Harvey Jackins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

  • When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.

  • I think no matter what you look like, the key is to first of all be happy with yourself. And then you know if you want to try to improve things that you don't like about yourself, then do it after your appreciate yourself.

  • A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.

  • I am used to being beautiful. I have been beautiful for so long that it is an essential part of me. I would not be the same spiritually if I had not been beautiful.

  • Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.

  • Poems very seldom consist of poetry and nothing else; and pleasure can be derived also from their other ingredients. I am convinced that most readers, when they think they are admiring poetry, are deceived by inability to analyse their sensations, and that they are really admiring, not the poetry of the passage before them, but something else in it, which they like better than poetry.

  • How aware were photographers in the past of other visual arts? "No photographer of any distinction at all could approach his work without some awareness of what was going on in other visual media, and for that matter neither the painter nor the draughtsman could ignore photography."

  • To me documentary photography means making a picture so that the viewer doesn’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.

  • War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.

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