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“I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.” quote by Norman Parkinson
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“I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.”

Norman Parkinson

About This Quote

He aims to present people in a flattering way, often exceeding their own expectations.

In simple terms: Make others look better than they think they can.

Key Takeaway

Enhance others' appearance modestly.

Themes

presentation confidence image

Mood

creative optimistic

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • photography
  • portrait sessions
  • personal branding
  • media appearances
  • fashion shows

Key Concepts

perception self-esteem visual aesthetics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance authenticity with flattery?
  • When is it appropriate to improve someone's image?
A Different Perspective

Excessive enhancement may feel inauthentic.

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