Community Quote by Elizabeth Kenny
“His response was remarkable for its irrelevance, if for nothing else.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Unknown, date unknown
Irrelevant responses can be remarkable for their unexpected insight or humor.
In simple terms: Irrelevant answers can be striking.
Key Takeaway
Value unexpected perspectives.
Themes
communication
humor
creativity
Mood
lighthearted
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- conversation
- teaching
- brainstorming
Key Concepts
cognitive flexibility
surprise
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you found value in an irrelevant comment?
- How does humor aid learning?
A Different Perspective
Irrelevance may miss the point.
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