Magnus Scheving Quotes

Magnus Scheving

Profession : Writer

Birth : November 10, 1964

The biggest thing you can give a kid is self-esteem, so that they're not shy to do different things.

Magnus Scheving

I am nearly the worst role model for a healthy person. To me, a healthy person is someone in balance. Sometimes you eat hamburgers, sometimes salad; sometimes you move, sometimes you don't. I eat more healthily than unhealthily, but I do sometimes eat unhealthy food.

Magnus Scheving

My philosophy is 'learn while you live.' 'LazyTown' is about balance. I'm not there yet.

Magnus Scheving

There's a lot of things I want to do. I want to learn Italian. I want to learn to play tennis better. I want to motivate the world, basically.

Magnus Scheving

You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.

Magnus Scheving

I learned that there are two things that kids really like: movement and love. Happy kids move; unhappy, they don't move.

Magnus Scheving

'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.

Magnus Scheving