Salvador Dali on brillance
Salvador Dali103 quotes“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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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali We are children of God, and the entire universe tends towards the perfection of mankind.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Paranoiac-critical activity makes the world of delirium pass onto the plane of reality.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Nothing proves the truth of surrealism so much as photography. The Zeiss lens has unexpected faculties of surprise!
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The true painter must be able, with the most usual things, to have the most unusual ideas.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali It is mostly with your blood, Gala that I paint my pictures
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali God is present in everything.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali God invented man, and man invented the metric system.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Give me two hours a day of activity, and I’ll take the other twenty-two in dreams.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Let my enemies devour each other.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Everyone should eat hashish, but only once.
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I shouldn’t be saying this – high treason, really – but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren’t fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there.
Stephen FryStephen Fry It is the dialogue that lets the brilliance of the diamond’s infinite facets shine clearly. It is the dialogue that instills within us a power and capacity that is, and always has been, saturated with meaning.
Adam FrankAdam Frank What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.
Eldridge CleaverEldridge Cleaver 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.
Salvador DaliSalvador Dali Simplicity is the key to brilliance.
Bruce LeeBruce Lee We all have our moments of brilliance and glory.
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