Jock Sturges Quotes

I wasn't really naked. I simply didn't have any clothes on.

Nudity is the uniform of the other side... nudity is a shroud.

I'm most comfortable in my birthday suit.

In the next minute, I will be entirely naked. In the minute after that, fully dressed.

Did I feel naked being naked? Yeah. Totally.

Power transforms what it touches.

If you're going to change things, you have to be with the people who hold the levers.

The ultimate disguise is nothing. Nudity.

You become that to which you are most exposed.

I think those who have impact and influence over us are often unaware.

The weak may be joked out of anything but their weakness.

When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us.

No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people. Oftentimes, we have no clue. Yet we push it just the same.

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.

One play can change your momentum forever.

To speak a true word is to transform the world.

If you help one person in the room, you're an abject failure. You have to change something.

The enormous influence of novelty--the way in which it quickens observations, sharpens sensations, and exalts sentiment--is not half enough taken note of by us, and is to me a very sorrowful matter. And yet, if we try to obtain perpetual change, change itself will become monotonous.

By coming forward and sharing your story, you don't know the countless lives you change.

"We have heard stories about white men who make the powerful guns and the strong drinks and took slaves away across the seas, but no one thought the stories were true." [said Obierika]"There is no story that is not true," said Uchendu. "The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others. We have albinos among us. Do you not think that they came to our clan by mistake, that they have strayed from their way to a land where everybody is like them?"

If God had meant us to walk around naked, he would never have invented the wicker chair.

Civilized Man says: I am Self, I am Master, all the rest is other--outside, below, underneath, subservient. I own, I use, I explore, I exploit, I control. What I do is what matters. What I want is what matter is for. I am that I am, and the rest is women & wilderness, to be used as I see fit.

Sacrifices have to be made if you want to make a dent in the world, and that's what I started out to do - to make a dent in pop culture.

My illusion is to have something to transmit. If I can't change the world, at least I want to change the way people look at it.

A good story should change the way you see the world.