalbarFFC
That's not 'alternately' because it doesn't contradict what I said. unless you live in black & white land
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Replying to @miracleofsound
unless you aim to suggest there is unexpectedly-high creative success in the socially outcast, in which case it does.
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wasn't trying to pick a fight, but successes who were bullied as kids are a statistical certainty as much as anything
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Replying to @CalbarFFC
I disagree I think people who are wildly and uniquely creative in ways outside the 'cool' bracket are far more likely to bullied
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Replying to @miracleofsound
[source] I am an example of someone who was bullied horribly and then got success through the things I was bullied for
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On top of that, the need to be accepted & understood or express oneself is often a huge motivator to work one's ass off
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also in my experience, genuine creative types were second only to rugby players & rowers in getting girls after puberty
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In my school lots of people got bullied but there were 3 or 4 kids whose lives were made absolute hell by the other kids
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