In the same spirit, when the automobile arrived, there were those that declared the horse to be the most perfect form of locomotion.
MAN RAYThere is no progress in art, any more than there is progress in making love.
More Man Ray Quotes
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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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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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When I saw I was under attack from all sides, I knew I was on the right track.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, something from the imagination. I photograph the things I don’t want to paint, things that are already in existence.
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Lipstick is the red badge of courage.
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I paint when I cannot photograph.
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I believe in the relation between photography and music; And thats my inspiration.
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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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My works were designed to amuse, annoy, bewilder, mystify and inspire reflection.
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You don’t ask a writer what typewriter he uses.
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Reality is fabricated out of desire.
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I do not photograph nature. I photograph my visions.
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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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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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Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.
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