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.
SALVADOR DALIWhat is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.
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I do not believe in my death.
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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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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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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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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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I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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I am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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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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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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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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