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Reality is fabricated out of desire.

Man Ray

The streets are full of admirable craftsmen, but so few practical dreamers.
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Admire Craft Dreams Practice
My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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Design Inspirational Myself Reflection Work
I would photograph an idea rather than an object, a dream rather than an idea.
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Choice Dreams Ideas Myself Photography
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
I paint when I cannot photograph.
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Option Paint Photograph
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
All critics should be assassinated.
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Assassination Criticism One Liner
There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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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 !
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Affair Artist Hands World Worst
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
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
l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.
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Myself 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
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
I never knew what I was doing until I was done.
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Done Hustle One Liner

Reality is fabricated out of desire.

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