I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
SALVADOR DALISurrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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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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Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
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Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
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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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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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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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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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I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
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