For geniuses, they are really dumb,” she said. "Some of them are really pampered: They can't even put together a cardboard box. They don't think you do something. They think you call somebody. (Michael Lewis (author))

For geniuses, they are really dumb,” she said. "Some of them are really pampered: They can't even put together a cardboard box. They don't think you do something. They think you call somebody.

Michael Lewis (author)

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