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Man Ray Quotes
American
-
Photographer
August 27, 1890 - November 18, 1976
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.
Man Ray
Nature
Look
Will
Information
Curious
Preferred
Technique
Always
Ask
Course
How
Inspiration
More
Only
Others
Personally
Those
While
Who
Why
I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
Man Ray
Dreams
Imagination
Drive
Cannot
Paint
Photographed
Unconscious
Which
I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
Man Ray
Wish
Things
Existence
Photograph
Paint
Which
It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
Man Ray
Dreams
Determination
Never
Realize
Object
Been
Just
Record
Them
One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
Man Ray
Genius
His
Obstinacy
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.
Man Ray
Creation
Only
Desire
Human
Creates
Divine
Gratuitous
Marvelous
Motivated
Necessity
Originals
Reproduce
Reproduction
Species
Any
Create
Forms
Original
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
Man Ray
Only
Creator
Needs
Him
Enthusiast
Justify
All critics should be assassinated.
Man Ray
Critics
Should
Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
Man Ray
Name
Make
Simply
Documents
Put
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
Man Ray
Me
Society
Most
Our
Harmful
Painter
Useful
Least
Member
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