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Richard Saul Wurman quotes: In school, we're rewarded for having the answer, not for asking a good question.

In school, we're rewarded for having the answer, not for asking a good question.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.

Everyone spoke of an information overload, but what there was in fact was a non-information overload.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: The organization of information actually creates new information.

The organization of information actually creates new information.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: People can be motivated to creativity simply with the instruction to "be creative."

People can be motivated to creativity simply with the instruction to "be creative."

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: People never forget things, they just never remembered it in the first place because it was too boring

People never forget things, they just never remembered it in the first place because it was too boring

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: One of the most anxiety-inducing side effects of the information era is the feeling that you have to know it all.

One of the most anxiety-inducing side effects of the information era is the feeling that you have to know it all.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: What situations can I create that allow me not to have the disease of familiarity?

What situations can I create that allow me not to have the disease of familiarity?

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: The key to making things understandable is to understand what it's like not to understand.

The key to making things understandable is to understand what it's like not to understand.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: The journey from not knowing to knowing was his work. He was selling his desire to learn about a subject.

The journey from not knowing to knowing was his work. He was selling his desire to learn about a subject.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: We anguish over more school facilities and ignore the unlimited classroom that is our city.

We anguish over more school facilities and ignore the unlimited classroom that is our city.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Learning can be defined as the process of remembering what you are interested in.

Learning can be defined as the process of remembering what you are interested in.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: In recognition that any good idea is a fragile thing, you have to give it a few minutes to breath - like a good red wine.

In recognition that any good idea is a fragile thing, you have to give it a few minutes to breath - like a good red wine.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: I live by two credos: If you don't ask, you don't get. And most things don't work.

I live by two credos: If you don't ask, you don't get. And most things don't work.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction.

Accept ignorance; pay more attention to the question than the answer; never be afraid to go in the opposite direction.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Order is no guarantee of understanding. Sometimes just the opposite is true.

Order is no guarantee of understanding. Sometimes just the opposite is true.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: I am terribly fascinated with things that I don't understand.

I am terribly fascinated with things that I don't understand.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Education is to learning as tour groups are to adventure.

Education is to learning as tour groups are to adventure.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: You only understand information relative to what you already understand.

You only understand information relative to what you already understand.

Richard Saul Wurman quotes: Information anxiety is the black hole between data and knowledge, and it happens when information doesn't tell us what we want or need to know.

Information anxiety is the black hole between data and knowledge, and it happens when information doesn't tell us what we want or need to know.