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If the affairs of the world w...

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 54 quotes

I would photograph an idea ra...

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

Man Ray 54 quotes

A certain amount of contempt ...

A certain amount of contempt for the material employed to express an idea is indispensable to the purest realization of this idea.

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I like contradictions. We hav...

I like contradictions. We have never attained the infinite variety and contradictions that exist in nature. Tomorrow I shall contradict myself. That is the one way I have of asserting my liberty, the real liberty one does not find as a member of society.

Man Ray 54 quotes

All my life I have painted pi...

All my life I have painted pictures so that certain people would drop dead when they looked at them, but I have not succeeded yet. The worst painting cant hurt you, but a bad driver can kill you, a bad judge can send you to the chair, a bad politician can ruin an entire country, That is why even a bad painting is sacred.

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I have never painted a recent...

I have never painted a recent picture.

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I am an economic person; I ju...

I am an economic person; I judge the amount of work involved with the amount of worth attained.

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Lipstick is the red badge of ...

Lipstick is the red badge of courage.

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A camera alone does not make ...

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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Dada cannot live in New York....

Dada cannot live in New York. All New York is dada, and will not tolerate a rival.

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Nature does not create works ...

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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Is photography an art? There ...

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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I have been accused of being ...

I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.

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l photograph what l do not wi...

l photograph what l do not wish to paint and l paint that which l cannot photograph.

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Of course, there will always ...

Of course, there will always be those who look only at technique, who ask 'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I have always preferred inspiration to information.

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To me, a painter, if not the ...

To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.

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An original is a creation mot...

An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.

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I photograph the things that ...

I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.

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A creator needs only one enth...

A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.

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One of the satisfactions of a...

One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.

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