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I have a series of portraits of so many people, with or without clothes on. – Lucy Liu	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's another when you get spam texts — it feels very invasive. for years, portraits were how people established their power and dominance in society. – Pamela Rutledge	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
She will live on through these portraits. – Julie Centrella of the portraits	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My portraits have a neutral appearance to them. Depending on the theme, achieving the appropriate balance is always an obstacle. Proportions, like everything else, require meticulous measurement. That is, how masculine, emotional, and expressive they may come across and were meant to be - as if working in a science lab. – Adamo Macri	added by anonymous 2 years ago
It is one of the most humbling of all the recognition that I’ve gotten, i’ve lived in Washington the last 50 years and the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery is an iconic place in my mind. It makes me feel humbled and almost embarrassed to be in the same building with the people whose portraits are there. – Anthony Fauci	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When I met Ghislaine in 1984, she was about 23. I thought she was a lovely girl. I liked her from the start, and she was very shy and very unassuming and not the harlot that she's been portrayed as, she asked me if I would take a series of pictures of her in the studio, a fashion shoot because her father ... you know, doted on her … [he] wanted one of the portraits that I took to put on the Lady Ghislaine yachts. He was totally besotted with Ghislaine. She could do no wrong. – Robert Maxwell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I wanted to draw attention to how Putin is taken in Russia: like a superhero. So I wrote on portraits 'Putin is superhero'. – Alexander Donskoy	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
They broke into the hall, seized the rostrum and my seat, we had a break, they started looking for me, tearing up documents, pouring water on me... showing portraits of Putin. – Sergey Gavrilov	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We wanted to establish her relationship between art and dress because she mainly did self-portraits and she portrayed herself wearing all this Mexican garments. – Circe Henestrosa	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
[Google] may be able to alleviate the problem by adding more works of art from outside Europe and North America, part of the problem perhaps can’t be fixed, though, in that it was largely wealthy Europeans who commissioned portraits in the centuries prior to our own, and these are the works of art that are popping up in the app for white people who try it. – Nancy Locke	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I would say to anyone who wants to try their hand at pie portraits to make sure they have all their tools ready to go and their dough pre rolled out and chilling in the fridge, then you can work quickly and keep your pastry nice and light tasting out the other side. – Jessica Clark-Bojin	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
My favorite is one of my biggest portraits, it's fluorescent and on a backing board that's gold. It's bright and hectic. I sold it to this woman in the U.S. who teaches kids about cultures through fabric art. – Danielle Clough	Found on CNN 8 years ago
His innovative and unconventional approach took the art of portraiture to new heights through his ability to reveal the inner life of his sitters, even in his grandest and most memorable formal portraits. – Curator Xavier Bray	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
She did not ever refer to herself or draw pictures (like the described self-portraits) or do anything that indicated she thought she was black. – Rachel Dolezal	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I was drawing self-portraits with the brown crayon instead of the peach crayon and the black curly hair. – Rachel Dolezal	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All the pictures are shot within noon and 3 p.m. when you have the sun straight from above, which gives (the portraits) this very hard light, and then I just used some studio light as a fill to make it a little bit more soft. – Photographer Ken Hermann	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I (feel) like the black and white here, I think that it sort of takes (people) out of reality a bit and makes them sort of more iconic, i like that it makes them look more like a piece of art. I think these portraits are almost sculptural in some ways. They've very simple, very direct, and I think the black and white helps with all of that. – George Brainard	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The most interesting in these portraits are eyes -- a very strange helplessness, prisoners created portraits because the desire to have an image was very strong. – Agnieszka Sieradzka	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's wrong for him to use the portraits of our ancestors for personal gain. – Ruth Hopkins	Found on CNN 9 years ago
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best – Frida Kahlo	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso. – Rita Rudner	added by anonymous 14 years ago

I have a series of portraits of so many people, with or without clothes on.

– Lucy Liu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's another when you get spam texts — it feels very invasive. for years, portraits were how people established their power and dominance in society.

– Pamela Rutledge

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She will live on through these portraits.

– Julie Centrella of the portraits

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My portraits have a neutral appearance to them. Depending on the theme, achieving the appropriate balance is always an obstacle. Proportions, like everything else, require meticulous measurement. That is, how masculine, emotional, and expressive they may come across and were meant to be - as if working in a science lab.

– Adamo Macri

added by anonymous
2 years ago

It is one of the most humbling of all the recognition that I’ve gotten, i’ve lived in Washington the last 50 years and the Smithsonian Portrait Gallery is an iconic place in my mind. It makes me feel humbled and almost embarrassed to be in the same building with the people whose portraits are there.

– Anthony Fauci

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I met Ghislaine in 1984, she was about 23. I thought she was a lovely girl. I liked her from the start, and she was very shy and very unassuming and not the harlot that she's been portrayed as, she asked me if I would take a series of pictures of her in the studio, a fashion shoot because her father ... you know, doted on her … [he] wanted one of the portraits that I took to put on the Lady Ghislaine yachts. He was totally besotted with Ghislaine. She could do no wrong.

– Robert Maxwell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I wanted to draw attention to how Putin is taken in Russia: like a superhero. So I wrote on portraits 'Putin is superhero'.

– Alexander Donskoy

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They broke into the hall, seized the rostrum and my seat, we had a break, they started looking for me, tearing up documents, pouring water on me... showing portraits of Putin.

– Sergey Gavrilov

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We wanted to establish her relationship between art and dress because she mainly did self-portraits and she portrayed herself wearing all this Mexican garments.

– Circe Henestrosa

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

[Google] may be able to alleviate the problem by adding more works of art from outside Europe and North America, part of the problem perhaps can’t be fixed, though, in that it was largely wealthy Europeans who commissioned portraits in the centuries prior to our own, and these are the works of art that are popping up in the app for white people who try it.

– Nancy Locke

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I would say to anyone who wants to try their hand at pie portraits to make sure they have all their tools ready to go and their dough pre rolled out and chilling in the fridge, then you can work quickly and keep your pastry nice and light tasting out the other side.

– Jessica Clark-Bojin

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

My favorite is one of my biggest portraits, it's fluorescent and on a backing board that's gold. It's bright and hectic. I sold it to this woman in the U.S. who teaches kids about cultures through fabric art.

– Danielle Clough

Found on CNN
8 years ago

His innovative and unconventional approach took the art of portraiture to new heights through his ability to reveal the inner life of his sitters, even in his grandest and most memorable formal portraits.

– Curator Xavier Bray

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She did not ever refer to herself or draw pictures (like the described self-portraits) or do anything that indicated she thought she was black.

– Rachel Dolezal

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I was drawing self-portraits with the brown crayon instead of the peach crayon and the black curly hair.

– Rachel Dolezal

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All the pictures are shot within noon and 3 p.m. when you have the sun straight from above, which gives (the portraits) this very hard light, and then I just used some studio light as a fill to make it a little bit more soft.

– Photographer Ken Hermann

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I (feel) like the black and white here, I think that it sort of takes (people) out of reality a bit and makes them sort of more iconic, i like that it makes them look more like a piece of art. I think these portraits are almost sculptural in some ways. They've very simple, very direct, and I think the black and white helps with all of that.

– George Brainard

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The most interesting in these portraits are eyes -- a very strange helplessness, prisoners created portraits because the desire to have an image was very strong.

– Agnieszka Sieradzka

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's wrong for him to use the portraits of our ancestors for personal gain.

– Ruth Hopkins

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best

– Frida Kahlo

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.

– Rita Rudner

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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