Am Quote by Raf Simons
“I am somebody who focuses on a dialogue between generations - that's the drive of my work. I believe the young generation take the power; they'll take over at one point, but the older generation, they'll push it away only because of the fear. I'm the opposite; I'm curious.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Raf Simons on Design and Generational Dialogue, 2023
He values intergenerational conversation, seeing youth as future leaders while older people often retreat due to fear; he chooses curiosity instead.
In simple terms: He promotes dialogue across ages, encouraging curiosity over fear.
Foster curiosity and bridge generational gaps.
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When to use this quote
- workshops
- mentoring programs
- company culture
- community projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can organizations create safe spaces for intergenerational dialogue?
- What role does curiosity play in overcoming fear?
Older generations may resist change despite good intentions.