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Daniel H. Pink Quotes

Education in general, and higher education in particular, is on the brink of a huge disruption. Two big questions, which were once so well-settled that we ceased asking them, are now up for grabs. What should young people be learning? And what sorts of credentials indicate they're ready for the workforce?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: 1964

Topics

Education Learning People Questions

The trick is to learn to contain one's ego, not conceal it.

Ego Learn Conceal Trick Contain

I left my frogs, which I had grown, with my supervisor, who had moved to Geneva, and he and a technician grew them up. So by 1962, they were adults, and one could publish a paper to say that these animals, derived from nuclear transfer, really were absolutely normal. So it took a little time to get through.

Time Animals Say Up Normal Little

I love bringing the inanimate object to life.

Life Love Object I Love Inanimate

No agent/publisher is in a position to create across a spectrum of media and distribution what major publishers can accomplish for authors.

Robert Gottlieb

Media Accomplish Create Position

I am not comparing myself to great artists, but when you see conceptual artists at work, on some level it's reassuring to know they can paint figuratively. Likewise, when you listen to the '50s jazz people who do these vast solos, you buy into it more if they open by playing a tune.

Work Great Myself I Am People You

In general, I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy.

Me Healthy Over Playing Come Save

My grandfather influenced my brother, and my brother was my biggest influence.

Trombone Shorty

Brother Influence Grandfather Biggest

I feel special. Most women will have only one menopause, and they will hate it. I will have two, and when the second one comes, I will know what is coming. I am having my extra menopause as a cure. I have endometriosis.

Women Hate I Am Feel Know Will

Deskilling devices - they make us dumber. We're immersed in a system that now requires the use of a cell phone just to get around, just to function, and so the logic of that cell phone has been imposed on us.

Douglas Tompkins

Cell Phone Logic Phone Now System

I've suffered through the worst possible conditions.

Possible Worst Through Conditions

I think it can be fun to be single and date-like when you don't want a relationship. Or when you've just gotten out of a relationship, and, after get over the initial shock, your thinking, Hey, it's kind of cool being single.

Relationship Fun Cool Think Thinking

You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally handicapped guy even if he punches you first. And you don't argue when a women tells you she's only making 80 cents to your dollar. It's the path of least resistance. You save your energy for more important battles.

Women Path Dinner Energy You Why

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