Existence Quote by Man Ray

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

— Man Ray

I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.

— Man Ray

I photograph what I do not wish to paint, and I paint what I do not wish to photograph

— Man Ray

I paint when I cannot photograph.

— Man Ray

Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from.

— Chuck Close

I can picture things, like a painter would, though Im not good at painting, either.

— Donald O'Connor

I like to paint something that leads me on and on into the unknown, something that I want to see away on beyond.

— Grandma Moses

If I painted a picture for you,& you say there's no paint!!You officially lost your imagination

— Manotti Street

I could take a photo, but I'd rather paint a picture.

— Mac Miller

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

— Man Ray

I've always painted or drawn pictures or taken still photographs; now I shoot movies. It's just about making images, really.

— Roger Deakins

I wanted not to make photographs that would be art, but art that would be photography.

— Jean-Marc Bustamante