Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
SALVADOR DALIIf 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!
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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All of my knowledge, of both science and religion, I incorporate into the classical tradition of my painting.
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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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So little of what could happen does happen.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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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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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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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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I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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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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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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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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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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