Toyin Odutola quote: "It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face."

I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
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KATHY NAJIMY

When Iron Man's flying, we'd send real planes up to do the choreography so that we'd get...
JON FAVREAU

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HARI KONDABOLU

Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON

Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill
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MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX

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DWIGHT YOAKAM

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NEIL ARMSTRONG

I'm the kind of guy who, if I look inside and they throw me a fastball outside, and it's a s...
MIGUEL CABRERA

Shakespeare is renewed each time you see it or read it. I've seen 'Midsummer Night's Dre...
MICHELLE DOCKERY

It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
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KYRA SEDGWICK

For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing a...
YANN ARTHUS-BERTRAND

I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird.
EDIE CAMPBELL

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SAM WORTHINGTON

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TED CRUZ

With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've got...
M. C. GAINEY

It's kind of like when you have guests coming over to your house, and you haven't really pic...
CHARLES SOULE

For me, the best places to write are on planes, trains and at airports. Not hotel rooms but hotel lo...
JO NESBO

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WESLEY MORRIS

When you make a TV show, they always say you're a guest in someone's home. Online, you'r...
JERRY SEINFELD

There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing o...
CARA DELEVINGNE

It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
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Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
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ELIZABETH DEBICKI

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STEVE BREEN

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JOE JONAS

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DIERKS BENTLEY

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STEPHEN KING

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ROBERT PINSKY

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DYLAN MCDERMOTT

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ISRAEL HOROVITZ

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ALICIA KEYS

In each restaurant, I develop a different culinary sensibility. In Paris, I'm more classic, beca...
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'Play It Again Sam's opening shot is the same as 'Purple Rose's final one: a close-u...
DAVID RAKOFF

I'm proud to say that I was that guy playing the character of Dr. Burke on 'Grey's Anato...
ISAIAH WASHINGTON

At the end of the day, I have to wash my face. I hate going to bed after a long day not washing my f...
SELENA GOMEZ

I'd rather be a face for happiness and doing things that you have a passion for, rather than fak...
ELENA DELLE DONNE

I see my face in the mirror and go, 'I'm a Halloween costume? That's what they think of ...
DREW CAREY

I've worked with actors before where I was like, this is not working, and then I've seen the...
VINCENT KARTHEISER

Everybody has a language or code that they use with their wife or their girlfriend or boyfriend or w...
BEN GIBBARD

Every movie goes through that U-shape where you start with 'Oh that's a great idea. I love i...
JENNIFER YUH NELSON

It's certainly anyone's prerogative to say, 'I liked something more when it was this'...
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RIHANNA

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SAMI GAYLE

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HANNAH SIMONE

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NINA CONTI

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JAMES IHA

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GUY FIERI

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JAMES FRANCO

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DIANE KRUGER

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FEFE DOBSON

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WILL POULTER

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J. J. WATT

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NIALL HORAN

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DAVID RAKOFF

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DOUG JONES

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'East of Eden' is an important story for me. It's about a kid that's misunderstood a...
ANSEL ELGORT

I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
ADAM LEVINE

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DANICA PATRICK

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EMILY RIOS

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JONATHAN LEVINE

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JIM MCKELVEY

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NINA DOBREV

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TRENT REZNOR

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MARK WAHLBERG

There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
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PATRICK DEMARCHELIER

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HANK AARON

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SAOIRSE RONAN

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CHUCK CLOSE

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JOE PERRY

I'm not a dictator. It's just that I have a grumpy face.
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ALEX LOWE

It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

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It's kind of a language I've developed over time that's basically breaking up the face into components and planes. Inside each plane, I draw gradation marks, and when planes come together, they form sinews, a hairlike weave that's like a landscape of the face.

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