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I would photograph an idea rather than an object, a dream rather than an idea.

Man Ray

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
I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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Dreams Drive Imagination Myself Patient Photograph Unconscious
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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Camera Determination Photographer Picture
All critics should be assassinated.
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Assassination Criticism One Liner
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
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
The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.
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Future One Liner Trick Truth
Quote me as much as you like; as a matter of fact I don’t even mind if you misquote me !
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Fact Mindset Myself Quote
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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Courage Instagram Captions Makeup One Liner
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
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
When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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Myself Nature Photography Vision
An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.
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To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
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Creation Divine Human Reproduction

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