The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
SALVADOR DALIThere is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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I do not believe in my death.
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The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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