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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.

Man Ray

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 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
Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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Courage Instagram Captions Makeup One Liner
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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Artistic Greatness Myself Nude Reason Subject Talk
One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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Genius Himself Power Satisfaction
I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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Myself Nature Photography Vision
You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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A certain amount of contempt for the material employed to express an idea is indispensable to the purest realization of this idea.
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Amount Employment Himself Ideas Material
To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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Creation Divine Human Reproduction
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.
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Existence Imagination Myself Paint Photograph
Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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Desire Fabric One Liner Reality
All critics should be assassinated.
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Assassination Criticism One Liner
Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
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I never knew what I was doing until I was done.
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Done Hustle One Liner
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
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Myself Paint Photograph

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