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Lipstick is the red badge of courage.

Man Ray

I am not going to be dictated to by the size of the camera. I use everything from an 8 x 10 to a 35-mm. But I don’t use these modern cameras which break down all the time !
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Camera Direction Leadership Time
An original is a creation motivated by desire.
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Creation Desire Motivation Original
To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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Creation Divine Human Reproduction
I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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Myself Nature Photography Vision
In the same spirit, when the automobile arrived, there were those that declared the horse to be the most perfect form of locomotion.
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Automobile Declare Horse
All critics should be assassinated.
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Assassination Criticism 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
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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Curiosity Information Myself Nature Technique Willing
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Art Love Progress
Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
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Effort Film Paper Waste
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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Fact Mindset Myself Quote
I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
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Existence Myself Paint Photograph Wish
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
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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Camera Determination Photographer Picture
I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
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Believe Music Photography
I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination. I photograph the things I don’t want to paint, things that are already in existence.
MAN RAY

Existence Imagination Myself Paint Photograph

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