Behavior Quote by Eric Kandel

If the face appears, the picture is inevitably a portrait and the expression of the face will dictate the viewer's response to the body.

— Charis Wilson

Faces in the everyday impress us as hives of subtlety. That impression must be sharpened in photography, which discloses only a microsecond of the…

— Max Kozloff

Faces are the most interesting things we see; other people fascinate me, and the most interesting aspect of other people - the point where…

— David Hockney

Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential…

— Jonathan Franzen

When we talk about emotion, we really talk about a collection of behaviors that are produced by the brain. You can look at a…

— Antonio Damasio

The human face is the most deeply ingrained image in our brains. It is the two dots and a dash we connect with as…

— Dave McKean

“Beyond these universal expressions of emotion, there are hundreds of variations which are often a matter of choice, whether consciously or subconsciously. Most every…

— Susan C. Young

Portraiture is something that we're all drawn to. I think primarily other forms - we prefer, by and large, to look at human beings…

— Kehinde Wiley

A face is a road map of someone's life. Without any need to amplify that or draw attention to it, there's a great deal…

— Chuck Close

From the first shock of the contemplation of a face depends the principal sensation which guides me throughout the entire execution of a portrait.

— Henri Matisse

When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression.

— Matthew Ashford

A face is beautiful when you can relate to it or when you can see the emotion through the face.

— Radhika Apte