A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
MAN RAYAll critics should be assassinated.
More Man Ray Quotes
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Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.
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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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I have never painted a recent picture.
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Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.
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The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.
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An effort impelled by desire must also have an automatic or subconscious energy to aid its realization.
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I paint when I cannot photograph.
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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 do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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There is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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l 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.
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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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