A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he's wearing or how he looks.
For she had eyes and chose me.
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William Shakespeare
Oh, he did look like a deity — the perfect balance of danger and charm, he was at the same time fascinating and inaccessible, distant because of his demonstrated flawlessness, and possessing such strength of character that he was dismaying and at the same time...
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Simona Panova
We are beautiful because we are sons and daughters of God, not because we look a certain way.
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Kate Wicker
No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don't have.
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Michael Bassey Johnson
Everything that looks too perfect is too perfect to be perfect.
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Dejan Stojanovic
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A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the...
We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintionally. It's a way of telling about ourselves in the hope of being recognized as what we'd like to be.-- P E R F O R M A N C...
A photographic portrait is a picture of someone who knows he is being photographed, and what he does with this knowledge is as much a part of the photograph as what he's wearing or how he looks.
Faces are the ledgers of our experience.
I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
