[DBtoo]

The vast majority of true, dedicated scientists are not interested in luxury cars or home theater equipment. They normally drive old beat up cars or very small economy cars. They tend to march to a different drummer; the really bright ones that is. They do not have the salesman mentality.

[_Jim]

They do not have the salesman mentality.

BUT their directors, heads of departments and other 'lifers' too unproductive to be hired in private industry are ...