Jack Beal quotes

“For thousands of years art was seen as a source of responsible moral and ethical leadership. Today, taking that stance is almost seen as comic.”
-- Jack Beal

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“Keep painting your demons.”
-- Jack Beal

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“All art is advertising. It stands for a particular point of view. Art that exploits badness is advertising badness.”
-- Jack Beal

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

Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books

“We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.”

“I’m not a fan of ‘write what you know.’ If you don’t know, find out. I knew nothing about the Bible before I started writing ‘The Year of Living Biblically.’ That was kind of the point – to learn.”

“In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and Woodrow Wilson, both of whom repudiated the traditional standards of political behaviour. Both preached Utopia, Heaven on Earth. It was the moment of birth for our contemporary world.”

Source : "The First World War". Book by A. J. P. Taylor , p. 165, 1963.

“One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.”

Source : Christopher Morley (1920). “Hide and Seek”

“Dear Mr. and Mrs. Obama, Thank you for sending me Christmas and New Year greetings yet again. Welcome back to India... Would have loved to host you at my concert in Baroda on the 26th!”

“What day is it?" It's today," squeaked Piglet. My favorite day," said Pooh.”

“How do you gag the voice in your head that says, 'You don't have to [do it] today. There's always tomorrow.'?”

“Clark Gable seemed fascinating all his life because there wasn't so much information about him. Today, you're on television all the time.”

“Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.”