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• Has your drawing the meaning you saw in the model at first?

  Robert Henri

  Drawing, Saws, Firsts

  Robert Henri (2007). “The Art Spirit”, p.239, Basic Books

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• Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.

  PJ Harvey

  Role Models, Progress, Roles

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Did you know children are dying because of AIDS. Missing the medicines that prevent transmission from mother to child. Missing the protection from parents teachers and role models that can teach them about the danger, and keep them safe from sexual exploitation. Children are missing your support. Unite for children. Unite against AIDS.

  Whoopi Goldberg

  Mother, Teacher, Children

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• Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most important. And we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that foundation. They are teachers and coaches. They are mentors and role models. They are examples of success and the men who constantly push us toward it.

  Barack Obama

  Teacher, Father, Men

  Barack Obama's Father’s Day speech, www.nytimes.com. June 15, 2008.

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• He who draws... ought to take his position so that the eye of the figure he is drawing is on a level with his own... because, generally, figures or people whom you meet in the streets all have their eyes at the same level as yours, and if you make them higher or lower you will find that your portrait will not resemble them.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Eye, Drawing, People

  Leonardo (da Vinci) (1938). “The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci”

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• When I have a model who is quiet and steady and with whom I am acquainted, then I draw repeatedly 'til there is one drawing that is different from the rest, which does not look like an ordinary study, but more typical and with more feeling.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Drawing, Feelings, Typical

  Vincent van Gogh, Anthon Gerhard Alexander Rappard (ridder van), Anthon van Rappard (1936). “Letters to an artist: from Vincent van Gogh to Anton ridder van Rappard, 1881-1885”

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• I was aware that on my skill as a painter would depend the physical and moral possession of the model.

  Paul Gauguin

  Skills, Moral, Possession

  Paul Gauguin (2012). “Noa Noa: The Tahitian Journal”, p.13, Courier Corporation

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• In front of the model I work with the same will to reproduce truth as if I were making a portrait. I do not correct nature, I incorporate myself into it; it directs me. I can only work with a model. The sight of human forms nourishes and comforts me.

  Auguste Rodin

  Sight, Portraits, Comfort

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• When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation.

  Naomi Judd

  Needs, Generations, Care

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• I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models.

  Derek Jeter

  Success, Winning, Role Models

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• I used to follow trends and try to do exactly what I saw in the magazines, but I'm not a Victoria's Secret model who can wear anything.

  Khloe Kardashian

  Secret, Trying, Magazines

  "Khloe Kardashian Talks Body Confidence and Keeping Things Sexy with Lamar". Interview With Carly Cardellino, www.cosmopolitan.com. January 31, 2013.

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• We think Android is very, very fragmented, and becoming more fragmented by the day. And as you know, Apple strives for the integrated model so that the user isn't forced to be the systems integrator.

  Steve Jobs

  Thinking, Apples, Androids

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• My role model was my grandfather. He instilled in me the feeling that no matter how successful you are you have a responsibility to help others.

  Kevin Johnson

  Motivational, Basketball, Responsibility

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• I don't date my girlfriend because she's a model. I date her because I love her.

  Adam Levine

  Girlfriend, My Girlfriend

  "Inside Adam Levine's Private Life". Interview With Mickey Rapkin, www.elle.com. November 10, 2011.

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• The pleasures of the imagination are as it were only drawings and models which are played with by poor people who cannot afford the real thing.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Real, Drawing, People

  "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook C 38, 1799.

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• I think right now the way society's going, I think role models are important, and kids need direction. If I didn't have that direction growing up, who knows what I could be doing, because I've been lost many times in my life, and I've had to have someone guide me back on the right path.

  Jeremy Lin

  Growing Up, Kids, Thinking

  Interview With Steve Serby, nypost.com. February 18, 2012.

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• I feel I am a role model to many, not just for my designs, but also for the fact that I started my own company with the help of my two friends. I became a success story, and people relate to that.

  Christian Louboutin

  Two Friends, People, Role Models

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• I never thought that I'd be a role model. Everyone kind of just made me a role model, and I hated that.

  Demi Lovato

  Role Models, Roles, Kind

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• Me, myself, personally, I like to keep myself private. I have never said I am a paragon of virtue, a model of morality. I simply do what I do.

  Steve Coogan

  Morality, Virtue, Said

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every public school in the country should have a nutrition-education curriculum. We're creating a pilot program at my son's school. We are looking to create a replicable model that can help bring good nutrition to all children.

  Cat Cora

  Country, Children, School

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• Even in normal life, I'm not the skinniest model.

  Cindy Crawford

  Normal, Normal Life

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• How many girls, models or not, are secure about their bodies? I think I'm more realistic about what to expect of myself now. I also have a lot of other things than modeling going on in my life that I'm proud of.

  Cindy Crawford

  Girl, Thinking, Body

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• New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. The New York State government was at one time a national model. Now, unfortunately, it's a national disgrace. Sometimes, the corruption in Albany could even make Boss Tweed blush.

  Andrew Cuomo

  New York, Government, Boss

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• My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.

  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Anniversary, Mother, Years

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• I have no sense of a model or predecessor when I write a memoir: For me, the form exists as a method of processing material that retains too many connections to life to be approached strictly and aesthetically. A memoir is a risk, a one-off, a bastard child.

  Rachel Cusk

  Children, Writing, Risk

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