The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
SALVADOR DALIDo not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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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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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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Since man’s highest mission on earth is to spiritualize everything, it is his excrement in particular that needs it most.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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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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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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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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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
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I do not take drugs. I am drugs.
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It is either easy or impossible.
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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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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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The mere fact of photographic transposition means a total invention: the capture of a secret reality.
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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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