Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
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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My art is capable of liberating man from the tyranny of the practical, rational world.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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Freedom of any kind is the worst for creativity.
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Knowing how to look is a way of inventing.
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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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Sometimes I spit on my mother’s portrait for pleasure.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.
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Picasso is a communist. Neither am I.
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It’s better to have loved and lost than do forty pounds of laundry a week.
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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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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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Repulsion is the sentry that guards the gate to all that we most desire.
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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 paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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I do not believe in my death.
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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
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We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
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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 am a contradictory and paradoxical man.
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For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
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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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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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Beauty should be edible, or not at all.
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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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