Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
SALVADOR DALIDo not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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God is present in everything.
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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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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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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
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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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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
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The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
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Right now I’m the greatest. I don’t say this through vanity. It’s just that the rest are so bad.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
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