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I've done 44 portraits of Obama because he's the 44th president. Peter Max

President Obama He Because Done Portraits

It's very difficult to take candid portraits of children because they're moving around all the time. Ren Ng

Time Difficult Take Because Around Very Candid Children Moving Portraits

My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph. Richard Avedon

Me People Photograph About More Than Portraits

I saw the Village as a place you could escape to, to express yourself. When I first went there, I wrote and performed poetry. Then I drew portraits for a couple of years. It took a while before I thought about picking up a guitar. Richie Havens

You Yourself Guitar Thought First Before Took Saw About Drew Poetry Could Picking Performed Couple Wrote Years Up Escape Place While Then Village Express Express Yourself Portraits

When I was painting portraits and - shall we say? - rather allegorical heads, which is the figurative work which immediately preceded the direction I have since gone, these images were always of a very fixed, rigid quality, and, of course, my work still has this aspect. Robert Indiana

Work Quality Gone Painting Say Immediately Rigid Allegorical Rather Direction Shall Since Heads Course Always Still Were Very Fixed Which Aspect Portraits Images

I often concentrate on the eyes and lips, they are great indicators of mood and feeling, and I find that I can project character into my portraits by bringing the viewer's attention to these areas. Robert Ryan

Great Character Eyes Feeling Project Mood Find Area Attention Concentrate Lips Often Viewer Portraits Bringing

I was a terrible painter - my portraits looked like the evil chimera love-children of Picasso's demoiselles and the BBC test card clown. Sarah Hall

Evil Clown Picasso Like Looked Terrible Test Painter Card Portraits

I'm quite a precious painter; my style is a messy fine art - sort of impressionist. I do portraits, I love painting other artists, but recently, I've been playing around with self portraits, putting on different characters. Tali Lennox

Love Art Style Painting Other Characters Fine Fine Art Self Putting Sort Around Messy Been Impressionist Precious Quite Artists Different Different Characters Painter Portraits Playing Recently

My dad was a photographer, so we had all these studio portraits of us. Timothy Simons

Photographer Had Studio Us Dad Portraits

I am drawn to intimate, often uncomfortable portraits of a woman persevering and awakening. Vera Farmiga

Woman Intimate Drawn Uncomfortable Am Persevering Often Awakening Portraits

When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films. Wallace Shawn

I do house things. I paint. I do portraits. I also paint my house. Willa Ford

House Also Paint Things Portraits

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