World War II is the greatest drama in human history, the biggest war ever and a true battle of good ...
KEN FOLLETT Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative...
KEN FOLLETT When things are simple, fewer mistakes are made. The most expensive part of a building is the mistak...
KEN FOLLETT Proportion is the heart of beauty.
KEN FOLLETT You never know," Jack said speculatively. "There may come a time when savages like William Hamleigh ...
KEN FOLLETT The most expensive part of building is the mistakes.
KEN FOLLETT I am very fond of Edith Wharton. She's quite high brow but also a great storyteller. My favorite...
KEN FOLLETT I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I want...
KEN FOLLETT I don't think there's any great mystery to writing female characters, so long as you talk to...
KEN FOLLETT She was dressed in white, and her tunic had amazing flared sleeves which trailed on the ground behin...
KEN FOLLETT Why is it that those who want to destroy everything good about their country are the quickest to wai...
KEN FOLLETT The research is the easiest. The outline is the most fun. The first draft is the hardest, because ev...
KEN FOLLETT I'm a great planner, so before I ever write chapter 1, I work out what happens in every chapter ...
KEN FOLLETT For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain t...
KEN FOLLETT With hindsight, we see that the Soviet Union never had a chance of world domination, but we didn'...
KEN FOLLETT People are much more complicated in real life, but my characters are as subtle and nuanced as I can ...
KEN FOLLETT I started writing stories in my spare time.
KEN FOLLETT We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists ...
KEN FOLLETT In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong ch...
KEN FOLLETT Why do you have to be the same as the others? ...Most of them are stupid.
KEN FOLLETT Having faith in God did not mean sitting back and doing nothing. It meant believing you would find s...
KEN FOLLETT She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'...
KEN FOLLETT I start with the history, and I ask myself, 'What are the great turning points? What are the big...
KEN FOLLETT Being a monk was the strangest and most perverted way of life imaginable. Monks spent half their liv...
KEN FOLLETT One of the monks was doing something incomprehensible at the altar, and the others would occasionall...
KEN FOLLETT Nevertheless, the book gave Jack a feeling he had never had before, that the past was like a story, ...
KEN FOLLETT She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, ...
KEN FOLLETT The greater their ignorance, the stronger their opinions.
KEN FOLLETT Hard work should be rewarded by good food.
KEN FOLLETT ... sentiments which Feliks had already come to recognise as being characteristic of The Times, whic...
KEN FOLLETT Abraham was asked to sacrifice his only son. God no longer asks for blood sacrifices, for the ultima...
KEN FOLLETT Americans talked about voters the same way Russians talked about Stalin. They had to be obeyed.
KEN FOLLETT The Führer's judgement will be proved right - again.'
'Of course it will, Erik.'
'He has ...
KEN FOLLETT Philip couldn't fornicate if you put him in a barrel with three whores.
KEN FOLLETT The trouble with being inspired to perform the impossible was that the inspiration gave you no clues...
KEN FOLLETT He was only a boy from a Welsh hill village who had the good fortune to become a monk. Today he woul...
KEN FOLLETT It's a new day at the Department of Interior, and we need to examine what makes the most sense f...
KEN SALAZAR I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than ...
KEN VENTURI 'Bloom' is basically the idea that all flesh is grass, and that we can look at natural plant...
KEN GOLDBERG My father believed a real man didn't read, and my parents hoped I'd get some sense and find ...
KEN BRUEN The values of confidentiality of matters occurring before the grand jury is very important.
KEN STARR It is hard to understand addiction unless you have experienced it.
KEN HENSLEY I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and...
KEN HENSLEY I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a l...
KEN BURNS When in doubt, use brute force.
KEN THOMPSON When we first broke into that forbidden box in the other dimension, we knew we had discovered someth...
KEN KESEY The tourist board have put a bounty on me head, but they like the biz from tourists.
KEN BRUEN What is a drop of rain, compared to the storm? What is a thought, compared to the mind? Our unity is...
KEN LEVINE People who are running for office mislead the American people by saying that there's a three-poi...
KEN SALAZAR We did some jumping at the start of the show. We went out without telling anyone - and the studio li...
KEN CURTIS It's really changed me. For the first time I'm in favor of the Bush tax cuts.
KEN JENNINGS When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims o...
KEN DODD I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play ...
KEN HENSLEY There are only two kinds of coaches -- those who have been fired, and those who will be fired.
KEN LOEFFLER Researching real history has taught me to be bolder and more imaginative in building fantasy worlds ...
KEN LIU I am a very bottom-up thinker.
KEN THOMPSON The decline of geography in academia is easy to understand: we live in an age of ever-increasing spe...
KEN JENNINGS I gave up many times but I never quit.
KEN POIROT Who can say if the thoughts you have in your mind as you read these words are the same thoughts I ha...
KEN LIU I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismograph.
KEN KESEY Teach me to live that I may dread, the grave as little as my bed.
THOMAS KEN "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower." "Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!...
KEN KESEY Her laughter was an upbeat song set to a minor key.
KEN SCHOLES The mechanics of industry is easy. The real engine is the people : Their motivation and direction.
KEN GILBERT Feedback is the breakfast of champions.
KEN BLANCHARD I'm not impressed with the power of a corporate president. I am impressed with the power of ideas.
KEN MASON What a squalid and irresponsible little profession it is. Nothing prepares you for how bad Fleet Str...
KEN LIVINGSTONE I never use notes, they interfere with me.
KEN BLANCHARD For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative co...
KEN BLANCHARD As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there, but what happens when you a...
KEN BLANCHARD People who produce good results feel good about themselves.
KEN BLANCHARD The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery in...
KEN KESEY A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you mee...
KEN KEYS HELP = H(umor), E-go, edging God out, L-istening, P-urpose
KEN BLANCHARD The 2nd amendment was never intended to allow private citizens to 'keep and bear arms.' If it had, t...
KEN KONECKI A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.
KEN ADELMAN The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intentio...
KEN BLANCHARD The meaning of life is to give life meaning.
KEN HUDGINS If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minut...
KEN DODD The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your ...
KEN CAREY Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining ...
KEN BURNS You do not have enough data to assign value to any action in the book Starseed Transmissions.
KEN CAREY What's the three words you never want to hear while making love? Honey, I'm home.
KEN HAMMOND Baseball is the only sport I know that when you are on offense the other team controls the ball.
KEN HARRELSON Take what you can use and let the rest go by
KEN KESEY There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
KEN OLSEN Your equipment DOES NOT affect the quality of your image. The less time and effort you spend worryin...
KEN ROCKWELL Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.
KEN HAKUTA In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify t...
KEN BURNS Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second.
KEN KESEY If you look only as Genesis as an allegory, you have a major problem, because if it's an allegor...
KEN HAM If the Ivy League was the breeding ground for the elites of the American Century, Stanford is the fa...
KEN AULETTA If you stop and think about our history, one of the reasons we had an American century and there is ...
KEN MEHLMAN What is fascinating to me is the way I view everything in terms of parallels and connections. When I...
KEN LIU Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results...
KEN ROBINSON Based on the Bible, I believe that all the land animals were made on day six, and Adam and Eve were ...
KEN HAM The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each...
KEN ROBINSON Medicine really matured me as a person because, as a physician, you're obviously dealing with li...
KEN JEONG You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in ...
KEN ROBINSON The greatest gift in life is to be remembered.
KEN VENTURI If I was courting the Muslim vote, I wouldn't have put establishing the partnership ceremony at ...
KEN LIVINGSTONE A media-only campaign has its advantages, but it also has its very severe disadvantages.
KEN CUCCINELLI Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.
KEN KESEY I am committed to ensure that our 2008 Republican presidential candidates forthrightly address issue...
KEN MEHLMAN The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
KEN BLANCHARD The trouble with super heroes is what to do between phone booths.
KEN KESEY I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessi...
KEN BLANCHARD In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no l...
KEN BLANCHARD The productivity of a work group seems to depend on how the group members see their own goals in rel...
KEN BLANCHARD Too many leaders act as if the sheep... their people... are there for the benefit of the shepherd, n...
KEN BLANCHARD Don't quack like a duck, soar like an eagle.
KEN BLANCHARD I rise to taste the dawn, and find that love alone will shine today.
KEN WILBER There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy.
KEN KESEY Many highly talented, brilliant, creative people think they're not - because the thing they were...
KEN ROBINSON The role of a creative leader is not to have all the ideas; it's to create a culture where every...
KEN ROBINSON I think women as well as men are concerned about jobs and the economy and spending and, and other is...
KEN BUCK If you're running an engineering or finance company, all companies depend on ideas and ingenuity...
KEN ROBINSON Very often, organizations are inflexible because there is too little communication between functions...
KEN ROBINSON There's a wealth of talent that lies in all of us. All of us, including those who work in school...
KEN ROBINSON Creativity is as important as literacy and numeracy, and I actually think people understand that cre...
KEN ROBINSON If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.
KEN ROBINSON School systems should base their curriculum not on the idea of separate subjects, but on the much mo...
KEN ROBINSON Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep. You have to go looking fo...
KEN ROBINSON You create your life, and you can recreate it, too. In times of economic downturn and uncertainty, i...
KEN ROBINSON We live in worlds that we have forged and composed. It's much more true than any of the species ...
KEN ROBINSON I believe this passionately: that we don't grow into creativity, we grow out of it. Or rather, w...
KEN ROBINSON Whether or not you discover your talents and passions is partly a matter of opportunity. If you'...
KEN ROBINSON What you're doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in ...
KEN ROBINSON The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central c...
KEN ROBINSON Now the problem with standardized tests is that it's based on the mistake that we can simply sca...
KEN ROBINSON All children start their school careers with sparkling imaginations, fertile minds, and a willingnes...
KEN ROBINSON Learning happens in the minds and souls, not in the databases of multiple-choice tests.
KEN ROBINSON Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it's not ra...
KEN ROBINSON You can't just give someone a creativity injection. You have to create an environment for curios...
KEN ROBINSON Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don't fee...
KEN ROBINSON Sadly, when pastors choose to neglect controversial issues, they do great damage to the spiritual gr...
KEN HAM All the politics of the post-war period was about the clash between the Soviet Union and America, an...
KEN LIVINGSTONE Because my writing time has always been very limited, I try to be very choosy about which stories I ...
KEN LIU I actually think the civil service, who are the malignancy at the heart of public life, have conscio...
KEN LIVINGSTONE I was brought up in a Christian home in Australia with a father who was very bold about his faith.
KEN HAM Geeks like to make things. Indeed, the drive to create is an intrinsic geeky quality (right up there...
KEN DENMEAD It borders on inconceivable that Clinton didn't know that the emails she received - and, more ob...
KEN CUCCINELLI Because I've been so bad at looking after myself, how would I ever look after a kid? But the old...
KEN BRUEN The Singaporean speculative tradition is different. Singapore doesn't conceive itself as the cen...
KEN LIU One thing that I think works in 'Casablanca' and which I've lectured a lot about - in te...
KEN ADAM Many dinosaurs were smaller than chickens.
KEN HAM Global warming could be solved by shifting three to four per cent of global GDP to pay for it.
KEN LIVINGSTONE Most students are presented only with the evolutionary belief system in their schools, and they are ...
KEN HAM It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain...
KEN KESEY I enjoy total creative control right now. Nobody tells me to make it longer, shorter, better, sexier...
KEN BURNS The world has become one big grassy knoll, crawling with lone gunmen who think they're the Warre...
KEN MACLEOD I would read the atlas for pleasure. I knew it was weird. It was weird.
KEN JENNINGS You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't b...
KEN ROBINSON To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achi...
KEN ADAM Labels like 'Chinese Science Fiction' or 'Western Science Fiction' summarize a vast ...
KEN LIU My metaphor for translation has always been that translation is really a performance art. You take t...
KEN LIU The civil service are risk averse.
KEN LIVINGSTONE I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were com...
KEN STARR I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, orga...
KEN LIVINGSTONE Louis Armstrong is quite simply the most important person in American music. He is to 20th century m...
KEN BURNS No apparent, perceived, or claimed evidence in any field, including history and chronology, can be v...
KEN HAM If God used evolution, God came from an ape.
KEN HAM While the Ark Encounter will be able to accommodate 16,000 guests per day, our consultant's rese...
KEN HAM While the Bible's account of the flood is one of judgment, it is also one of mercy and salvation...
KEN HAM When you are editing, the final master is Aristotle and his poetics. You might have a terrific episo...
KEN BURNS History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can chal...
KEN BURNS I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their e...
KEN BURNS In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.
KEN BUCK You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.
KEN KESEY Barack Obama was not born into wealth or privilege, yet today his is president of these United State...
KEN SALAZAR Fascism wants Baptism coast to coast.
KEN KESEY Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device.
KEN AULETTA I'm an incurable romantic, and Casablanca's one of the most romantic pictures I've ever ...
KEN ADAM In every revolution, there are winners and losers. Every dystopia is a utopia for somebody else. It ...
KEN LIU Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! Praise Him, all creatures here below! Praise Him above, ye...
THOMAS KEN There's some bells you can't unring.
KEN CUCCINELLI It isn't by getting out of the world that we become enlightened, but by getting into the world…by ...
KEN KESEY Sometimes isolation can be shared.
KEN GRIMWOOD You can't really be strong until you can see a funny side to things.
KEN KESEY There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.
KEN OLSEN The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
KEN OLSEN Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help.
KEN LIVINGSTONE The 2nd amendment was never intended to allow private citizens to 'keep and bear arms.' If it had, t...
KEN KONECKI I grew up certain for a while that I was going to be an anthropologist, until film turned my head.
KEN BURNS In college, before video games, we would amuse ourselves by posing programming exercises.
KEN THOMPSON Apparently the rarest commodities on earth are truth and honesty.
KEN POIROT The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines fo...
KEN CALVERT Incarcerating non-violent offenders in the same population as more dangerous criminals has the effec...
KEN CUCCINELLI The measure would set criminal penalties, the same as those that would apply if harm or death happen...
KEN CALVERT When I finished my residency in New Orleans, I went to L.A. where I would work as a doctor during th...
KEN JEONG success awaits those who steadfastly commit to any requisite sacrifice
KEN POIROT There's been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in A...
KEN HAM For students, the evolution-creation discussion can be a useful exercise, for it can help develop th...
KEN HAM When we had highly sensitive information, the DNA on the dress, that was held within our office and ...
KEN STARR The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record co...
KEN AULETTA Minds are like flowers. If you let it sit there without soaking anything up, it will dry up.
KEN HILL To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it.
KEN KEYES To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.
KEN KEYES I always remember that I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now, unless I am letting my con...
KEN KEYES Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
KEN IVERSON