“There currently is no portrait of Governor Rowland, and none has been commissioned.”
Adam Liegeot
“Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the public never sees anything.”
Oscar Wilde
“Your library is your portrait.”
Holbrook Jackson
“I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.”
Rita Rudner
“My portraits are more about me than they are about the people I photograph.”
Richard Avedon
“I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.”
Frida Kahlo
“I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.”
Salvador Dalí
