I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
SALVADOR DALIRepulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.
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God is present in everything.
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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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Everything alters me, but nothing changes me.
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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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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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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 problem with the youth of today’ is that one is no longer part of it.
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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
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When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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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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