Do not strive to be a modern artist: it’s the one thing, unfortunately, you can’t help being.
SALVADOR DALIThe 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.
More Salvador Dali Quotes
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When I paint, the Sea Roars Others Splash about in the bath.
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Since man’s highest mission on earth is to spiritualize everything, it is his excrement in particular that needs it most.
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Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius.
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Don’t bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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Young people need plenty of difficulties to achieve something.
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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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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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Everything that is contradictory creates life.
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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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Forever will be you and me.
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Anything that does not take place erotically sublimates itself in the work of art.
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Wars have never hurt anybody except the people who die.
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