Jay Sankey famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Mentalism is the art of exploring and revealing hidden connections.
-- Jay Sankey

#Art #Connections #Revealing
People enquire as to the craft behind our art and we reply by making references to a patently childish notion.
-- Jay Sankey

#Art #People #Crafts
To think of your creations in terms of better or worse- big mistake. They are your children.
-- Jay Sankey

#Children #Mistake #Thinking
Few things turn-off an audience more than a performer with an air of self-imporance or a 'message.'
-- Jay Sankey

#Air #Self #Messages
A magic effect is never completely finished.
-- Jay Sankey

#Magic
There are three different kinds of scripting: functional, informational and emotional.
-- Jay Sankey

#Emotional #Different #Three
As wonderful as it is, not everyone likes magic. Try to only share your magic with people who enjoy it.
-- Jay Sankey

#People #Magic #Trying
These are the routines that originally 'put me on the map' in the magic world.
-- Jay Sankey

#Magic #World #Maps
Ive been making my living with this material for over 15 years.
-- Jay Sankey

#Years #Materials

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
To me documentary photography means making a picture so that the viewer doesnâ€™t think about the man who made the picture. At its esthetic core is very old tradition in art: naturalism. And its purpose is to document all facets of social relationships.
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
Arrows of hate have been aimed at me too, but they have never hit me, because somehow they belonged to another world with which I have no connection whatsoever.
John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not in the greater strain it imposes.
Narcissism and the Confederate dead cannot be connected logically, or even historically; even were the connection an historical fact, they would not stand connected as art, for no one experiences raw history.
It was truly revealing. The strength of the intervention, the intensity of colors and the happiness of this work, has never left me.
Nothing is more revealing of an age than its hypocrisies.
I would give up the unessential; I would give up my money, I would give up my life for my children; but I wouldnt give myself. I can't make it more clear; it's only something I am beginning to comprehend, which is revealing itself to me.

Jay Sankey famous quotes

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