The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
My self portrait shows a man that the wealth tortured, self-absorbed with his own self-forfeit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You will regret that cell-phone self-portrait in the bathroom mirror one day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remind your students today that every piece of work completed is a self-portrait of the one who did it. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Every job is a self portrait of a person who does it. Autograph your work with excellence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Homes, Gamache knew, were a self-portrait. A person’s choice of color, furnishing, pictures.” — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that is correct but I love that interpretation - that we artists never go out of self-portrait. — Pierre Huyghe Copy Share Image
The self-portrait is an act of objectifying the self and in that regard is a unique form of portraiture. — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why I love acting is my obsession with human emotion and faces and expressions - no surprise, then,… — Carly Chaikin Copy Share Image
Along with some of the worst music of Bob Dylan's career ("Self-Portrait," 1970), this period produced some gems - including many songs… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I do not care about my own appearance, but I would hope that people could see into my soul, and that is… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I felt that the beach portraits were all self-portraits. That moment of unease, that attempt to find a pose, it was all… — Rineke Dijkstra Copy Share Image
“I drew a self-portrait of myself, drawn with my eyes closed from a memory someone else may or may not have had… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow. Every job is a self portrait… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The humor for me is how far above your head the signature is - it's dislocated from the sign of the artist… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
If I have to make a self-portrait, I would put poetry and rebellion on the list. To be able to walk on… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
An honest self-portrait is extremely rare because a man who has reached the degree of self-consciousness presupposed by the desire to paint… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What the tongue wants. Supplication and the burn of crystals expanding. To be, always, a waxing, a waning, and, in waxing again,… — Donika Kelly Copy Share Image
“Peter used to say, "The only thing an artist can do is describe his own face." You're doomed to being you. This,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The egocentricity which motivated it was not that of the spoiled, but of the too little spoiled; the lonely. Had she been… — Ira Levin Copy Share Image
I have never painted a self-portrait. I am less interested in myself as a subject for a painting than I am in… — Gustav Klimt Copy Share Image
My work has been about making a record of my life that no one can revise. I photograph myself in times of… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I am living a new and exalted life of late. It steeps me in a sacred rapture to see a portrait develop… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We all stood and gathered our backpacks and I looked at the floor around my chair to make sure I hadn’t dropped… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I imagine John Watson thinks love’s a mystery to me, but the chemistry is incredibly simple and very destructive. When we first… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
“If originality is a “sense of novelty and freshness” then, in the act of constructing ourselves, originality is not the goal. We… — Gabby Bess Copy Share Image
I think self-portraits are very difficult. I’ve always seen mine as straightforward, very stripped down, hair pulled back. No shirt. Whatever light… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
“You finally show your professional artist friend the self-portrait you painted. At this stage of your development, what you need is a… — Douglas Stone Copy Share Image
“Already the people murmur that I am your enemy because they say that in verse I give the world your me. They… — Julia de Burgos Jack Agüero Translator Copy Share Image
“Time moves through the pages of your thoughts like a history lesson posed for a self portrait in the mirror of the… — Calvin W. Allison Copy Share Image
Self-deceit is a most damaging trait. The remedy, for an artist, is to paint a self-portrait! — Scott Kahn Copy Share Image
I loathe my own face, and I've done self-portraits because I've had nobody else to do. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I love how the most insecure people on Facebook are the ones who post a new self portrait every 6 hours. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The selfie era offers a big opening: everybody can do it; nowadays even five-year-olds know how to take a nude self-portrait. — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
