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
The Japanese really like things very well planned out. I enjoy things as they come by. — Ken Hakuta Come Copy Share Image
Nam June Paik's artworks are highly intellectual, cutting-edge, and sophisticated. But he was also witty, humorous, and self-deprecating. — Ken Hakuta He 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
I think what you inherit is not real. I haven't inherited anything. What I have is really mine because I made it… — Ken Hakuta Anything Copy Share Image
Opportunity just exists in the air for a few minutes. If you don't obey your gut feeling right away, you've lost your… — Ken Hakuta Chance Copy Share Image
Many young people don't vote because they feel unwelcome and irrelevant, and that's the system's fault... As much as MTV tries to… — Ken Hakuta Fault Copy Share Image
People came to my house in limos looking for WallWalkers, and they made emergency calls, breaking into our phone conversations trying to… — Ken Hakuta Communication 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
In fad standard time, a day is a month, and a fad that lasts two months is a classic. — Ken Hakuta Day 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
Generally, successful fads have some kind of play value, like the Frisbee, Slinky, Silly Putty, my Wallwalker. They're generally inexpensive items, impulse… — Ken Hakuta Impulse Copy Share Image
To me, all these things tell a story, and I find clothespin parts as interesting as 'collectors' furniture.' Good pieces of Shaker… — Ken Hakuta Find 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
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
When I did inventions, I always thought only of the invention itself, but the kids would ask for marketing materials. — Ken Hakuta Always Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, don't sink your life's savings into cliche items. — Ken Hakuta Life 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 Attention Copy Share Image
