Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
SALVADOR DALIAnything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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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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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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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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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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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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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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So little of what could happen does happen.
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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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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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