It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
MAN RAYLipstick is the red badge of courage.
More Man Ray Quotes
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All critics should be assassinated.
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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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When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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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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My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.
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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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If the affairs of the world were put in the hands of the screwball artists, it couldn’t be in a worse state than it is now !
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If the affairs of the world were put in the hands of the screwball artists, it couldn’t be in a worse state than it is now !
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I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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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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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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You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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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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