Brian Grazer Quotes

I want my kids to be curious, to be interested in a lot of things, to be confident, and to feel they belong in any number of situations.

I like learning stuff. The more information you can get about a person or a subject, the more you can pour into a potential project. I made a decision to do different things. I want to do things that have a better chance of being thought of as original. I do everything I can to disrupt my comfort zone.

Learning is the new skill. Imagination, creation and asking new questions are at its core.

I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.

What I've come to know is that in life, it's not always the questions we ask, but rather our ability to hear the answers that truly enriches our understanding. Never, never stop learning.

I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.

Science means constantly walking a tightrope between blind faith and curiosity; between expertise and creativity; between bias and openness; between experience and epiphany; between ambition and passion; and between arrogance and conviction - in short, between an old today and a new tomorrow.

Education is the foundation for all we do in life, it shapes who we are and what we aspire to be. Creativity fuels innovation, and it's what all states should strive to instill in the next generations.

Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.

The more I read, the more I realise what I don't know.

I'm attracted to seeing how different I can be, pushing the boat out.

I'm open for possibilities. I'm open for choices. I always welcome new ideas. I'm always eager to learn. I'm never going to close my mind from learning.

Indeed, the most important product of knowledge is ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.

You discover yourself through the research of your work.

Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning 'bit' always switched on.

I will never stop questioning. I will never stop wanting more and discovering other things and wanting to do other things. That will always be a part of me, and it's something I've come to terms with.

Working on my knowledge and education and learning how to become a more talented and wise person make me feel more sexy.

People who read my books have an open mind when it comes to new, bizarre, interesting and exciting ideas.

I'm always tryin' to do something new, tryin' to look like a beginner.

Knowledge comes from the past, so it's safe. It is also out of date. It's the opposite of originality... Experience is the opposite of being creative.

We read deeply for varied reasons, most of them familiar: that we cannot know enough people profoundly enough; that we need to know ourselves better; that we require knowledge, not just of self and others, but of the way things are.

I plan on doing a lot more work on my own, and discovering and doing more.

I'm more interested in what I discover than what I invent.