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I have never painted a recent picture.

Man Ray

The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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Admire Craft Dreams Practice
I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
MAN RAY

Believe Music Photography
When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
MAN RAY
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
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
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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
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
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Harm Members Ourselves Paint Society
My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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Design Inspirational Myself Reflection Work
I have never painted a recent picture.
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Myself Paint Photograph
One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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Genius Himself Power Satisfaction
It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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Determination Dreams Myself Object Realization Record
Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.
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Art Brush Chemistry Light Myself Paint Pieces
Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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Information Inspirational Myself Personal Prefer
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Art Love Progress
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
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

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