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- I would photograph an idea rather than an object, a dream rather than an idea.
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I would photograph an idea rather than an object, a dream rather than an idea.
More Man Ray Quotes
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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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I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
MAN RAYI believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
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I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
MAN RAYI have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
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Oh, yes, I was a great retoucher. A retoucher is an esthetic surgeon !
MAN RAYOh, yes, I was a great retoucher. A retoucher is an esthetic surgeon !
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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
MAN RAYIt has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
MAN RAYOne of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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In the same spirit, when the automobile arrived, there were those that declared the horse to be the most perfect form of locomotion.
MAN RAYIn 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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To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
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I have never painted a recent picture.
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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
MAN RAYPersonally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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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 RAYIf 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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l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
MAN RAYl photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
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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.
MAN RAYIs 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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Nature does not create works of art. It is we, and the faculty of interpretation peculiar to the human mind, that see art.
MAN RAYNature 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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When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
MAN RAYWhen I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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I never knew what I was doing until I was done.
MAN RAYI never knew what I was doing until I was done.
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