The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
SALVADOR DALILet my enemies devour each other.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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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 thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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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 do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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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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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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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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I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
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I am making things that inspire me with a profound emotion and I am trying to paint them honestly.
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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.
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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