Richard Florida Quotes
- I call the age we are entering the creative age because the key factor propelling us forward is the rise of creativity as the primary…
- Access to talented and creative people is to modern business what access to coal and iron ore was to steel-making.
- People don't need to be managed, they need to be unleashed.
- Too much of what led up to the crisis in the old bubble days—the conspicuous consumption, the latter-day Gatsbyism—was fueled by a need to fill…
- The creative individual is no longer viewed as an iconoclast. He—or she—is the new mainstream.
- Beneath the surface, unnoticed by many, an even deeper force was at work—the rise of creativity as a fundamental economic driver, and the rise of…
- Places that succeed in attracting and retaining creative class people prosper; those that fail don't.
- Human creativity is the ultimate economic resource.
- Ideas are the currency of the new economy.
- Snoop is a tour de force! It’s one of the smartest and most original books I’ve come across in a long time. I devoured it…
- Builders need to take their preeminent position back from the traders for the economy of the future to flourish.
- Over time, this growing tendency of like marrying like will only reinforce clustering and geographic sorting along class lines, giving the emerging map of social,…