When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
SALVADOR DALIThe sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
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Do not be afraid of perfection – you will never attain it.
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
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Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.
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I do not believe in my death.
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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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What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it.
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Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us.
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Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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Picasso is a painter, so am I; Picasso is Spanish, so am I; Picasso is a communist, neither am I.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure – that of being Salvador Dali.
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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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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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Begin by learning to draw and paint like the old masters. After that, you can do as you like; everyone will respect you.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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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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Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
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You have to systematically create confusion, it sets creativity free. Everything that is contradictory creates life
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Let my enemies devour each other.
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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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Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
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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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