My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
SALVADOR DALIThis grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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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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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 take drugs. I am drugs.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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Picasso is a painter, so am I; Picasso is Spanish, so am I; Picasso is a communist, neither am I.
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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
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Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.
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There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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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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God is present in everything.
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If you understand your painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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