“I’m an ‘Idea Person.’ “No, you’re an asshole.”

If a dozen ideas cost a dime, a dozen idea people cost a nickel.

Michael J. Motta
Jul 25, 2017 · 2 min read

When someone says they’re an ‘idea person,’ they’re saying:

1. I have ideas. Really good ideas. Ideas that are so good that they can characterize me as a person. Everyone else? Eh, not so good at ideas.
2. Ideas > Actions.
3. I don’t do stuff. I…

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