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

Man Ray

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
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
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 !
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Affair Artist Hands State World Worst
Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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Information Inspirational Myself Personal Prefer
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
You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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Oh, yes, I was a great retoucher. A retoucher is an esthetic surgeon !
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Doctor Greatness Surgeon
Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.
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Art Creation Human Mindset Nature See 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
Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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Desire Fabric One Liner Reality
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
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Art Love Progress
Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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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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Art Fashion Need Old Photography
An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.
MAN RAY

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

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