Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.
SALVADOR DALIFor me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
-
-
The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
SALVADOR DALI -
I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
SALVADOR DALI -
The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
SALVADOR DALI -
The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
SALVADOR DALI -
I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
SALVADOR DALI -
Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
SALVADOR DALI -
Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
SALVADOR DALI -
The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
SALVADOR DALI -
God is just another artist, like me.
SALVADOR DALI -
When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
SALVADOR DALI -
People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
SALVADOR DALI -
Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
SALVADOR DALI -
The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
SALVADOR DALI -
Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
SALVADOR DALI -
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.
SALVADOR DALI