Ted Talks
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Ken Robinson
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Ken Robinson says Schools kill creativity
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School killing creativity
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Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly
moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than
undermines) creativity
5)
Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges
the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our
school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of
intelligence
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The main point that he is stating is that the
school system should change so children can express creativity more openly.
7)
Because I am highly for creativity and agree
with his thesis.
8)
He has provided many more points that I had
never thought of before on this topic.
9)
His main message
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Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs: How to live before you die
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How to live before you die
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At his Stanford University commencement speech,
Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our
dreams and see the opportunities in life's setbacks -- including death itself.
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As CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs spearheaded a few of
the most iconic products in technology, entertainment and design
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The main point that he was stating is to live life
its fullest with no regrets, excel in everything you do.
7)
Because I highly agree with what he was saying.
8)
He has elaborated on the topic more than I had.
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To live life to its fullest.
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Benjamin Zander
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Benjamin Zander: The transformative power of
classical music
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The transformative power of classical music
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Benjamin Zander has two infectious passions:
classical music, and helping us all realize our untapped love for it -- and by
extension, our untapped love for all new possibilities, new experiences, new
connections.
5)
A leading interpreter of Mahler and Beethoven,
Benjamin Zander is known for his charisma and unyielding energy -- and for his
brilliant pre-concert talks.
6)
The main points he was stating is that classical
music can have one of the most deepest affects on people.
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Because music is one of my passions.
8)
I agreed with this presenter.
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Rob Legato
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Rob Legato: The art of creating awe
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The art of creating awe
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Rob Legato creates movie effects so good they
(sometimes) trump the real thing. In this warm and funny talk, he shares his
vision for enhancing reality on-screen in movies like Apollo 13, Titanic and
Hugo.
5)
Rob Legato creates surprising and creative
visual illusions for movies.
6)
He states that in order to create awe in your
viewers, you have to offer something unique and different that they have never
seen before.
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Because through the art forms that I participate
in, I have to offer the same thing.
8)
I agreed with this presenter.
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Tony Robbins
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Tony Robbins: Why we do what we do
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Why we do what we do
4)
Tony Robbins discusses the "invisible
forces" that motivate everyone's actions -- and high-fives Al Gore in the
front row.
5)
Tony Robbins makes it his business to know why
we do the things we do. The pioneering life coach has spoken to millions of
people through his best-selling books and three-day seminars.
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He explains the main reason why we act the way
we act, say the things we say, and think the way we think.
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Because this topic interests me quite a bit.
8)
The presenter has given me lots of information I
had never come upon before on this topic.
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Isabel Allende
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Isabel Allende: Tales of passion
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Tales of passion
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Author and activist Isabel Allende discusses
women, creativity, the definition of feminism -- and, of course, passion -- in
this talk.
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Novelist Isabel Allende writes stories of
passion. Her novels and memoirs, including The House of the Spirits and Eva
Luna, tell the stories of women and men who live with passionate commitment --
to love, to their world, to an ideal.
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She discusses her stories of passion to love and
to the world.
7)
Because I believe that everyone should have a
passion for something in this world.
8)
I agreed with this presenter.
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka: How a boy became an artist
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How a boy became an artist
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When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was a kid, he didn’t
play sports, but he loved art. He paints the funny and touching story of a
little boy who pursued a simple passion: to draw and write stories. With the
help of a supporting cast of family and teachers, our protagonist grew up to
become the successful creator of beloved children’s book characters, and a
vocal advocate for arts education.
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the author/illustrator
of countless children's books and graphic novels, including Good Night, Monkey
Boy, Baghead and the Lunch Lady series.
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He talks about how he pursued his passion to
become an artist and a story writer and how he was different from other kids.
7)
Because I agree highly with this presenter.
8)
I agreed with what he is talking about in this
talk.
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David Kelley
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David Kelley: How to build your creative
confidence
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How to build your creative confidence
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Is your school or workplace divided into
"creatives" versus practical people? Yet surely, David Kelley
suggests, creativity is not the domain of only a chosen few. Telling stories
from his legendary design career and his own life, he offers ways to build the
confidence to create...
5)
David Kelley’s company IDEO helped create many
icons of the digital generation -- but what matters even more to him is
unlocking the creative potential of people and organizations to innovate
routinely
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He believes that everyone should have the
confidence and ability to create whatever they wish.
7)
Because I agree with what he is saying.
8)
He has not changed my view, only made it
stronger.
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Philippe Petit
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Philippe Petit: The journey across the high wire
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The journey across the high wire
4)
Even a death-defying magician has to start
somewhere. High-wire artist Philippe Petit takes you on an intimate journey
from his first card trick at age 6 to his tightrope walk between the Twin
Towers.
5)
High-wire artist Philippe Petit surprised the
world when he walked illegally between the Twin Towers in 1974.
6)
He talks about his journeys of becoming a top
magician and his past experiences involved with it.
7)
Because he is a very accomplished man that has a
lot of interesting experiences to tell.
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He has inspired me that there are no limits on
how far you can go no matter what fear you have.