My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
SALVADOR DALIIf you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
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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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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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So little of what could happen does happen.
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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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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future.
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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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