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profound oracles portraits
Andre Breton once said that a portrait should not only be an image but an oracle one questions, and that the photographer's aim should be a profound likeness, which physically and morally predicts the subject's entire future. Bill Brandt
profound religion belief
The more intense has been the religion of any period and the more profound has been the dogmatic belief, the greater has been the cruelty and the worse has been the state of affairs. Bertrand Russell
profound tvs influence
There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives. Barbara Kruger
profound lines way
My attraction had been immediate and profound. And it had nothing to do with the way he looked. My attraction was to what resided between his lines. Augusten Burroughs
profound poetry may
It is clear that a poem may be improperly brief. Undue brevity degenerates into mere epigrammatism. A very short poem, while now and then producing a brilliant or vivid, never produces a profound or enduring, effect. There must be the steady pressing down of the stamp upon the wax. Edgar Allan Poe
profound forgiving lessons
You cannot learn a lesson of profound forgiveness unless you understand what it is to be wounded and forgive that which has wounded you. Ben Kingsley
profound devotion-to-god gita
The Bhagavad-Gita has a profound influence on the spirit of mankind by its devotion to God which is manifested by actions. Albert Schweitzer
profoundly since work
I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old. Laura Linney
profound clerks maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell's [work is the] most profound and the most fruitful ... Albert Einstein
oracles becoming sap
SAP is becoming the standard for business software. Oracle is in a state of chaos. Bill Vaughan
oracles sound these-days
Many physicists these days sound like the Delphic oracle - with equations. John Twelve Hawks
oracles librarian
I'm a librarian, not an oracle. Libba Bray
oracles speak
Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all. Luis Barragan
oracles folly built
The folly of mistaking oneself for an oracle is built right into us. Paul Valery
portraits remain
I would also like the portraits to remain in Austria. Maria Altmann
portraits demand motion-pictures
To demand the portrait that will be a complete portrait of a person is as futile as to demand that a motion picture be condensed into a single still. Alfred Stieglitz
portraits creation
To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation. Alexander Smith
portraits process sat
Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on. Anthony Powell
portraits bookcases
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait. Anatole Broyard
portraits firsts recognition
Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite severe, and my lack of facial recognition, which I'm sure is what drove me to paint portraits in the first place. Chuck Close
portraits portraiture paint
Everything I paint is a portrait, whatever the subject. Jamie Wyeth
portraits danger methodology
The danger, I find, is that you can become too formulaic, like some commissioned portrait painters who develop a methodology.
portraits chemistry electricity
Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry. Michael Faraday