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The only thing I know anything about are my own fantasies and anxieties. I don't trust my eyes. I consider myself to be a short-story writer.

~Duane Michals

Topics: About Anxieties Anything Consider Eyes Fantasies Know My Own Myself Only Own The Only Thing Thing Trust Writer

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All good children's books, I think, address metaphysical issues in some kind of way.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Address Books Children Good Issues Kind Metaphysical Some Think Way I Think

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I already know what things look like - I don't want description. People believe in appearances, and I don't believe in appearances at all.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Appearances Believe Description Know Like Look People Things Want

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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Head Interesting Little Says Then Trust Voice Your

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I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Believe Cannot Imagination Important Infinitely More See Than I Can I Believe I Believe In

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To photograph reality is to photograph nothing.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Nothing Photograph Reality

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To fulfil a fantasy is the quickest way to destroy it.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Destroy Fantasy Fulfil Way

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I'm a terrible punster. And I love to rhyme. I just can't help myself.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Help Just Love Myself Rhyme Terrible I Love

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Art has to address eternal issues.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Address Art Eternal Issues

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I'm very hard on the art world just being a big business.

~Duane Michals

Topics: Art Art World Being Big Big Business Business Hard Just Very World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Photographer

Born: February 18th, 1932

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