"Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness." — Yousuf Karsh

"Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness."

— Yousuf Karsh

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16 Quotes by Yousuf Karsh

Yousuf Karsh has 16 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I have found that great people do have in common. . .an immense belief in themselves and in their mission.…
There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through…
If it's a likeness, alone, it's not a success. If, through my portraits, you can come to know the subjects…
I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take…
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it…
My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or…
The art is the challenge which you must meet every day: the technique you should learn to control with time.…
It should be the aim of every photographer to make a single exposure that shows everything about the subject. I…
We may never be able to pay directly for the gifts of true friendship - but pay we must, even…
If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity. But I mean by…
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for…

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More Character Quotes

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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good… — Hannah Arendt
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition… — Aristotle
One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about… — J. J. Abrams
My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was… — Lance Armstrong
Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a… — Rowan Atkinson
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things -… — Rowan Atkinson

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