Right now I’m the greatest. I don’t say this through vanity. It’s just that the rest are so bad.
SALVADOR DALIWhen we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Life is too short to remain unnoticed.
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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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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure – that of being Salvador Dali.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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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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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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The problem with the youth of today’ is that one is no longer part of it.
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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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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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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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I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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Happy is he who causes a scandal.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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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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The fact I myself do not understand what my paintings mean while I am painting them does not imply that they are meaningless.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?” Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.
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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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