Ken Robinson Quotes
There isn’t an education system on the planet that teaches dance everyday to children the way we teach them mathematics. Why?
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I was fortunate enough to get an author-backed role in Aamir Khan starrer 'Talash.'
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If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
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I always played to win.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
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To me hair dressing means shape. It's very important that the foundations should be right.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
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New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.
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Tar sands oil is the dirtiest fuel on Earth. Because producing it consumes so much energy, a gallon of tar sands crude generates 17 percent more carbon pollution than conventional crude oil.
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I get to meet different directors and different people.
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Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave.
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I think Hollywood wants to be safe. The things you do first become your calling card, and I think people just sort of go, 'Well, we know he can do that.' They kind of put you in that hole.
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Nuclear disarmament is one of the greatest legacies we can pass on to future generations.
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It was really fascinating for everyone involved in 'Fargo' that Marge Gunderson became the iconic character she did. I think it was something about the cultural zeitgeist and what was happening with women in the workplace.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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When you are in the public eye, you have to protect yourself. There are so many people judging you. I just try to be myself.
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I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.
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Teens are not like the weird, dumb dwarves you have around your house. They are actually you when you were younger. Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have?
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We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
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The beautiful thing about the NFL season is to see a team come together after they get to know each other in the spring and summer. You then go through adversity together and see how you respond. The teams that can respond in a positive way are the teams that are going to be there in the end.
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Could we grow faster? Yes. But I don't want to be the biggest. I want to be the best at what I do.
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I wanted to say to Elvis Presley and the country that this is a real decent, fine boy, and wherever you go, Elvis, we want to say we've never had a pleasanter experience on our show with a big name than we've had with you.
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There isn’t an education system on the planet that teaches dance everyday to children the way we teach them mathematics. Why?
