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				Re: This is the thread where the fringster comes back with teeth
			 
 
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					Originally Posted by greatwhitenorthchick  I was just thinking to myself about how much I love Polanski's work (Chinatown is my favorite movie) and how it seems that I tend to like the work of people who are total assholes.  Picasso (asshole) is my favorite artist, Wagner (anti-semitic asshole) composed my favorite opera and Polanski directed my favorite movie.  If I like an artist or an actor or athlete for what they do professionally, chances are they are assholes in their personal life.  
 Maybe there are just a lot of successful assholes.
 |  I think there is a lot to this theory.  An awful lot of very successful people tend to be total assholes.  In some cases, they are outright sociopaths.
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