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She is not the child that mirrors me, and yet when you put us side by side, there are definite similarities. It's not in the shape of the mouth but the set of it, the sheer determination that silvers our eyes.
I closely resembled a man who had just suffered a roundhouse kick to the bojangles by a drunken woman who somersaulted out of a bathroom. I became equal parts shocked and horrified. I
People say I look like my father. My son is very much like him.
But all this was nothing compared to the face which I regret to say vaguely resembled my own, less the refinement of course, same little abortive moustache, same little ferrety eyes, same paraphimosis of the nose, and a thin red mouth that looked as if it was raw from trying to shit its tongue.
The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
Those features are burned so deep into my memory and my heart that I should recognize them anywhere in the world from among a thousand others, who might appear identical to any one but me.
The lover never sees personal resemblances in his mistress to her kindred or to others. His friends find in her a likeness to hermother, or her sisters, or to persons not of her blood. The lover sees no resemblance except to summer evenings and diamond mornings, to rainbows and the song of birds.
You, quote, find your voice, unquote, when you are able to invent this one character who resembles you, obviously, and probably is more like you than anyone else on earth, but is not the equivalent to you.
I try to distinguish my characters from each other.
Do portraits of people in familiar and typical attitudes, above all give to their face the same choice of expression that one gives to their body.
My body is a reflection of who I am.
Once she had thought that she might discover some key to her mother if only she could get her likeness right, but she has since learned that the mysteries of another person only deepen, the longer one looks.
As a model, I didn't have an identity; I was a chameleon, a silent actress. I was an amorphous thing. I wasn't full of personality, I was full of solitude and solemnity. I wasn't a cover-girl type.
Even an abstract form has to have a likeness.
People who live together naturally catch the looks and air of one another and without having one feature alike, they contract a something in the whole countenance which strikes one as a resemblance.
Thine image and--a name--a name!
Two separate--yet most intimate things.
When you've learned to both see and not see the resemblance, then you see the uniqueness.
The peculiar striations that define someone's personality are too numerous to know, no matter how close the observer. A person we think we know can suddenly become someone else when previously hidden strands of his character are called to the fore by circumstance.
My personality resembles my designs to a large extent. I'm in sync with myself and I'm transparent, just like my designs.
This narrowed self-image we will be calling the persona,
Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves.
Well, from an acting point of view, I bear no relation, I don't look like Alfred Kinsey at all, but I thought somewhere in my artist's soul, my actor's soul, I could capture something of the spirit of the man.
The characters that I have on Twitter have very little resemblance to me, the person who's writing them.
Artists copy the pictures of those they admire, those they aspire to, acknowledged masters whose work embodies everything they hope to achieve
After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
I sometimes use some personality traits to fashion part of a character. Most of my characters are composites of either people I know or people in the public eye.
So you want to know all about me, Who
I am
What chance meeting of brush and canvas painted
the face
you see? what made me despise the girl
in the mirror
enough to transform her, turn her into a stranger,
only not.
I can't impersonate someone. That is not what I do. I can only take someone's essence and create a character out of that.
If I'm a character, it's a biographical movie. My character is as close to me as possible. As close to being myself as possible. So my character, J. Cole, is very close to Jermaine Cole.
Every single person is unlike anyone else. Therefore, in creating a portrait of someone ... we must look carefully to catch that particular unique quality. In fact, we can neglect nothing because everything we select or do sends a message to the observer ...
Yours is the face that matters most. So yours is the one I wear. My unconscious reflection of you.
Talent imitates, but genius steals.
In the mirror of your paper you will discover your identity as an artist.
In the same way mannequins resemble people, fiction resembles life.
Similar things are drawn to each other.
When I am preparing my 'lookalike' photographs, I think about the character of the real people, because, if the photographs are going to be plausible, you have to convince the viewer that they could have happened.
In portraits, the grace and, we may add, the likeness consists more in taking the general air than in observing the exact similitude of every feature.
Style is the image of character.
We should be authentic: the 'real deal'. Neither a clone nor mimic be.
I think maybe I might have to do what some other authors do, which is do a variation on my name, just to send readers the message that, 'Yep, this is me, but this is a different part of me. So brace yourself.'
Otis was inspired by a boy who sat across the aisle from me in sixth grade. He was a lively person. My best friend appears in assorted books in various disguises.
Nobody imitate of someone, maybe there's such a problem of everyone, and they also try to find a solution and it called just imitation ...
Create and preserve the image of your choice.
I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.
I'm hard to pin down. I tend to look different in films.
It is not solely or chiefly in virtue of the divine image that man effectively resembles God, but in virtue of his consciousness of being an image and the movement whereby the soul, passing in a way through itself, avails itself of the factual resemblance in order to attain to God.
Sometimes, I think I may be more recognizable because I'm character-looking.
All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us all that we are more alike than we are unlike.
I am not trying to make an image; I am an actor trying to sell movies.
Always resemble yourself.
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
This is a work of fiction.
If certain characters resemble people in real life, it is because certain people in real life resemble characters from a novel.
Nobody, therefore, is entitled to feel included in this book.
Nobody, by the same token, to feel excluded.
We strive all the time to give our life its form, but we do so by copying willy-nilly, like a drawing, the features of the person that we are and not of the person we should like to be.
Don't be a shadow of anyone,You are unique way or another
Any resemblance to the names and characters of actual persons is entirely coincidental and unintended, unless you think otherwise.
Underneath my outside face There's a face that none can see. A little less smiley, A little less sure, But a whole lot more like me.
My image is who I am, but not what I write.
When I look in the mirror, I see my late mother: I have her nose, her dark eyes - I call them chocolate eyes - I have her colouring, and my hair is greying the same way, although I use colour and she didn't.
I am an appearance
The world is an appearance
The bread I eat is an appearance
All wish't forth from Mind Essence
Due to Ignorance
I don't have to exist
I don't exist, I do exist
Who cares?
For the purposes of this world
Do nothing
Or do everything anyhow.
Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it.
Some of those cartoons look nothing like me.
Your significance is not in your similarity to another - it is in your point of difference.
Shayla McKinnon, this mark proves what I already suspected. You are my mate. You are destined to walk beside me, rule with me, share my blood and, through that, my immortality.
Even abstract shapes must have a likeness
Character cannot be counterfeited, nor can it be put on and cast off as if it were a garment to fit the whim of the moment. Day by day we become what we do. This is the supreme law and logic of life.
Each one of us also can become an image or likeness of God if we, like Jesus, the firstborn, give our bodies to him
My name is Alex Riley and I've been signed to a personal services contract for The Miz.
I stole a lot from Gary Oldman. I stole the hairdo from his incarnation of Dracula. We cheated it just enough, so we couldn't get accused of copyright infringement.
Yeah, you know everybody has somebody that they patterned themselves after.
RACE INTERFACE
If God created man in his own image - What's his facial profile?
Kamil Ali
I look a little like Beaker. I think I'm a cross between Beaker and The Count. My hair looks like Oscar the Grouch. It's Muppety hair.
He had a head which statuaries loved to copy, and a foot the deformity of which the beggars in the streets mimicked.
The only person that anybody's ever said I resemble is a young Elvis. It used to happen a lot more when I was younger, and more when I don't wear a hat.
No one want to be an imitation of another
There can be little liking where there is no likeness.
Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite them. But their mistake gradually becomes evident, and they are astonished to find themselves not only far apart, but even repelled, in some sort, at all their points of contact.
Jacob Thorke. My label, but not the description of a person. The prints are the most permanent thing about me.
I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognises because of a nose job.
I'll develop my own image. I'm an original man. A one and only. I just need some help.
In describing someone's character, I reveal my own.
The man who has no self-respect, on the contrary, will imitate anybody and anything; sounds of nature and cries of animals alike; his whole performance will be imitation of gesture and voice.
Balthazar Balsan is not a self-portrait. If he was, I'd have made the character more flattering.
As actors you have this trait to imitate very easily. I don't want to imitate anything or limit myself of finding this creature, this woman because I'm looking at magazines and I'm reading comics, and I'm asking people that are avid readers of The Guardians.
In form and feature, face and limb, I grew so like my brother That folks got taking me for him And each for one another. For one of us was born a twin And not a soul knew which ...
You wouldn't know it, but I'm no good at recognising people; I have face blindness.
Characterization requires self-knowledge, insight into human nature ... it is more than impersonation.
He was not imitating me; he had become me, in a sense; it was like suddenly acquiring a younger twin.
Am I worthy in every respect of being
imitated?
I prepare to conjure a personality.
Face and figure from my dad's mother, Grandma Sadie, who was tall,
What is either a picture or a novel that is not character?
There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion.
Face of an angel, voice of a serpent
The characters in my books all resemble each other. They live, with minor variations, the same moments, the same perils, and when I speak of them, my language, which is inspired by them, repeats the same poems in the same tone.
I see people sometimes who remind me of my narrators.
The biggest similarity between me and my character is that we've both played clubs for 20 years. In real life, the clubs aren't quite as controlled - and my hair isn't quite as in place as it is on 'Ally McBeal.'
I imitate everyone except myself.
I'm not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people.
There are many who think that they are marvelous if they can simply resemble a great man in some one thing; and often they seize only on the defect he has.
There are parts of me I only recognize from photographs.