It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
SALVADOR DALIKnowing how to look is a way of inventing.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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Forever will be you and me.
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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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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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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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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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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
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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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If I’m going to be anything more than average, if anyone is going to remember me, then I need to go further, in art, in life, in everything!
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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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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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