Most people who have had big fads have turned out to be just like their products: one-shot deals. — Ken Hakuta Big Copy Share Image
It was very enticing to become a yuppie, but I didn't want to do that. — Ken Hakuta Become Copy Share Image
A fad is something that gives just a couple of minutes of extreme fun. It can be useful. It can be useless. — Ken Hakuta Extreme Copy Share Image
In California, you want to have the strangest thing, be doing the strangest thing. People admire that. — Ken Hakuta Admire Copy Share Image
People in Los Angeles are more used to acting silly than other people. — Ken Hakuta Acting Copy Share Image
It's crazy to go into manufacturing. That's not where the money is. — Ken Hakuta Crazy Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, don't sink your life's savings into cliche items. — Ken Hakuta Cliche Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, my father used to criticize me for - it's hard to translate - I guess you could… — Ken Hakuta Father Copy Share Image
Speed is vital. You got to strike fast. Fads have short lives, and you got to get what you can - like… — Ken Hakuta Case Copy Share Image
People will try to tell you that all the great opportunities have been snapped up. In reality, the world changes every second,… — Ken Hakuta Every second Copy Share Image
If you come up with something that's useless and promote it the right way, everybody will have to have it yesterday, even… — Ken Hakuta Morning Copy Share Image
You can't be an inventor trying to figure a better way of changing the spare tire. That's boring. We need someone who… — Ken Hakuta Better Copy Share Image
Al Gore has a lot to do with the mainstream attention to global warming, but you can't call him a fad, even… — Ken Hakuta Al gore Copy Share Image
I want the Wallwalker in the back of consumers' minds, but not actively thought about. When it returns, they'll react, 'Oh, there… — Ken Hakuta About Copy Share Image
Fads get hot in California. A good idea can come from Des Moines, but it's not going to be anything there. Then… — Ken Hakuta Beach Copy Share Image
Good ideas are a dime a dozen. It's what you do with them that counts. — Ken Hakuta Counts Copy Share Image
People always ask me how I got interested in the Shakers, but I have no clear-cut answer. — Ken Hakuta Always Copy Share Image
The Japanese really like things very well planned out. I enjoy things as they come by. — Ken Hakuta Come Copy Share Image
I don't need a big K Street office or a British secretary or a facade for my ego. — Ken Hakuta Big Copy Share Image
