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Edward de Bono Quotes

Teaching thinking for just five hours to unemployed youngsters increased employment 500 percent.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 19, 1933

Topics

Thinking Employment Just Unemployed

When you get onstage, you can see everyone in the audience's face, down to the detail. You can see who may or may not be yawning.

Detail Face You Down Audience See

I think writers of memoirs need to be respected for the bold decision they take to bare their lives open. That alone should be enough. The things I write about, if you notice, are sensitive issues for a lot of people. If I told you my age, they would get ideas. The next thing you know they'll be filing lawsuits against me.

Age Alone Decision People Me Ideas

A comedian needs to have his own filters, needs to know his audience, how far he can push things.

Push Know Audience How Far Own Far

People don't understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can't see the joy of your previous life.

Life Children Joy Child Parents You

Lead by examples, not words.

Words Lead Examples

Very good cooks who are employed as 'chefs' rarely refer to themselves as 'chefs.' They refer to themselves as 'cooks.'

Good Who Themselves Very Cooks

There is so much stimuli coming at young people, you don't even have time to grieve before something new happens. We are desensitized to the issues.

Russell Hornsby

Time People You New Young Coming

The musicians one day are going to listen to me.

Day Me Musicians One Day Listen

I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career.

Donald Pleasence

Loved Early Career She Wonderful

I'm a Cubs season ticket holder.

Brian Azzarello

Cubs Ticket Season Holder

Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt.

Think You Know Monuments Land

I learn poetry, learn text, and that really keeps you alive.

Anthony Hopkins

Poetry Learn You Alive Text Really

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