This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
SALVADOR DALIWhat is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
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Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.
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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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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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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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Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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Happy is he who causes a scandal.
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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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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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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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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
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