Top Portraiture Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Portraiture quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Jimmy Durante
My nose isn't big. I just happen to have a very small head.
- Jimmy Durante
Collection: Portraiture
Image of Plotinus
It is bad enough to be condemned to drag around this image in which nature has imprisoned me. Why should I consent to the perpetuation of the image of this image?
- Plotinus
Collection: Portraiture
Image of Paul Cezanne
I am not altogether displeased with the shirt-front.
- Paul Cezanne
Collection: Portraiture
Image of E. M. Forster
Roger Fry is painting me. It is too like me at present, but he is confident he will be able to alter that. Post-Impressionism is at present confined to my lower lip... and to my chin.
- E. M. Forster
Collection: Portraiture
Image of Aldous Huxley
A competent portraitist knows how to imply the profile in the full face.
- Aldous Huxley
Collection: Portraiture
Image of John Locke
Beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern: for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture.
- John Locke
Collection: Portraiture