I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive. Man Ray dreamdriveimagination Change image and share on social
It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them. Man Ray determinationdreamobject Change image and share on social
To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society. Man Ray harmfulmemberpainter Change image and share on social
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 createcreationdesire share on social
Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make. Man Ray documentmakeput Change image and share on social
I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence. Man Ray existencepaintphotograph Change image and share on social
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 curiousinformationinspiration Change image and share on social
A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him. Man Ray creatorenthusiastjustify Change image and share on social
One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy. Man Ray geniusobstinacypower Change image and share on social
