One would never suspect that this iconoclast was a self-described "military brat" from Lansing, Mich.
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Jobs is a classic iconoclast, one who aggressively seeks out, attacks and overthrows conventional ideas.
President Nicolas Sarkozy, a would-be iconoclast, went further and explicitly set out to rewrite the contract.
As with any true entrepreneur, Jay-Z is also an iconoclast who knows the importance of not being confined by the conventional wisdom.
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Still, perhaps the 34-year-old iconoclast was starting to mellow at last.
An iconoclast who goes where few rivals dare to tread, who shuns a public listing and stays focused on building his company according to his own long-term vision.
But Stewart, the iconoclast in danger of becoming an institution, will prosper as long as the politicians, as well as TV advertisers, crave that appeal to youthful cool.
But inside GM, he became regarded by some as both a troubling iconoclast and, lately, as someone perhaps actually lacking in the creative, winning ideas for which he was hired.
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Ever the iconoclast, Ms. Philo deconstructed the sugary and shimmery sweetness of her chiffons and silks with a pair of the most ridiculed shoes in fashion, lined with the most counterintuitive fabric for a summer's day: mink.
Bill Paley, the quintessential corporate executive supported Murrow, the abrasive and distant iconoclast, at least for much of his career, allowing him to innovate broadcast journalism in the face of everything from Nazi bombers to vindictive U.S. Senators, without having to worry about his budget, or his job.
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