Ken Robinson Quotes
Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.
Quotes to Explore
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.
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I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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There are wonderful restaurants in London. I love Indian food and I like Arab food, and I go very often to the Arab restaurant Noura.
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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I think Hillary Clinton is a good and effective secretary of state.
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There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
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Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
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Separation is very important to me. I don't strive to be a celebrity. My music has nothing to do with me at the end of the day. Once it's made and it's purchased, it belongs to whoever.
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Many men start being friendly with women because they are trying to seduce them. I'm not trying to seduce them. I just like hanging out with them.
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Long before we understand ourselves through the process of self-examination, we understand ourselves in a self-evident way in the family, society and state in which we live.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.
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My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
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It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into his art all the gaudy commercial imagery of capitalism (like Campbell's soup cans) that most artists had stubbornly scorned.
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Currently, not only are Americans taxed on what they earn, but those assets are taxed again when they are passed on to a loved one.
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Look at Jane Lynch, another Chicagoan. She has a career I'd kill for. She does amazing work; she's famous enough to have some power, but not so famous she has to deal with people buzzing around her life.
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The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.
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When you don't have much money, cooking can be incredibly reassuring. You feel like you're doing meaningful work.
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Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.
