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- A baby-sitter is a teenager who gets two dollars an hour to eat five dollars' worth of your food. — Henny Youngman
- I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but… — Yousuf Karsh
- I want paint to work as flesh... my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of… — Lucian Freud
- I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them. — Lucian Freud
- All humanity inspires me. Every passer-by is my unconscious sitter; and as strange as it may seem, I really draw folk as… — Aubrey Beardsley
- Sargent, when he painted the size of life, placed his canvas on a level with the model, walked back until canvas and… — William Rothenstein
- Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank… — Pepper Schwartz
- The outstanding feature, however, is the possibility that the velocity-distance relation may represent the de Sitter effect, and hence that numerical data… — Edwin Powell Hubble
- The first thing I do is take Polaroids of the sitter - 10 or 12 color Polaroids and eight or 10 black-and… — Chuck Close
- A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter... one must paint its atmosphere. — Umberto Boccioni
- You can't get at the thing itself, the real nature of the sitter, by stripping away the surface. You can only get… — Richard Avedon
- I've had cats all my life and obviously loved them, but the litter box, and the having to always get a house… — Martha Plimpton