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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I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.
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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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People who are scared don't live life.
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Not all offers I get are exciting and inspiring. I would rather sit at home and not work than jump into mediocrity for the sake of just moving ahead. If it's a good script, I would sacrifice my personal time and grab it.
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I don't mean this to sound cliche, but it's really about the work for me. I like to keep working on things.
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I had the good luck a few years ago to visit the archeological site of Zippori in Israel ... I could see here displayed the Greek culture that Jesus decisively rejected, the same Greek culture that infiltrated the Christian religion soon after his death and has dominated Christianity ever since.
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The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.
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Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.
