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On the personal side, I was rock climbing and taking pictures with my friends. We took all sorts of portrait and action pictures, and I was thinking at the time that these are inherently difficult to focus correctly.

Quotes by Ren Ng

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

Quotes by Rachel Griffiths

I first thought about doing a project about Anna Wintour and 'Vogue' when I read an article in 'New York Magazine' about the Metropolitan Museum Costume Institute Ball, the annual fundraising gala that Anna oversees. It created such a fascinating...

Quotes by R. J. Cutler

I'm a portrait photographer that's used to shooting celebrities, and I usually need time and all kinds of lights and a studio to set up my shots.

Quotes by Platon

A true portrait should, today and a hundred years from today, the Testimony of how this person looked and what kind of human being he was.

Quotes by Philippe Halsman

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of her. I'm fascinated more by her defects - they are funnier than her other qualities.

Quotes by Pedro Almodovar

We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to...

Quotes by Pamela Hansford Johnson

When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise, starting with the egg and following the same process in reverse, one finishes with the...

Pablo Picasso

You know, if one paints someone's portrait, one should not know him if possible.

Quotes by Otto Dix

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.

Oscar Wilde

The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.

Quotes by Nadar

We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage.

Quotes by Michael Shermer

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

Quotes by Max Beerbohm

I love going to galleries, particularly the National Portrait Gallery.

Quotes by Mark Gatiss

The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.

Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

When you don't have access to a subject, and all you have is ex-members and critics, there is this gravitational pull toward telling a certain version of events. Scientology would say this, and they have a point, that it's like...

Quotes by Louis Theroux

In writing 'A Portrait of Athens' I have attempted - rather impressionistically - to give a panorama of its present. But I have also brought in its past because I sincerely think that there is a continuity.

Quotes by Louis MacNeice

Trump may not like the fact that 20-plus anonymous sources provided the 'Times' with an unflattering portrait of his campaign, but that doesn't make it 'false.' Of course, Trump had no problem with news outlets running with his made-up claim...

Quotes by Kirsten Powers

Today we hear that the gains from economic growth accrue to the highest-income earners while the standard of living of the poor and middle America stagnates and the gap between the richest and the poorest grows ever wider. That portrait...

Quotes by Kevin Hassett

I've jokingly painted some of my favorite collectors as black men, so there's a really great portrait of David LaChapelle, the photographer - my version of him - that's in his collection.

Quotes by Kehinde Wiley

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