Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.
MAN RAYSpeaking 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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The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
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To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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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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All critics should be assassinated.
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Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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