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It must be hard to be a model, because you'd want to be like the photograph of you, and you can't ever look that…

— Andy Warhol

I was hoping to do an impressionist painting, but I wanted a good likeness and I wanted to create a feeling of the lady…

— Rolf Harris

I'm an odd portrait painter in that I'm not just interested in human faces. I consider almost all of my paintings to be portraits.

— Jamie Wyeth

There's something about being a woman in a technology space, unless you happen to be model beautiful, where there's always, always talk about what…

— Mitchell Baker

I've had photographs taken for portraits because I very much prefer working from the photographs than from models... I couldn't attempt to do a…

— Francis Bacon

Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I can push…

— Cindy Sherman

I don't really consider myself a model, to be honest. I respect designers; I think it's another art, you know.

— Josephine de La Baume

Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.

— Yves Saint Laurent

I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud of that.

— Adele

There are great female role models out there, and I just feel very proud to be able to represent them in my work.

— Jed Mercurio

“If you must have a female role model, may I recommend Katherine Hepburn or Angelina Jolie: lots of pants, lots of attitude, no jewelry.”

— David Leddick

With a woman I try to photograph her beauty; with a man I try to show his character. Once I photographed a man with…

— Philippe Halsman