“Painting can never show her nose in company with architecture but to have it snubbed.” ShowsCompanyPaintingArchitectureNoses Author:J. M. W. Turner
“Vladimir Putin bribed a soccer official with a Picasso painting so he would support Russia's bid to host the 2018 World Cup. Putin was like, 'It wasn't Picasso, just picture of what his face would look like if he said no.' (Nose over here, eye up here, ear in forehead.)” IfsWorldLooksSaidEyeFacesSupportPaintingEarsRussiaCupsSoccerNosesOfficialsHostPutinForeheadsWorld Cup Author:Jimmy Fallon
“To have that powder blown up your nose is rather like being shot out of a rifle barrel lined with Baroque paintings and landing on a sea of electricity.” InspirationMotivationSeaPaintingShotsNosesElectricityBarrelsLandingRiflesPowderBaroque Author:Wade Davis
“In a painting no one complains that the subject is posed, but everybody complains about what looks posed in a photograph. Except, I've found that if I go very close in to the face, then the posed expression no longer exists. The face becomes a landscape of the lakes of the eyes and the hills of the nose and the valley of the cleft of the chin.” IfsLooksEyeFacesFoundSubjectsPaintingExpressionPhotographComplainingHillsLandscapeNosesLakesValleysChins Author:John Loengard