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The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.

Man Ray

Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.
MAN RAY

Art Brush Chemistry Light Myself Paint Pieces
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
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
Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
MAN RAY

Effort Film Paper Waste
I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
MAN RAY

Art Humor Joke Myself Success
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

Art Fashion Need Old Photography
One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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Genius Himself Power Satisfaction
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
MAN RAY

Harm Members Ourselves Paint Society
It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
MAN RAY

Determination Dreams Myself Object Realization Record
An original is a creation motivated by desire.
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Creation Desire Motivation Original
I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
MAN RAY

Existence Myself Paint Photograph Wish
I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
MAN RAY

Myself Nature Photography Vision
I paint when I cannot photograph.
MAN RAY

Option Paint Photograph
l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
MAN RAY

Myself Paint Photograph
The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
MAN RAY

Admire Craft Dreams Practice
You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
MAN RAY

The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.

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