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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Liking money like I like it, is nothing less than mysticism. Money is a glory.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Everything that is contradictory creates life.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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