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I hate having my picture taken. -- Zara Phillips
I don't let my picture be taken. I'm on too many hit lists. -- Jack Chick
Why should I have my picture taken when I can get paid for it? -- Pearl White
My mother took my picture to a model agency and the rest is history. -- Angie Everhart
I'm not crazy about having my picture taken. I'd rather talk my head off. -- Nicole Holofcener
There's nothing hippie about my picture of Christ. The Gospels paint a picture of a very demanding, sometimes divisive love, but love it is. -- Bono
I like having my picture taken and being a glamorous person. Sometimes when I find myself getting impatient, I just remember the times I cried my eyes out because nobody wanted to take my picture at the Trocadero. -- Rita Hayworth
Take my picture Hollywood. I wanna be STAR -- Lady Gaga
But surrealism is present in most of my pictures. -- Vincente Minnelli
Can I smoke now without someone taking my picture? -- Hank Aaron
I have a pathological fear of getting my picture taken. -- Neko Case
When you look at my pictures, you are seeing my life. -- Douglas Kirkland
Throughout my pictures I employ a lighting which is not naturalistic. -- Douglas Sirk
I don't smile a lot in my pictures. I'm always so... grim. -- Michael Douglas
What I want is that my picture should evoke nothing but emotion. -- Pablo Picasso
I don't let my picture be taken. I'm on too many hit lists. -- Jack Chick
I'm the type of person who would rather stay home than get my picture taken. -- Ashley Olsen
I don't know why my pictures come out looking so good. I just don't get it. -- Robert Mapplethorpe
I never want people to be repulsed with my pictures; I always want to attract people. -- David LaChapelle
All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession. -- William Hogarth
I'll always be grateful to rent collecting. I've put many of the tenants in my pictures. -- L. S. Lowry
I don't like captions. I prefer people to look at my pictures and invent their own stories. -- Josef Koudelka
I'm always in my pajamas, unless I know for a fact that people are taking my picture. -- Bethenny Frankel
I'm not an exhibitionist in any way, shape or form. I don't even like having my picture taken! -- Megyn Price
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I'm not one of these people that needs to feel loved. I don't need to see my picture everywhere. -- Victoria Beckham
I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place. -- Laura Linney
With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own. -- Quentin Blake
And everyday I read the paper, there's another lie. They show my picture for the crimes of another guy. -- Tupac Shakur
I'm very self-conscious having my picture taken, so I clown around. My driver's license photo looks like a blonde Elvis. -- Emily Procter
A thing that you see in my pictures is that I was not afraid to fall in love with these people. -- Annie Leibovitz
Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine. -- Julie Christie
Sometimes people accuse me of being incomprehensible only because they look for an explicative side to my pictures which is not there. -- Paul Gauguin
I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed. -- Sargent Shriver
I want my pictures to be things. I want them to be made up of marks that are physically and individually self-sufficient. -- Howard Hodgkin
I don't like having my picture taken and I don't like looking at myself because I don't particularly like what I see. -- George Michael
And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat. -- Berkeley Breathed
If I'm feeling outraged, grief, disbelief, frustration, sympathy, that gets channeled through me and into my pictures and hopefully transmitted to the viewer. -- James Nachtwey
The landscape becomes human, becomes a thinking, living being within me. I become one with my picture...we merge in an iridescent chaos. -- Paul Cezanne
I don't trust photographers. I'm now a relaxed, contented 60 year-old, but look at my pictures and you see a crazy, bug-eyed serial killer. -- Richard Ingrams
I am happy for people to talk about my pictures, but I wish devoutly that I was not expected to talk about them myself. -- Howard Hodgkin
The reason good women like me and flock to my pictures is that there is a little bit of vampire instinct in every woman. -- Theda Bara
Huge Jackman has divorced his wife and happened upon my picture in some old article and decided that I'm the woman for him? ~ Susan -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
My family was a bunch of drunks. When I was six I came up missing, they put my picture on a bottle of scotch. -- Rodney Dangerfield
The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps? -- H. R. Giger
While making my picture window photographs, I came to think that every room was like a gigantic camera forever pointed at the same view. -- John Pfahl
I was the one who was always scowling, downcast. I tried to make sure I looked like that when I was getting my picture taken. -- Johnny Ramone
I do get funny people sometimes coming up to me in supermarkets in America with my picture in their pocket, which is a bit strange. -- Saffron Burrows
If Euclid's point, though incapable of being drawn by any human agency, has an imperishable value, my picture has its own for mankind to live. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I'm pretty sure that if you looked up the word "nuts" in the dictionary, you'll find my picture. Just another fun feature of my mutant-birdkid-freak package. -- James Patterson
The surrealism of my pictures was nothing but the real made eerie by vision. I was trying to express reality, for there is nothing more surrealist. -- Brassai
I stayed away from mirrors when I was younger and I didn't like having my picture taken. I was tall and had braces and felt ugly. -- Kylie Bax
And I don't like having my picture taken. I'm almost like an old African in that sense. I think it steals a bit of the soul. -- Eric Clapton
Some hate broccoli, some hate bacon I hate having my picture taken. How can your family claim to love you And then demand a picture of you? -- Ogden Nash
Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am who I am. -- Michael J. Fox
I was so ugly that my parents sent my picture to 'ripley's believe it or not' - they sent it back and said, "we don't believe it." -- Joan Rivers
I've always been happy just to be working. It doesn't really matter for me how many people are familiar with my name or my picture, or whatever. -- Michael Shannon
I don't want my picture in any cigarettes, but I also don't want you to lose the ten dollars, so I'm enclosing my check for that sum. -- Honus Wagner
I suddenly had to chase after my pictures... Pictures are like taxis during rush hour - if you're not fast enough, someone else will get there first. -- Rene Burri
The whole arrangement of my picture is expressive. The place occupied by the figures or objects, the empty spaces around them, the proportions, everything plays a part. -- Henri Matisse
I'm always in those tabloids where they show who's badly dressed. It's funny, because each time I'm getting my picture taken, I'm thinking, This is a nice outfit. -- Sarah Silverman
The most validating thing was when my picture was on my first bubble gum card. That was in '68 for me. I was finally on the Topps card. -- Johnny Bench
I have always liked to get my pictures taken, and I like taking care of my looks. But, I am not one to use beauty products and treatments. -- Vijender Singh
Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply be my own. -- Richard Avedon
What I am interested in now is the landscape. Pictures without people. I wouldn't be surprised if eventually there are no people in my pictures. It is so emotional. -- Annie Leibovitz
I've never really been anywhere, and now I get to go everywhere. I just have to make sure there's enough memory on my computer to hold all my pictures. -- Carrie Underwood
Ugly Betty' has been four years of my life, important adolescent years. I think that all I've really known was getting pampered and interviewed and getting my picture taken. -- Mark Indelicato
I'm the sort of person who takes a camera to dinner or a nightclub because I enjoy taking pictures of people. I tweet all my pictures, which is bad. -- Tamara Ecclestone
Gollum is my picture of Dorian Gray. He will be with me for the rest of life, and I will grow to look more like him as I get older. -- Andy Serkis
I gotta friend who spends his life, stabbing my picture with a bowie knife. Dreams of strangling me with a scarf, when my name comes up he pretends to barf. -- Bob Dylan
If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle. There is nothing there without an optical reason. -- Douglas Sirk
When German soldiers used to come to my studio and look at my pictures of Guernica, they'd ask 'Did you do this?'. And I'd say, 'No, you did.' -- Pablo Picasso
All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt to appear as a normal little gentleman. -- Charlie Chaplin
I grew up in the north of Chile, and this is why there are a lot of religious symbols in my pictures: because the Catholic Church in Latin America is very strong. -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
I would like my pictures to look as if a human being had passed between them, like a snail leaving its trail of the human presence... as a snail leaves its slime. -- Francis Bacon
That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions -- Bert Lahr
I would never deny the importance of the media, but I wouldn't go out of the way to splash my pictures all over town. I'd rather let my work do the talking. -- Amisha Patel
I'm not great at having my picture taken and I don't enjoy that side of it very much but I enjoy being with my friends and it's nice to have a reunion. -- Carey Mulligan
That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and there just weren't many parts for lions. -- Bert Lahr
I was in Covent Garden today having a pizza, and these men who worked there were secretly trying to take my picture from behind the counter. That sort of thing is so odd. -- Joanna Page
I hate my picture being taken. A photograph by definition captures one mood. And I have a million facets to my personality; I never use just one. That's why I like TV more. -- Jane Pauley
I like sitting at outdoor restaurants; it would be nice to go someplace on the street and not worry about somebody taking my picture while I'm about to take a bite of something. -- Ellen DeGeneres
As long as designers want to dress me, photographers want to take my picture and companies think my face will help their products, then I won't go anywhere until they're done with me. -- Linda Evangelista
I met a lot of young girls modelling and they were like, 'Oh, I'm running around town and people are taking my picture', while I was saving receipts and learning how to be self-employed. -- Christina Hendricks
It was really bizarre for me to go from being a very private and obscure person and then to be in any way on the internet - like having my picture or videos online. -- Erika M. Anderson
I've had so much stress in the last year so it's really a struggle. I never hide, when I walk down the street, someone's going to take my picture, that's what I look like. -- Carnie Wilson
Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it. -- Robbie Fowler
Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos... -- Paul Cezanne
I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions. And the fact that a lot of people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate these basic human emotions. -- Mark Rothko
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Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; and my talents I bury, and dead is my fame. -- William Blake
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want. -- Gustav Klimt
There's always enough to fill up the headlines in a newspaper, the evening news broadcasts. I'm always grateful when I get the weekly news magazines on Monday morning and don't see my picture on the front. -- Jimmy Carter
All the others arts are lonely. We paint alone--my picture, my interpretation of the sky. My poem, my novel. But in music--ensemble music, not soloism--we share. No altruism this, for we receive tenfold what we give. -- Catherine Drinker Bowen
I never spent less than two years on the text of one of my picture books, even though each of them is approximately 380 words long. Only when the text is finished ... do I begin the pictures. -- Maurice Sendak
I saw an Emmy ad that AMC took out with all the 'Breaking Bad' nominees' photos, and there's my picture from the show. It's like World's Ugliest Man - I'm an automatic winner in that category. -- Mark Margolis
Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was. -- Jackson Pollock
I have to say, my celebrity is not a big factor in my life. Once in a while someone takes my picture. But I'm not exactly one of the four girls everyone's chasing at the moment. -- Helen Hunt
I turned my thoughts to a still more novel mode... to compose pictures on canvas similar to representations on the stage... my picture is my stage, and men and women my players exhibited in a 'dumb' show. -- William Hogarth
When I'm not painting, I'm Oujia-boarding with my photos. I'll sort through my pictures, put them in different folders, and come back months later to one in particular and try to figure out why I took it. -- Damian Loeb
My memory of those places is better than my pictures. That's why I get much more satisfaction out of shooting thematic work that has to do with an idea that I'm searching for, or searching to express. -- Leonard Nimoy
I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right. -- Yann Arthus-Bertrand
There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object? -- Bobby Darin
When I meet children at book signings, they'll bring me photos of when I first met them many years ago when they were reading my picture books, and now they're telling me how much they enjoy my novels. -- Grace Lin
I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an attraction to, this period, and some of my pictures are a homage to Caspar David Friedrich. -- Gerhard Richter
I'm not cynical about marriage or romance. I enjoyed being married. And although being single was fun for a while, there was always the risk of dating someone who'd owned a lunch box with my picture on it. -- Shaun Cassidy
Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper. -- Pete Rose
I could never give up Mexican food. Nachos are usually my go-to if I'm courtside at an NBA game. I always, always get my picture taken with my mouth wide open and a tortilla chip sticking out of it! -- Eva Longoria
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers. -- Jello Biafra
I begin my pictures under the effect of a shock which I feel and which makes me escape from reality... I need a point of departure, even if it's only a speck of dust or a flash of light. -- Joan Miro
The early readers are in-between books for the kids who aren't ready for novels yet but are done with my picture books. It's really rewarding to think that they can grow up reading my books at all the different levels. -- Grace Lin
I did not get my picture of the world by satisfying myself of its correctness; nor do I have it because I am satisfied of its correctness. No: it is the inherited background against which I distinguish between true and false. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
The famous pipe. How people reproached me for it! And yet, could you stuff my pipe? No, it's just a representation, is it not? So if I had written on my picture "This is a pipe", I'd have been lying! -- Rene Magritte
People talk about my image like I come in two dimensions, like lipstick is a sign of my declining mind, like what I happen to be wearing the day that someone takes my picture is my new statement for all womankind. -- Ani DiFranco
We artists are indestructible; even in a prison, or in a concentration camp, I would be almighty in my own world of art, even if I had to paint my pictures with my wet tongue on the dusty floor of my cell. -- Pablo Picasso
I believe destiny and hard work go hand in hand. I was studying to be an engineer when my mom and my brother sent my pictures for the Miss India contest. I didn't even know about it. If that isn't destiny, what is? -- Priyanka Chopra
I started my blog as an online diary. I moved to New York for a job, and I kind of wanted to keep my pictures all in one place. Also, I just love style blogs and wanted to join in on the fun! -- Ashley Madekwe
My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable. -- Rene Magritte
I have no interest in being a celebrity. I wouldn't go to anything that I wasn't involved in just for the sake of wearing a nice frock and having my picture taken. That part of the business doesn't make me feel very comfortable. -- Michelle Gomez
If there ever is to be a republic of every village in India, then I claim verity for my picture in which the last is equal to the first or, in other words, no one is to be the first and none the last. -- Mahatma Gandhi

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