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We wrote our names in Egyptian and did scrolls. We made self-portraits as queens or pharaohs.

Michael Lane

Most of them [service people in the portraits] will be from the Marshfield community but they may not be exact pictures it's going to be a painting to it may be a likeness to the picture.

Donna Johnson

I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.

Frida Kahlo

A very elegant display of about 20 wall portraits on easels featuring children throughout the world.

Barbara Collins

I was always enthralled in Latin American art. I even got to work on a collection of Latin women self-portraits. They were so beautiful.

Patricia Stevens

In Maine, it began as a historical thing. You have portraits of Longfellow and Chamberlain, then you had the wealthy people who could afford it.

Carl Little

Some of the individuals in this film have burns that have left 80 percent of their body scarred and disfigured. It explores the physical and psychological impact conveyed in five different portraits. It is my hope that these films be made available to help people better understand the lives of the disabled.

John Michalczyk

The children created pop art portraits of themselves by tracing over a digital picture on the computer. It certainly added something extra. At the end of the class, they couldn't believe that it was already playtime.

James Mcbride

They're self-portraits of the way that I feel about myself physically as opposed to the way society makes me feel about myself.

Sarah Reeves

People still come to me for large portraits of children and families. And I still enjoy taking photos of little babies, toddlers and teens.

Barbara Collins

She really got me to understand perspectives on portraits -- the way your eyes line up with your ears and your pupils line up with the corners of your lips. Your finger is the same length as your nose. Your forearm is the same length as your feet.

Marvin Cox

I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.

Rita Rudner

I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a gallery of living portraits but as a cemetery of tax-deductible wealth.

Lewis H. Lapham

Intolerable Beauty: Portraits of American Mass Consumption.

Chris Jordan

I was the middle child. I was always the oddball. There are a bunch of pictures of me showing off portraits that I did.

Quinton Foreman

We wanted an image of Zachariah Connell, but no portraits are known to exist, so we created a hypothetical one, based on period dress and Connell's profession.

Tony Grasso

The portraits of Dora Maar are among the most popular and most important works that he did. For the better part of a decade she was his muse, his model, his intellectual companion, his intellectual sparring partner.

Charles Moffett

I would also like the portraits to remain in Austria.

Maria Altmann

The portraits people will see in the show are from a phase of Dunn's career that most of his fans don't know about, ... He regularly did portraits of his friends, and a lot of figure painting as well. I think he mainly did it for recreation and didn't charge them for the work, or if he did it was very seldom.

Walt Reed

We bought portraits and blazers for each of the champs. I remember Bill asking me how we were going to pay for that. We decided to raise the sponsor fees for the bowlers from $50 to $100. That paid for the blazers.

Harry Wells

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

Richard Avedon

Chris does large portraits - 48 inches by 48 inches. His vision is also unique.

Alois Fabry