Portraits Quotes
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Portraits are supposed to "look within," but in my opinion very few people have an interior significantly different from the outside portrait.
Jon Witcomb
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I believe I can consider the fact that having had portraits made of myself is manifesting a form of certain narcissism, but I cannot help it
Maria Felix
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I lived in a tepee in the living room, which already had a cathedral ceiling being English Tudor. I dreampt a lot. I drew. I was a bit of a child prodigy and would be taken to fairs, set up my easel and do 100 portraits. Later I took commissions from the ...
Bud Cort
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[quoted from Brian Lanker`s book "I Dream A World: Portraits of Black Women Who Changed America", New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1986)] My own people didn`t see me as a performer because they were busy trying to make a living and feed themselves. Unti...
Lena Horne
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People don`t have time to wait for somebody to paint their portraits anymore. The money is in photography.
Robert Mapplethorpe
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Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity.
Cleo Moore
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Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption,
Chris Jordan
Source: thinkexist.com
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I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don`t recognize faces, so I`m sure it`s what drove me to portraits in the first place.
Chuck Close
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I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth.
Allyson Twiggs
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I do house things. I paint. I do portraits. I also paint my house.
Willa Ford
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Franz Kline, who became known for his black and white paintings, did a whole series of gorgeous landscapes and wonderful portraits that may still hang in Greenwich Village.
David Amram
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A person himself believes that all the other portraits are good likenesses except the one of himself.
Albert Ho
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I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor`s office was full of portraits by Picasso.
Rita Rudner
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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
Frida Kahlo
