Fall Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he…

— Samuel Butler

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject,rather does the subject grow to look like his portrait.

— Ceejay

I do not see in what way the face of a man should be a less interesting landscape than any other. A man, the…

— Jean Dubuffet

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for…

— Max Beerbohm

Sometimes small incidents, rather than glorious exploits, give us the best evidence of character. So, as portrait painters are more exact in doing the…

— Plutarch

If it's a likeness, alone, it's not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects more meaningfully, if it…

— Yousuf Karsh

When I paint a person, his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.

— Edvard Munch

The portrait of a person is one of the most difficult things to do. It means you must almost bring the presence of that…

— Paul Strand

Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

— Samuel Butler

I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.

— Salvador Dali

One is never satisfied with a portrait of persons whom one knows. That is why I have always pitied portraitists. One demands so seldom…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The way someone who's being photographed presents himself to the camera, and the effect of the photographer's response on that presence, is what the…

— Richard Avedon