The landscape is like
The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I’m searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible. Galen Rowell
Portraits
I’ve had a reoccurring
I’ve had a reoccurring dream about hanging out with Britney Spears, so maybe it would be fun to chill with her for a bit? Like, see what makes her tick. I had this dream once about Britney, that we were going to get married or something, and so I had to meet her parents but … Read more
If one could make
If one could make alive again for other people some cobwebbed skein of old dead intrigues and breathe breath and character into dead names and stiff portraits. That is history to me! G. M. Trevelyan
She stood looking carefully
She stood looking carefully at the labeled portraits Ursala had put up: Little Crow, Chief of the Santees, Geronimo, last of the Apaches, and Ursala’s favorite, Big Foot, dying in the snow at Wounded Knee. Isn’t that where the massacre was? asked Ellen. Yes. I’m going to go there when I’m grown up. To Wounded … Read more
Your dreams are the
Your dreams are the product of your longings, a portrait of your potential, and a promise of your future. Erwin McManus
[Elsa Dorfman]was well known.
[Elsa Dorfman]was well known. Certainly in the Boston area, she’s well known as a portrait photographer. My wife always wanted to meet her and then there was some benefit where she was taking pictures. Errol Morris
When you leave them
When you leave them in the morning, they stick their nose in the door crack and stand there like a portrait until you turn the key eight hours later. Erma Bombeck
All my forebears worked
All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes. Erica Jong
Self-portraits are a way
Self-portraits are a way of revealing something about oneself. Eric Kandel
Portraits are to daily
Portraits are to daily faces As an evening west To a fine, pedantic sunshine In a satin vest. Emily Dickinson