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I paint when I cannot photograph.

Man Ray

I never knew what I was doing until I was done.
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Done Hustle One Liner
If I’d had the nerve, I’d have become a thief or a gangster, but since I didn’t, I became a photographer.
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Funny Job Photograph Profession Thief
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
I have never painted a recent picture.
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Myself Paint Photograph
Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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Courage Instagram Captions Makeup One Liner
I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.
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Economic Myself Person Work
I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
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Art Humor Joke Myself Success
Quote me as much as you like; as a matter of fact I don’t even mind if you misquote me !
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Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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Desire Fabric One Liner Reality
The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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Admire Craft Dreams Practice
I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
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My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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Design Inspirational Myself Reflection Work
To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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Creation Divine Human Reproduction
Is photography an art? There is no point in trying to find out if it is an art. Art is old-fashioned. We need something else.
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Art Fashion Need Old Photography Point
Speaking of nudes, I have always had a great fondness for this subject, both in my paintings and in my photos, and I must admit, not for purely artistic reasons.
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I paint when I cannot photograph.

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