Quotes From "Fine Things Fennels Journal No 8" By Fennel Hudson

A man is biologically incapable of giving ‘the look’.
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A man is biologically incapable of giving ‘the look’. Fennel Hudson
Life is a wonderfully fine thing. Go live it.
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Life is a wonderfully fine thing. Go live it. Fennel Hudson
Character and purpose are directly linked to confidence and conviction....
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Character and purpose are directly linked to confidence and conviction. What links them? Courage — to be oneself, no matter what others might say. Fennel Hudson
You need to be outdoors. Away from here. You need...
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You need to be outdoors. Away from here. You need a holiday. Fennel Hudson
In with the new, out with the old.’ That’s what...
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In with the new, out with the old.’ That’s what we’re told. We have to change, adapt, compromise. Fennel Hudson
Change, it seems, is inevitable. And so is compromise.
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Change, it seems, is inevitable. And so is compromise. Fennel Hudson
Things today ‘sure ain’t like they used to be’. They’ve...
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Things today ‘sure ain’t like they used to be’. They’ve changed, moved on, progressed. Fennel Hudson
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Workdays are, I imagine, rather like learning to ice-skate Torvill and Dean’s The Bolero. They start and end easily enough; it’s the bit in the middle that causes the pain in the arse. Fennel Hudson
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Compromise is a choice. As is the defence of one’s self. Fennel Hudson
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Fine Things are reservoirs for the heart. Fennel Hudson
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The bright light of brilliance keeps the darkness away, but it can be so very exhausting. Fennel Hudson
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I’m a classic eccentric, living at the extremes of high mania and low mood. There’s no middle ground, only madness and sadness. Fennel Hudson
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Be confident enough to show your true self to the world. Fennel Hudson
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A person has to be comfortable in his or her own skin. Fennel Hudson
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There’s no point pretending to be someone or something we’re not. Fennel Hudson
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We should be authentic: the ‘real deal’. Neither a clone nor mimic be. Fennel Hudson
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Having a ‘taste for life’ is about knowing its various flavours and awaiting the next meal. Fennel Hudson
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Michelin Star? I’d rather chew a French rubber tyre. Fennel Hudson
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It’s better to be individual than a clone of someone else. Fennel Hudson
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Leaps of faith tend to favour those with long legs. Fennel Hudson
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The greatest gifts are those that say, “I know you”. Fennel Hudson
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Our best canvas is all around us, in everything we touch and do. Fennel Hudson
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Enjoy being you. Have fun. And be different. Fennel Hudson
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If I can’t garden in it, then I won’t wear it. Fennel Hudson
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There comes a time in one’s life, perhaps in middle age, when we stop and assess who we are, and the life we have. Fennel Hudson