The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.
MAN RAYI have never painted a recent picture.
More Man Ray Quotes
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I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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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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I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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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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I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
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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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An original is a creation motivated by desire.
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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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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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