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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.

Man Ray

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 Point
The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.
MAN RAY

Future One Liner Trick Truth
My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
MAN RAY

Design Inspirational Myself Reflection Work
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
l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
MAN RAY

Myself Paint Photograph
Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
MAN RAY

Effort Film Paper Waste
You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
MAN RAY

Information Inspirational Myself Personal Prefer
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
In the same spirit, when the automobile arrived, there were those that declared the horse to be the most perfect form of locomotion.
MAN RAY

Automobile Declare Horse
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 !
MAN RAY

Affair Artist Hands State World Worst
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
Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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Desire Fabric One Liner Reality
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
MAN RAY

Art Love Progress
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 !
MAN RAY

Affair Artist Hands World Worst
I have never painted a recent picture.
MAN RAY

Myself Paint Photograph

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