I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
MAN RAYPersonally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.
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My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
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Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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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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To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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All critics should be assassinated.
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
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A camera alone does not make a picture. To make a picture you need a camera, a photographer and above all a subject. It is the subject that determines the interest of the photograph.
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I never knew what I was doing until I was done.
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Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask ‘how’, while others of a more curious nature will ask ‘why’. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
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