Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
SALVADOR DALIThis grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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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 fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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I am not strange. I am just not normal.
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I do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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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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Since man’s highest mission on earth is to spiritualize everything, it is his excrement in particular that needs it most.
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Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future.
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I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I’m never served a cooked telephone.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.
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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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