Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
SALVADOR DALII am not strange. I am just not normal.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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So little of what could happen does happen.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure – that of being Salvador Dali.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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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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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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Everything alters me, but nothing changes 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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Man cannot change or escape his time. The eye sees the present and the future.
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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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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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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