I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
SALVADOR DALIIf you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint 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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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
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God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
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If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.
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Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?” Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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To be interesting, one has to provoke.
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What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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