Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.
SALVADOR DALIThis grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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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 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 am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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I do not believe in my death.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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There comes a moment in every person’s life when they realise they adore me.
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Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality.
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I am not strange. I am just not normal.
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
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Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
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If 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!
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I don’t smoke, I decided to grow a mustache – it is better for the health.
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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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Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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I do not understand why, when I ask for grilled lobster in a restaurant, I’m never served a cooked telephone.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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The reason some portraits don’t look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
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