Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
SALVADOR DALII am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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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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Mustache? Mustache? Mustache?” Nobody dared to touch them. This was my test regarding the sacred aspect of mustaches.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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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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I’m going to live forever. Geniuses don’t die.
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I am the Don Quixote of unreality.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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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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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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Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
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A true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.
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Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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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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Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
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The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture.
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